Description
Research Nurse Specialist (Levels I and II)
Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center:
Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded and your abilities challenged. It is a place where your diversity -- of culture, thinking, learning and leading -- is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt's mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research.
Department Summary:
We are seeking several experienced and inexperienced Research Nurses to be a part of a multi-disciplinary team working on several exciting studies here at VUMC. We have research studies open in Infectious Diseases and Allergy/Pulmonary .
Your Role:
Under the guidance and supervision of the Principal Investigator, the Research Nurse Specialist is responsible for assuring that the integrity and quality of the clinical research trial is maintained and that the trial is conducted in accordance with Good Clinical Practice Guidelines, federal and sponsor regulations and guidelines and Vanderbilt Policy and Procedure.
The Research Nurse Specialist plans and implements recruitment procedures for potential participants, manages enrollment of the trial from screening to randomization to study completion, ensures compliance with protocols and overall research and clinical objectives, manages study-related procedures as required by the protocol, maintains accurate and timely documentation and maintains communication with the sponsor.
Position Qualifications
Required:
Preferred:
- Research experience preferred, but not required
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Interest in research
Position Shift:
- These positions are 40 hours per week; Monday - Friday with some flexibility on start and stop times.
Our Nursing Philosophy:
We believe highly skilled and specialized nursing care is essential to Vanderbilt University Medical Center's mission of quality in patient care, education and research. We believe nursing is an applied art and science focused on helping people, families and communities reach excellent health and well-being.
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