What are the responsibilities and job description for the CLINICAL TRIALS RESEARCH NURSE position at Miami Valley Hospital South?
General Summary/Responsibilities:
The Research Nurse is responsible for providing expertise in the review and implementation of clinical trials for patients, who are eligible and desire to participate. The Research Nurse is responsible to assess the patient’s eligibility per the clinical trial requirements, confer with the physicians, provide patient and family education, and ensure treatment implementation in concurrence with clinical trial design. Treatment implementation requires interaction with in-patient and out-patient departments, physician offices and national external facilities. The research nurse performs quality data collection and submits it for the research groups. The Research Nurse is accountable for compliance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, applicable regulatory standards, and institutional policies and procedures.
Qualifications
Education
Minimum Level of Education Required: Bachelor's degree
Additional requirements:
§ Type of degree: Nursing
§ Area of study or major: N/A
§ Preferred educational qualifications: N/A
§ Position specific testing requirement: N/A
Licensure/Certification/Registration
§ Valid Ohio RN license
§ Current CPR certification required at the time of hire.
§ Certification in area of specialty preferred.
Experience
Minimum Level of Experience Required: 1 - 3 years of job-related experience
Prior job title or occupational experience: N/A
Prior specific functional responsibilities: N/A
Preferred experience:
Other experience requirements: N/A
Knowledge/Skills
o Must be able to multitask with constant interruptions while maintaining a pleasant demeanor
o Basic computer knowledge
o Strong organization skills
o Effective interpersonal and communication skills
