Research NP, Per Diem — Clinical Trials

UCLA Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 113,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

UCLA Health in Los Angeles seeks a Research Nurse Practitioner to coordinate and deliver care for patients enrolled in Phase 1–3 clinical trials. You will implement standardized procedures and adjust treatments in collaboration with investigators.

The role requires current CA RN/NP licenses, FNP certification, and experience in clinical research. You will educate patients, coordinate referrals, and document care while supporting ethical research practices.

Qualifications

• BLS Certification from recognized provider required.
• CA RN and CA NP License required.
• National Certification in FNP Specialty required.
• MSN/DNP in FNP specialty required.
• Previous NP experience required.
• NP in urgent care, emergency dept, or oncology preferred.
• Research experience preferred.
• Ability to use Excel, Word and other software required.
• Ability to work independently and follow directions.
• Ability to set priorities.
• Strong writing skills for medical documentation.
• Document patient care clearly and concisely.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate care for clinical research patients in Phase 1–3 trials.
• Apply standardized procedures to adjust treatment regimens based on patient signs and symptoms.
• Collaborate with principal investigators and coordinators to ensure ethical care.
• Educate patients and families and coordinate referrals as needed.
• Record services accurately and maintain thorough documentation.

Skills

BLS Certification

CA RN License

CA NP License

National Certification in FNP

MSN/DNP in FNP

NP experience

Research experience (preferred)

Excel/Word proficiency

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Independent work

Prioritization

Written communication

Documentation of patient care

Education

CA RN and NP licensure

MSN or DNP in FNP

National FNP certification

Tools

None

Job description

UCLA Health in Los Angeles seeks a Research Nurse Practitioner to coordinate and deliver care for patients enrolled in Phase 1–3 clinical trials. You will implement standardized procedures and adjust treatments in collaboration with investigators.

The role requires current CA RN/NP licenses, FNP certification, and experience in clinical research. You will educate patients, coordinate referrals, and document care while supporting ethical research practices.