RN - Research

Company: Beaumont Health
Location: Royal Oak
Posted on: May 14, 2022

Job Description:

Registered NurseFull time/Day shift - 40hrs/weekSummary: -The Clinical Research Nurse (CRN) will provide quality review and clinical research support in the Cancer Clinical Trials Office. The primary component of this position will be to provide audit/quality review of research activities including review of research patient consents (initial and re-consents), patient eligibility criteria, and data entries for COG, NRG Oncology, and commercial studies. The CRN will prepare for and participate in sponsor, external regulatory and departmental audits, including review of study and regulatory documents for accuracy and completeness, ensure timely submission of data and queries and provide required responses in a timely manner. The CRN auditor/quality reviewer will be requested to fulfill the responsibilities of a CRN in times of need, including determining participant eligibility and screening, enrollment, data collection, data entry, etc.The Clinical Research Nurse role is the specialized practice of professional nursing focused on maintaining equilibrium between care of the research participant and fidelity to the research protocol. This specialty practice incorporates human subjects protection, care coordination and continuity, contribution to clinical science, clinical practice and study management throughout a variety of professional roles (i.e., study coordinator, regulatory, monitor), practice settings, and clinical specialties. -Essential Duties: -1. - - -The Clinical Research Nurse ensures human subject protections via diligence in research participant screening, recruitment, consenting, enrollment, monitoring of treatment, and follow-up procedures, ongoing risk assessment related to research interventions and protocol activities. -2. - - -Ensures ongoing research informed consent, addresses participant questions throughout study participation and supports their goal for participating or terminating study participation. -3. - - -Coordinates research activities to minimize participant risk. -4. - - -Distributes study article (drugs, devices), administers study drug, and maintains study article accountability documentation.5. - - -Provides care coordination and continuity, integrating research and clinical activities to meet clinical needs of research participants, coordinates and completes research protocol activities, communicates with referring providers when necessary. -6. - - -Facilitates education of research teams related to study requirements. -7. - - -Ensures plan of care for research participant is safe and allows for effective collection of clinical research data. -8. - - -Documents all study-related procedures/events via electronic data capture systems, case report forms, etc.9. - - -Communicates effectively with research participants and their families, the research team, principal investigators, external study sponsors, primary care providers (e.g., clinical nurses, physicians, etc.), ancillary staff and the IRB to ensure protocol adherence, participant safety and Regulatory compliance.10. - - -The incumbent is expected to work at various campus locations (Dearborn, Farmington Hills, Royal Oak and Troy), and travel between locations will be required.To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. -The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. -Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.Standard Requirements:A. - -Education / Training: -BSN required. -B. - -Work Experience: -Prior medical/surgical clinical experience required; 2 year minimum. -Current phlebotomy skills highly preferred. MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and Epic (OneChart) experience required. -C. - -Certification, Licensure, Registration: MI Registered Nurse license. -National research certification (SoCRA or ACRP) within three to five years of hire date required. -BLS Healthcare Provider Certification required. Department specific clinical certification and/or experience may be required. -D. - -Other Qualifications: -Must demonstrate expert clinical skills, show well-developed critical thinking skills, and integrate knowledge of regulatory, ethical and scientific aspects of clinical research into practice. -Knowledge of FDA Regulations and Good Clinical Practices. Must be able to work autonomously. Excellent verbal, written and organizational skills required.Preferred Requirements: ---- - - -Clinical Research experience highly preferred. -ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF EMPLOYMENT UNDER RESEARCH GRANT

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