Clinical Research Nurse D (Department of Neurosurgery)
University of PennsylvaniaAbout the role
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The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn’s distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America’s Best Large Employers in 2023.
Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.
The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more.
Posted Job Title
Clinical Research Nurse D (Department of Neurosurgery)Job Profile Title
Clinical Research Nurse DJob Description Summary
The Neurosurgery Clinical Research Division (NCRD) seeks a full- time, registered Clinical Research Nurse (CRN) to support the department’s research endeavors. The selected candidate will primarily serve the brain tumor core, but could cross over into other Neurosurgery studies. The selected candidate will be integral to the team, working under the guidance of Physician Investigators and collaborating closely with other members of the study team. The successful candidate will comply with all policies relating to UPHS, JCAHO, GCP and other regulatory standards. This position will be primarily based at Hospital of University of Pennsylvania (HUP) and Perelman Center for Advance Medicine (PCAM). The position includes managing unit clinical research nursing including screening, enrollment, and monitoring of study participants, review results from study related procedures such as laboratory testing, administration of the Investigational or study specific medication, completion of source documents and case report forms, documenting and reporting of non-serious and serious adverse events, preparation and assistance during monitoring visits and audits, and sponsor reporting. The successful candidate will act in lead capacity for the nursing aspects of study protocols including overseeing and participation of in-services to other nurses, providers, and allied health personnel within the health system, delegate to research coordinators/assistants who provide study related support.Job Description
Job Responsibilities
- Ensure proper screening and enrollment of all study participants, including administering informed consent and confirming subject study eligibility prior to participation
- Ensure proper reporting of serious and non-serious adverse events to the Sponsor and all applicable institutional or study related committees
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