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University of Rochester [1]

Research Nurse

University of Rochester [2]
542 active jobs [2]
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Job Location: 
Rochester, NY
Posted: 
November 28
Diversity Profile [1]

The University of Rochester is one of the country's top-tier research universities. Our 158 buildings house more than 200 academic majors, more than 2,000 faculty and instructional staff, and some 9,300 students - approximately half of whom are women.

Learning at the University of Rochester is also on a very personal scale. Rochester remains one of the smallest and most collegiate among top research universities, with smaller classes, a low 9:1 student to teacher ratio, and increased interactions with faculty.

Location: School of Medicine & Dentistry

Full/Part Time: TAR

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Opening

Time as Reported    Grade 044   Medicine M&D-Infect Dis Unit



Schedule

8 AM-4:30 PM; SOME WKENDS



Specific Responsibilities:

Conducts Study  Visits and Clinical Assessments:  Conducts unstructured interviews with subjects as required by protocol; performs clinical research related procedures (blood draws, nasal washes, swabs, urine for analysis and/or pregnancy test, collection of other study required specimens); measures, records, and reports indicators of patient health status; performs more specialized tasks such as ECG; evaluates subjects for local or systemic reactions to determine adverse events to study medication or vaccine.

Subject Documentation:  Provides completion of Source Documents and data entry into study specific paper or electronic CRF; meets and corresponds with Study Monitors and addresses data queries.

Human Subject Recruitment:  Identifies subject pool, eligibility screening in clinic settings and/or telephone screens; medical  history review; obtains informed consent and proceed with enrollment procedures; answers patient questions to ensure he/she understands the clinical study and their involvement.

Medication Administration:  Administers vaccine or study medication per protocol.

Other Duties:  Inventories study supplies, restocks exam rooms and organizes supplies and charts for each individual study protocol; assists filing, mailings as needed.

Quality Assurance:  Performs QA of charts to ensure subjects meet all of the eligibility requirements for study participation; procedures are performed per protocol and ensure that no deviations from protocol have occurred. Ensures that all source document information is completed accurately and includes all information required by the study sponsor.

Minimum Requirements

LPN or RN degree, previous research experience a plus, good phlebotomy and computer skills preferred.



How To Apply

All applicants must apply online.

The University of Rochester is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


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