Research Nurse Coordinator I - Gastroenterology (IBD)

Washington University; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington University on the Medical Campus in Saint Louis seeks an experienced Research Nurse Coordinator I to support Gastroenterology clinical trials (IBD). You will manage start-up through close-out, ensure regulatory compliance, coordinate subjects, and liaise with sponsors and investigators.

The role involves direct patient care, data collection, enrollment, and oversight of study procedures and investigational products.

Responsibilities

• Assist with study start-up activities including IRB submissions and amendments.
• Provide direct patient care and collect data for trials.
• Identify, screen, and enroll study subjects.
• Ensure protocol compliance and coordinate study procedures.
• Oversee administration of medications and investigational products.
• Educate nursing staff about research protocols.

Job description

## Research Nurse Coordinator I - Gastroenterology (IBD)Apply: On Campus/Onsite: Washington University Medical Campus: Full time: Posted 2 Days Ago: JR97603# **Location**SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110# **Scheduled Hours**40# **Position Summary**We're seeking an experienced Research Nurse Coordinator I to support Gastroenterology clinical trials. This role involves managing all aspects of studies from start-up through close-out, with a focus on regulatory compliance, subject coordination, and independent oversight during study start-up. The coordinator will assist investigators as coordinator of a complex clinical research study; may be responsible for multiple research studies simultaneously, acting as a liaison with the school, sponsoring agency, community and the study participants; manages and records all phases of study protocol as required by sponsoring agency to ensure compliance.# **Job Description****Primary Duties & Responsibilities:*** Works under the Principal Investigator’s (PI) guidance to meet the research objectives of the project.* Assists with study start-up activities including myIRB applications for initial review, modifications/amendments, continuing reviews and reportable events.* Provides direct patient care, including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patients; documents, collects data and assists physicians.* Works with research team to identify, screen and enroll study subjects.* Ensures protocol requirements are met including but not limited to: direct contact with research participants; collection of basic health information; coordination of study related procedures; handling, processing and shipping of research specimens; organization of source documentation and data entry.* Prepares/submits reportable event reports to sponsor(s), IRB and regulatory agencies in accordance with the study protocol and established policies, procedures and regulations.* Collaborates with sponsor’s research associates during monitoring activities by providing study documentation, data clarifications and reports as necessary.* Provides oversight of administration of medications, study drugs, or study interventions, as appropriate. Administers investigational products in approved setting.* Educates staff nurses caring for research patients by providing necessary information about the research study including intervention, potential adverse events and required study procedures.* Performs other duties incidental to the work described above.**Working Conditions:** Job Location/Working Conditions* Normal office environment* Exposure to blood-borne pathogens* Requires protective devices* Patient care setting* Direct patient care setting Physical Effort* Typically sitting at desk or table* Typically standing or walking* Typically bending, crouching, stooping* Occasional lifting (25 lbs or less)Equipment* Office equipment* Clinical/diagnostic equipmentThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.# **Required Qualifications****Education:**A diploma, certification or degree is not required.**Certifications****/Professional Licenses****:**The list below may include all acceptable certifications, professional licenses and issuers. More than one credential, certification or professional license may be required depending on the role.Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, Basic Life Support - American Red Cross, Registered Nurse - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Registered Nurse - Missouri Division of Professional Registration**Work Experience:**No specific work experience is required for this position.**Skills:**Not Applicable**Driver's License:**A driver's license is not required for this position.# **More About This Job**## Required Qualifications:* Basic Life Support certification (Online BLS certifications, those without a skills assessment component, are not sufficient to meet the BLS requirements).## ## Preferred Qualifications:* Clinical Research Certification.* Bachelor of Science in Nursing.* Proficient in phlebotomy.* Familiarity with EHR systems.* Working knowledge of database management, spreadsheet, and statistical analysis software.* Experience with phase I - IV industry-sponsored trials.* 3+ years of clinical nursing experience, ideally in Gastroenterology or adjacent diseases/specialties.* Experience in care coordination, ambulatory care, case management, or a related setting* GCP and IATA certified# **Preferred Qualifications****Education:**B.S. - Bachelor of Science - Nursing, B.S.N. - Bachelor of Science in Nursing**Certifications****/Professional Licenses****:**No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.**Work Experience:**Clinical Research (1 Year)**Skills:**Clinical Research, Clinical Research Coordination, Clinical Research Management, Clinical Research Methods, Clinical Research Operations, Clinical Techniques, Critical Thinking, Database Management, Effective Written Communication, Electronic Health Records (EHR), Interpersonal Relationships, Nursing Fundamentals, Oral Communications, Patient Recruitment, Spreadsheet Software, Statistical Analysis Software (SAS), Team Collaboration# **Grade**S25# **Salary Range**$60,000.00 - $99,900.00 / AnnuallyThe salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.