Nurse Consultant
Job description
Position Type:
Permanent Staff (SHRA)
Is this an internal only recruitment?:No
Position Title:Nurse Consultant - Journey
Working Title:Nurse Consultant
Position Number:20026375, 20036929, 20036931, 20036932, & 20036939
Vacancy ID:P011892
Budgeted Hiring Range:$63,900 - $71,900
Pay Band Information:To learn more about the pay band for this branch and role, please see the Career Banding rates spreadsheet.
Salary Grade Equivalent:GN13
Full-time/Part-time Permanent/Time-Limited:Full-Time Time-Limited
If time-limited, estimated duration of appointment:2 years
Hours per week:40
Work Schedule:Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm.
Hours may vary based on the needs of the assigned projects
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Date First Posted:08/13/2020
Closing Date:02/26/2021
Position Location:Chapel Hill, NC
Position Posting Category:Health Professional (Physician/Nurse/Other)
Department Description:The Division of Infectious Diseases conducts investigator-initiated, industry-funded, NIH funded AIDS prevention and treatment, sexually transmitted infections, other infectious diseases scientific and clinical research, and provides patient care at UNC-Chapel Hill and at sites throughout the world. The University of North Carolina is dedicated to developing and conducting research on HIV prevention, HIV infection as well as conducting research in other infectious diseases
Equal Opportunity Employer:The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.
Position Description:THE DEPARTMENT IS HIRING FOR 5 NURSING CONSULTANTS (20026375, 20036929, 20036931, 20036932, & 20036939). BY APPLYING TO THIS POSTING, YOU WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR ALL POSITIONS.
The Nurse Consultant has broad responsibility for the implementation of complex clinical trials. These trials include prevention, treatment, and possible cure of a potentially fatal disease, HIV, COVID-19 as well as sexually transmitted diseases. The Nurse Consultant must have a broad knowledge of adult assessment and common health problems, HIV/AIDS and other infectious diseases, medical ethics, Good Clinical Practice (GCP) as well as network and study-specific procedures and data collection. This position is a professional member of the staff and as such is expected to work independently, adhere to all University, Acute/Cure Program, and profession-specific regulations as well as participate in unit-wide activities and exhibit a high degree of accountability for all work. This position may be called upon to participate in the hiring, training, and supervision of new staff. All team members are expected to participate in the Quality Assurance program.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of North Carolina and two years of experience in the area of specialization.
Essential Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:This position requires a great deal of autonomy coupled with the ability to seek input, oversight when appropriate.
Candidates must have demonstrated the ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with volunteers, patients, families, staff, physicians, and sponsor representatives from diverse backgrounds.
Must be willing and able to adjust to varying work/time demands.
Candidates must have excellent data documentation skills.
Candidates must have the ability to adjust to rapidly adjust to priorities in a high-paced, high-pressure environment while maintaining patient safety and data quality.
Knowledge and experience with clinical research highly preferred.
Bilingual in Spanish and Written verbal and written communication highly preferred.
Position/Schedule Requirements:Evening work, Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens, Night work occasionally, Overtime occasionally, Weekend work occasionally
Stimulus/ARRA Funded:No