RN Research Nurse Coordinator I - Pediatric Clinical Research Unit

Washington University in St. Louis; Missouri; On-site; USD 60,000 - 99,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation & holidays

Health insurance

Metro U-Pass transit benefits

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking an RN Research Nurse Coordinator I for the Pediatric Clinical Research Unit at St. Louis Children’s Hospital. The role is primarily weekday daytime and outpatient in nature.

The position requires a nursing degree, MO/IL RN licensure, and BLS certification. Responsibilities include direct patient care, data collection and management, specimen handling, and collaboration with PI and sponsor teams.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current RN licensure in Missouri and/or Illinois, depending on location.
• Basic Life Support certification as required by the role.

Responsibilities

• Work under the PI’s guidance to meet study objectives.
• Provide direct patient care per protocol, including phlebotomy, IV placement, infusion monitoring, and vital signs.
• Administer and oversee medications and investigational products as appropriate.
• Obtain, handle, process and ship research specimens per protocol.
• Collect health information, monitor adverse events and maintain data integrity.
• Coordinate procedures, screen/enroll subjects, and ensure human subject protection and data quality.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

## RN Research Nurse Coordinator I - Pediatric Clinical Research UnitApplyremote type: On Campus/Onsitelocations: Washington University Medical Campustime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR96012# **Location**SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110# **Scheduled Hours**40# **Position Summary**Join a dedicated and dynamic team committed to advancing pediatric health. This position is in the Pediatric Clinical Research Unit (PCRU), an outpatient research unit located at St Louis Children’s Hospital. It is primarily a weekday and daytime position. Position performs duties associated with the coordination and implementation of research studies including direct patient care, data collection and management of data generated by study protocols.# **Job Description****Primary Duties & Responsibilities:*** Work under the Principal Investigator’s (PI) guidance to meet the research objectives of the studies.* Provide direct patient care in accordance with protocol and patient safety, including but not limited to, patient assessments, phlebotomy, IV placement, infusion monitoring, accessing/de-accessing ports, injections, ECGs, vital signs, and other nursing skills.* Administer and provide oversight of administration of medications, investigational products, study interventions, as appropriate.* Obtain, handle, process and ship research specimens according to protocol.* Collect health information including monitoring for and reporting of adverse events.* Perform data collection, source documentation, and data entry.* Work with research team to: identify, screen and enroll study subjects; coordinate study procedures; and maintain continuity of care, human subject protection and research integrity.* Collaborate with sponsor’s research associates during monitoring activities by providing study documentation, data clarifications and reports as necessary.* Perform 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 equipment.The 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:*** Graduate of an accredited nursing program.* Current RN licensure in the state of Missouri and/or Illinois, depending on location.* Basic Life Support certification (Online BLS certifications, those without a skills assessment component, are not sufficient to meet the BLS requirements).# **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.# **Questions**For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ.# **Accommodation**If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email [e-mail] or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at 314-935-1149 and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.# **Pre-Employment Screening**All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.# **Benefits Statement**Personal* Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.* Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.* Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.* WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.Wellness* Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!Family* We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult care? We’ve got you covered.* WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.For policies, detailed benefits, and eligibility, please visit: https://hr.wustl.edu/benefits/# **EEO Statement**Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity. It is the University’s policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, citizenship (where prohibited by federal law), age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.