RN-Clinical Research Specialist

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join UW Health, Wisconsin's #1 hospital, as a Registered Nurse – Clinical Research Specialist. You will play a vital role in supporting clinical research by ensuring patient safety and research protocol fidelity while collaborating with a diverse team. Enjoy a hybrid work environment and a comprehensive benefits package, including tuition reimbursement and flexible scheduling.

Benefits

Health and Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Tuition Benefits

Paid Parental Leave

Adoption Assistance

Qualifications

• 2 years relevant clinical research nursing experience required.
• Experience in an academic medical setting preferred.
• Project management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate integration of clinical and research workflows.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members.
• Ensure compliance with clinical research protocols.

Skills

Clinical Research Nursing

Patient Safety

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

Work Schedule

90% FTE salaried position (salary prorated based on FTE), weekdays, day shift. No weekends, no holidays. Hours are based off the operational needs of the department. We offer a competitive starting pay; relevant work experience will be considered. This position is hybrid, when onsite, you will work at University Hospital located in Madison, WI.

Pay:

• Posted pay range is based on a full-time (100%) position.
• Salary is prorated based on FTE.

Be part of something remarkable

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

We are seeking aRegistered Nurse – Clinical Research Specialist:

• Join a team of REMARKABLE staff in Clinical Research with UW Health, where experts seek to find better ways to prevent, diagnose and treat diseases and patients are often among the first in the world with access to promising new treatments.
• Facilitate the integration of complex clinical and research workflow discussions and guide decisions to support the safety of patients/participants and ensure research protocol fidelity is maintained for studies carried out on the Clinical Research Unit.
• Collaborate with Principal Investigators, Study Specialists and other interdisciplinary study team members, in addition to the Center for Clinical Knowledge Management (CCKM) staff, Information Services staff, Pharmaceutical Research Center (PRC) staff, and the physicians, nurses, and pharmacists who interact with research participants on the Clinical Research Unit (CRU) at UW Health.
• Serve as a liaison to the interdisciplinary research team and ancillary support departments/organizations to ensure Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Human Subjects Protections, clinical best practice, and adherence to applicable regulations and policies for all clinical research protocols carried out on the CRU.

At UW Health, you will have :

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
• Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
• Acuity based staffing ratios for optimal safety.
• A strong shared governance structure which assures every nurse has a voice.
• The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.
• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
• A place where nursing excellence is recognized and celebrated in our inpatient and outpatient settings through several award programs.
• Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth as a nurse by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
• Posted pay range is based on a full-time (100%) position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Preferred

Work Experience

• 2 years Relevant clinical research nursing experience Required
• Experience in an academic medical setting Preferred
• Project management experience Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of WI or holds a license issued by a jurisdiction that has adopted the nurse licensure compact Upon Hire Required
• Clinical Research Certification Preferred
• CPR/BLS Certification Preferred

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion UW Health is committed to being a diverse, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/veterans.

University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet-designated facility that’sranked Wisconsin’s #1 hospitaland considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.

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