Nurse Specialist, Inpatient Research

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The Nurse Specialist, Research ensures that the integrity and quality of clinical research studies is maintained and that studies are conducted in accordance with practice guidelines, federal and sponsor regulations, and institutional policies and procedures. Additionally, the Nurse Specialist, Research plays a key role in the recruitment of participants and achievement of research objectives.
** CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
*** Assesses, troubleshoots, and reports problems with data collection to appropriate managing staff.
* Identifies desired research outcomes and evaluates and monitors subjects’ responses.
* Conducts initiation visits and registers patients in clinical studies.
* Performs study data collection and entry using charts, correspondence, medical records, and relevant communications.
* Identifies and procures equipment and supplies needed to fulfill project requirements.
* Educates staff and subjects about protocols, treatment, possible side effects, and complications.
* Prepares and processes new research proposals and amendments and continually monitors applications and adverse events.
* Assists with study completion, data lock, study closeout, and archiving of study files to ensure completeness and continuity of all study data.
* Completes ongoing checks of clinical data that has been entered on the case report forms to ensure accuracy, and corrects any inaccurate data.
* Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
*** This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
***** CORE QUALIFICATIONS
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* Education:

** Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Graduated from an accredited school of nursing
** Certification and Licensing:
** Valid Florida RN license

Certification in relevant specialty or field
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* Experience:

** Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
** Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:
*** Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
* Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
* Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
* Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.
* Commitment to the University’s core values.
* Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
** Department Specific Functions
** Incorporates the UMHC Oncology and Clinical Research Services mission, vision, values and code of Business Conduct into planning research related patient care and clinical trials activities. Serves as educator though the development of protocol-specific training simulations and educational material for nursing staff. Provides clinical trial support in the hospital and clinic setting to ensure UMHC oncology patients are offered appropriate clinical trials following Good Clinical Practice standards.

Identify potential obstacles for treatment and notify the treating physician and CRS staff.  In-service inpatient staff on upcoming protocols and relevant updates to evidence-based research practices. Manage available skillset of nursing staff to accommodate current and incoming research protocols. Design protocol-specific flowsheet to serve as a guide for inpatient research nurses. With input as required from the Investigator, assesses and documents adverse events and concomitant medications.

Host weekly with CRS to communicate updates on upcoming and current research protocols. Communicate with management on the assignment of daily research staffing needs. Review and collaborate with CRC on the…