Clinical Research Nurse - Levine Children's Hospital - FT Weekdays

Overview

The Clinical Research Nurse evaluates, coordinates, and manages clinical trials and subjects who participate in research protocols throughout the System and with collaborative coordinating research centers. The Clinical Research Nurse coordinates study activities with the Primary Investigator and Sub-Investigators of clinical studies within the STRIVE Vaccine Research Clinic. 

Nothing is more important than your child's health. Atrium Health Levine Children's Hospital in Charlotte, NC, provides an unmatched level of expert care in more than 30 areas of pediatric medicine. That’s why U.S. News & World Report has named us a Best Children's Hospital for many years – in fact, we're the only children's hospital in our region to make the list and are ranked in multiple specialties.

As the largest children's hospital between Atlanta and Washington, D.C., we treat more pediatric patients each day than any other hospital in North Carolina. And when your child needs care right away, Levine Children's has the region's first 24/7 emergency room just for kids, staffed by doctors trained in pediatric emergency medicine.

Job Summary

Essential Functions

• Recruits, interviews and obtains informed consent from prospective subjects for entrance into clinical trials and studies.
• Coordinators appropriate laboratory tests and other procedures for subjects participating in studies; including drawing blood or collection of other samples.
• Coordinates with Investigational Pharmacy for subjects to receive required drugs.
• Communicates with Sponsored Programs Administration to ensure proper management of charges and billing.
• Coordinates and submits IRB protocols, reports, revisions, updates, approvals.
• Records appropriate clinical and laboratory data on forms provided by the principal investigator(s), federal government, and/or industry sponsors.
• Communicates with study sponsors, federal agencies, principal investigators, and sub-investigators about research projects.
• Provides resources for staff, patients, families. and community regarding research.
• Travels to clinical research sites, hospitals, physician offices, and facilities within the System as necessary.
• Performs other duties as assigned within department

  
  
  Physical Requirements

  Requires ability to sit, stand, or walk for long periods of time. Reaching, stooping, bending in file drawers. Lifting, pushing, pulling up to 30 lbs. of weight. Working in fast-paced clinical setting. Intact sense of sight, hearing, smell, and touch and manual and finger dexterity. Must be able to be mobile within the entire healthcare system and other facilities as required

  
  
  Education, Experience and Certifications

  NC RN licensure required; BSN preferred. Clinical research experience preferred. BLS HCP certification from AHA required. Certification in clinical research (SoCRA, ACRP) preferred.