RN Research Nurse Coordinator I - Pediatric Clinical Research Unit

Location SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110 Scheduled Hours 40

Join a dedicated and dynamic team committed to advancing pediatric health. This position is in the Pediatric Clinical Research Unit (PCRU), an outpatient research unit located at St Louis Children’s Hospital. It is primarily a weekday and daytime position. Position performs duties associated with the coordination and implementation of research studies including direct patient care, data collection and management of data generated by study protocols.

Primary

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Work under the Principal Investigator’s (PI) guidance to meet the research objectives of the studies.
• Provide direct patient care in accordance with protocol and patient safety, including but not limited to, patient assessments, phlebotomy, IV placement, infusion monitoring, accessing/de-accessing ports, injections, ECGs, vital signs, and other nursing skills.
• Administer and provide oversight of administration of medications, investigational products, study interventions, as appropriate.
• Obtain, handle, process and ship research specimens according to protocol.
• Collect health information including monitoring for and reporting of adverse events.
• Perform data collection, source documentation, and data entry.
• Work with research team to: identify, screen and enroll study subjects; coordinate study procedures; and maintain continuity of care, human subject protection and research integrity.
• Collaborate with sponsor’s research associates during monitoring activities by providing study documentation, data clarifications and reports as necessary.
• Perform other duties incidental to the work described above.

Job Location /

Working Conditions:

Normal office environment. Exposure to blood-borne pathogens. Requires protective devices. Patient care setting. Direct patient care setting.

Physical Effort:
Typically sitting at desk or table. Typically standing or walking. Typically bending, crouching, stooping. Occasional lifting (25 lbs. or less).

Equipment:
Office equipment. Clinical/diagnostic equipment.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.

Education:

A diploma, certification or degree is not required.

Certifications/Professional Licenses:

• Basic Life Support
  - American Heart Association
• Basic Life Support
  - American Red Cross
• Registered Nurse
  - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
• Registered Nurse
  - Missouri Division of Professional Registration

Work Experience:

No specific work experience is required for this position.

Skills:

Not Applicable.

Driver's License: A driver's license is not required for this position.

Required Qualifications:

Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Current RN licensure in the state of Missouri and/or Illinois, depending on location. Basic Life Support certification (Online BLS certifications, those without a skills assessment component, are not sufficient to meet the BLS requirements).

Preferred Qualifications

Education:

B.S.

- Bachelor of Science
- Nursing, B.S.N.

- Bachelor of Science in Nursing.

Certifications/Professional Licenses:
No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.

Work Experience:

Clinical Research (1 Year).

Skills:

Clinical Research, Clinical Research Coordination, Clinical Research Management, Clinical Research Methods, Clinical Research Operations, Clinical Techniques, Critical Thinking, Database Management, Effective Written Communication, Electronic Health Records (EHR), Interpersonal Relationships, Nursing Fundamentals, Oral Communications, Patient Recruitment, Spreadsheet Software, Statistical Analysis Software (SAS), Team Collaboration.

Grade S25 Salary Range $60,000.00 - $99,900.00 / Annually. The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range…