Nursing Research Program Manager (RN) Part-Time

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Location

BMH Bronson Methodist Hospital

Title

Nursing Research Program Manager (RN) Part-Time

Description

This role provides strategic leadership and mentorship for the hospital’s nursing research program. It serves as a key facilitator and mentor supporting the development of nurse-led research and evidence-based practice initiatives, fosters a culture of inquiry, and aligns nursing research efforts with institutional priorities and ANCC nursing excellence standards. The role reports directly to the Director of Nursing Professional Practice and collaborates with nurse leaders, educators, and interdisciplinary teams to build research capacity and promote scholarly excellence across the organization. 

Key Responsibilities: 

Research Program Coordination  

• Helps set research priorities and drives organizational initiatives to build, strengthen and maintain the nursing research infrastructure.  

• Support the planning and execution of nursing research studies, quality improvement and evidence-based practice projects with integration into clinical care. 

• Assist in developing research protocols, IRB submissions, and regulatory documentation. 

• Coordinate logistics for research activities including recruitment, data collection, and reporting. 

• Facilitate and support nurses in the dissemination of research findings through presentations, posters, and publications. 

• Participate and/or lead the Nursing Research Council and other professional governance councils as applicable to align research goals with organizational strategic initiatives, identify. 

• Monitor study progress, data integrity, and protocol compliance. 

Education & Engagement: 

• Mentor and educate nurses on research methodologies, proposals, IRB submission, data interpretation, dissemination of findings, and evidence-based practice principles. 

• Support facilitation of journal clubs, research workshops, and bedside inquiry initiatives. 

• Develop and deliver educational programs on research, EBP, and Magnet research standards. 

• Promote nurse-led research and scholarly dissemination. 

Magnet® Program Support: 

• Facilitate nursing research activities that support nursing exc