Clinical Research Nurse I

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The Clinical Research Nurse I is part of the GI Hepatology clinical team in the Clinical Trials Unit (CTU). This individual will coordinate the implementation of clinical research projects; organize the clinical research team; and serve as a navigator for study subjects during the research process.

This position will work with the Principal Investigator (PI) to develop a recruitment plan for each assigned protocol and identify potential sources for subjects by establishing appropriate networks to support referrals.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conduct/monitor the screening and recruitment of subjects for research trials using knowledge of current protocols and inclusion/exclusion criteria to determine subject eligibility.

• Educate subjects on protocol-related procedures/assessments in which they must participate as a study subjects.

• Collect, organize, and maintain data and test results for source documentation of all research subjects.

• Write orders and administer medication/devices for the clinical care of research subjects as allowed based on licensure.

• Assist in managing the study subjects' health status during research care and developing treatment plans related to the research protocol.

• Conduct any needed physical assessments using protocols for review by the PI when appropriate.

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Compensation will be commensurate to candidate experience.

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