Registered Nurse (RN) - Research / Clinical Research

Company: University of Miami
Location: Boca Raton
Posted on: May 12, 2022

Job Description:

University of Miami is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Research / Clinical Research for a nursing job in Miami, Florida.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Research / Clinical Research
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: PermanentThe University of Miami/UHealth MSOM Department of Clinical Translational Research has an exciting opportunity for a full time. The Nurse Specialist assesses a healthcare facility's nursing practice and its impact on patient outcomes. Moreover, the incumbent provides direction to nursing staff in the delivery of patient care programs, and acts as a change agent, mentor, and leader. An employee in this position ensures nursing staff sustain an established level of competency.CORE JOB FUNCTIONS Performs medical tests in patients to diagnose their health condition. Interprets laboratory test results of patients. Recommends treatment plan for patients based on diagnosis. Counsels individuals and patients on positive health practices. Provides the latest cost-effective nursing practices. Collaborates with other team of experts to outline best treatment for patients. Performs holistic evaluation of specialty population, making use of enhanced proven techniques and procedures to achieve better results. Implements the improvement of patient care, and healthcare policies and resources. Mentors other healthcare professionals by functioning as a preceptor or coordinating preceptors for visiting professionals, students, new graduates, and orienteers. Maintains professional knowledge by affiliating with professional and technical organizations, and participating in applicable continuing education programs, conferences, seminars, and workshops. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets. Review/onboard research protocols Provide direct research participant hands on care in conducting the clinical study components according to protocol ( I.V. insertion/infusions, including chemotherapeutic agents; phlebotomy; frequent blood or other sampling; drug administration; anthropometric measures, etc.). Assist with the scheduling of participant appointments to the CTRS sites and coordinate visits with other professional services. Responsible for accurate, proper collection and handling of specimens as required by the individual study protocol Responsible for providing complete and timely reporting of pertinent clinical findings and results to PIs and/or study physicians. Act as liaison between CTRS site and study participants, Investigators and/or study personnel. Create and maintain accurate site documentation including physician orders, nursing flowsheets Participate at site monitoring visits, as required by the study team and/or sponsor. Attend CTRS site investigator meetings and/or other meetings as requested. Maintain compliance with OSHA, University of Miami and all Governing agency guidelines, policies, regulations and requirements Maintain in a cost effective manner appropriate inventory of clinical supplies for each CTRS site Submit required and requested documentation in a timely and complete fashion. This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary. CORE QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor's of Science Nursing from an accredited school of nursing required Certification and Licensing: Valid Florida RN license Certification in relevant specialty or field BLS Certification ACLS Certification CITI Human Subjects Training required within 30 days of hireExperience: Minimum 3 years of relevant experience Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes: Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form Skill in collecting, organizing and analyzing data Proficiency in computer software (i.e. Microsoft Office) The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.Patient safety is a top priority. As a result, during the Influenza ("the flu") season (September through April), the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location (all Hospitals and clinics) where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination. Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of employment.(F/T) Nurse Specialist, Clinical ResearchUniversity of Miami Job ID #R100052432. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation).About University of MiamiThe University of Miami is considered among the top tier institutions of higher education in the U.S. for its academic excellence, superior medical care, and cutting-edge research. At the U, we are committed to attracting a talented workforce to support our common mission of transforming lives through teaching, research, and service. Through our values of Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Compassion, Creativity and Teamwork (DIRECCT) we strive to create an environment where everyone contributes in making the University a great place to work. We are one of the largest private employers in Miami-Dade County; home to more than 16,000 faculty and staff from all over the world.Benefits
  • Holiday Pay
  • 403b retirement plan
  • Sick pay
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Benefits start day 1
  • Continuing Education

Keywords: University of Miami, Boca Raton , Registered Nurse (RN) - Research / Clinical Research, Healthcare , Boca Raton, Florida