Alzheimer's Research Nurse Coordinator II

Washington University in St. Louis; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 64,500 - 109,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation and sick leave

Health insurance

Transit assistance (U-Pass)

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Research Coordinator to support multidisciplinary Alzheimer’s disease studies.

The role entails coordinating studies, collecting data, and managing study data across protocols, with interaction with participants, families, and caregivers. The candidate will participate in on-call scheduling for brain autopsies, provide education on study procedures, and assist with documentation and regulatory tasks.

Qualifications

• Basic Life Support certification required.
• Academic research setting experience preferred (2 years)

Responsibilities

• Performs research study and clinical procedures including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of participants to generate study data; collects data, performs blood draws, assists with lumbar puncture; monitors participants in inpatient unit; assists investigators.
• Identifies, screens, and enrolls participants; serves as contact for participants; educates participants, families, and caregivers about studies and dementia; coordinates brain donation on rotating schedule.
• Provides education to clinical providers and participants on procedures and test results.
• Prepares/submits event reports in adherence with procedures, budget, and guidelines.
• Other duties as needed, including training/overseeing students, authorizing payments, and reviewing literature.

Skills

Active Listening

Clinical Research Coordination

Clinical Research Management

Clinical Research Methods

Clinical Research Operations

Clinical Techniques

Database Management

Detail-Oriented

Effective Written Communication

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Nursing Fundamentals

Oral Communications

Patient Recruitment

Reporting Tools

Spreadsheet Software

Statistical Analysis Software (SAS)

Team Collaboration

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Research Coordinator to support multidisciplinary Alzheimer’s disease studies.

The role entails coordinating studies, collecting data, and managing study data across protocols, with interaction with participants, families, and caregivers. The candidate will participate in on-call scheduling for brain autopsies, provide education on study procedures, and assist with documentation and regulatory tasks.