Research Nurse II - Medically Associated Science & Technology (MAST) Program

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

United States

On-site

USD 70,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading medical center is seeking a Research Nurse II to provide hands-on treatment and monitoring for clinical trial participants. The role involves ensuring compliance with federal regulations, assisting in patient recruitment, and documenting data. Candidates must have an Associate degree in Nursing and a valid California RN license. With 2 years of clinical and 1 year of research experience required, this role plays a critical part in patient care within the clinical research environment. Join a diverse team dedicated to innovation and patient care excellence.

Qualifications

2 years of clinical nursing experience required.
1 year of clinical research experience required.
Valid California RN license required upon hire.

Responsibilities

Provides direct patient nursing care to research participants.
Monitors research participants and reports adverse events.
Assists with recruitment and logistics of study participants.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical monitoring

Data documentation

Research logistics

Education

Associate of Science degree in Nursing

Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing

Job description

Research Nurse II - Medically Associated Science & Technology (MAST) Program

United States and 2 more

Job Description

Grow your career at Cedars-Sinai!

At Cedars-Sinai, we take pride in hiring the best, most hard-working employees. Our dedicated doctors, nurses and staff reflect the culturally and ethnically diverse community we serve. They are proof of our dedication to creating a dynamic, inclusive environment that fuels innovation and the gold standard of patient care we strive for.

What will you be doing in this role?

The Research Nurse II provides hands‑on treatment, monitoring and follow‑up clinical analysis of patients participating in clinical trials. Ensures adherence to federal and regulatory requirements in delivering direct patient nursing care within the context of supporting clinical trial study implementation. Works collaboratively with the Principal Investigator, physicians and other research staff in providing hands‑on care in triaging, documenting vitals, administering investigational drugs or interventions, and providing clinical educational services to participants and their families. May assist with coordinating aspects of research, including interactions with research staff and study participants, data compilation, and patient recruitment/logistics. May assist with the training of other staff.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Provides direct patient nursing care to research participants. Interacts with research participants to provide nursing care, administration of research interventions and specimen collection.
Provides clinical education services to research participants and family regarding study participation, participants current clinical condition, and or disease process.
Monitors research participant and reports potential adverse events to a member of the research team.
Records research data (vital signs, research compound administered, participant responses) in approved source document (medical record, data collection sheet).
Triages patient by phone and provides clinical information to the patient. May also coordinate patient visit to follow up on clinical issues and provide necessary care.
Assists with recruitment and logistics of study participants.
Completes and documents study participant enrollment, assessment/reassessment, education, and follow‑up activities.
Performs and coordinates study participant interventions as required.
Serves as a liaison between study participant and PI or other research staff.
Completes Case Report Forms.
Assists with data compilation and documentation
May assist with the training staff.
May process, ship, track or otherwise handle research specimens.

Qualifications

Educational Requirements:

Associate of Science degree in Nursing (ASN)/College Diploma in Nursing, required.
Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (BSN), preferred.

Experience Requirements:

2 years of clinical nursing experience required.
1 year of clinical research experience required.

License & Certification Requirements:

Valid and current California RN license is required upon hire.
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification is required upon hire.

About Us

Cedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.

About the Team

Cedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast‑paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most.

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