Research RN 1

About the Role

As a Research Nurse 1, you will assist principal investigators with clinical trials following guidelines, gain knowledge on trial phases from start to finish, and learn all aspects of the position.

Essential Functions Of The Role

• Collaborating with departments on research.
• Working under a research head.
• Interacting with investigators and managers.
• Providing education for healthcare professionals.
• Coordinating with Pharmacy for projects.
• Reviewing new study protocols and materials from sponsors.
• Screening patients for clinical trial eligibility according to HIPAA standards.
• Completing study activities by returning supplies, disposing unused stock, and addressing all queries thoroughly.
• Assisting with the preparation of final reports for the Institutional Review Board.
• Developing skills to effectively use the Study Assistant Clinical Trials Management System, as per departmental requirements.

Key Success Factors

Clinical & Professional Skills

• Active RN licensure with strong clinical assessment skills.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.
• Ability to identify and escalate patient safety concerns promptly.

Communication & Teamwork

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to build rapport with research participants.
• Professional and courteous interaction with physicians, sponsors, CROs, and colleagues.
• Strong collaboration skills within a multidisciplinary team.

Organizational Skills

• Strong time management and prioritization abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple studies and competing deadlines.
• Excellent organizational and follow-up skills.
• Ability to maintain accurate and complete research records.

Personal Characteristics

• Patient-focused and compassionate.
• Self-motivated and proactive.
• Adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
• Problem-solving mindset.
• Commitment to quality, compliance, and continuous learning.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate's degree.
• Registered Nurse (RN) License.
• BLS certification within 30 days.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing.
• Clinical research experience.
• Epic Experience.
• Spanish speaking.
• Cardiovascular background.