RN Neurology Clinical Research Coordinator Job at Mercy Health, Rockford, IL

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  • Mercy Health
  • Rockford, IL

Job Description

Overview

RN Clinical Research

40 hours per week

The Clinical Research Nurse, under the guidance of the Principal Investigator (Pl) and Manager of Inpatient Nursing, ensures that the integrity and quality of clinical trials are maintained and conducted in accordance w/ federal, state, and local regulations, Institutional Review Board (IRB) approvals, and Mercyhealth policies and procedures. This position is primarily responsible for the accurate completion of visit procedures, the nursing assessment and collection of information from study patients according to protocols, and for protecting the health, safety, and welfare of research participants.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ensures compliance with each study's protocol by providing thorough review and documentation at each subject study visit

  • Participates in recruitment and selection of study participants by interviewing and documenting medical history to determine compliance with eligibility requirements

  • Administers investigational medications and performs patient assessments during clinic visits to determine presence of side effects; notifies Principle Investigator of findings/issues

  • Provides patient education and medical information to study patients to ensure understanding of proper medication dosage, administration, and disease treatment

  • Documents medical data in patient chart to capture protocol requirements

  • Ensures site compliance with research protocols by reviewing all regulatory requirements to confirm implementation of appropriate methods, practices, and procedures for all research activities

  • Provides accurate and timely data collection, documentation, entry, and reporting in both sponsor and Mercyhealth databases

  • Supports the regulatory staff in the maintenance of regulatory documents in accordance with Mercyhealth SOP and applicable regulations

  • Interfaces with research participants, to support efforts to determine eligibility and consenting of study participants according to protocol

  • Communicates and collaborates specific study requirements to the research team, including internal and external parties, sponsors, monitors, Pl, and study participants

  • Ensures compliance with research protocols, by providing ongoing quality control audits, including maintaining ongoing investigational drug accountability

  • Disburses investigational drug and provides patient teaching regarding administration, as necessary

  • Communicates and collaborates w/ study team including internal and external parties, sponsors, PI, and study participants

  • Participates with the Pl and study team to identify and prioritize the development of systems and infrastructure to maintain research quality and compliance

  • Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Required

Associates Degree in Nursing

Preferred

Two years of clinical nursing experience in a hospital, clinic, or similar healthcare setting

One year of clinical research experience

One year Neurology nursing experience

CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE

Required

Licensed as a Registered Nurse in state of practice

BLS Certification required within three months

Preferred

Nursing certification in Neurology

Benefits

Benefits include:
Medical, Dental, Vision
Life & Disability Insurance
FSA/HSA Options
Generous PTO
Parental & Caregiver Leave
Career Advancement
Educational Assistance
Wellbeing Programs
Employee Discounts
On-Demand Pay
Financial Education

Job Tags

Local area,

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