Clinical Research Nurse 1

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The Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center has a great opportunity for 2, Clinical Research Nurse 1. The Clinical Research Nurse 1 ensures the integrity and quality of clinical research studies are maintained and conducted in accordance with practice guidelines, federal and sponsor regulations, and institutional policies and procedures. Additionally, the Clinical Research Nurse 1 plays a key role in the recruitment of participants and achievement of research objectives.                                                                                                  

• 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.

• May also collect and handle specimens as required by individual study protocols.

• 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 entered on the case report forms to ensure accuracy and revises any discrepancies.

• 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.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS                                                                                                         

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field                            

• Valid Florida RN license

• American Heart Association only BLS

• 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.

• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.

• Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

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