Registered Nurse RN Clinical Research Specialist
Company: Banner Health
Location: Greeley
Posted on: January 15, 2022
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Job Description:
Primary City/State:Greeley, ColoradoDepartment Name:Oncology
RsrchWork Shift:DayJob Category:ResearchPrimary Location Salary
Range:$32.43/hr - $54.05/hr, based on education & experienceIn
accordance with Colorado's EPEWA Equal Pay Transparency
Rules.*$5-10K Sign on Bonus Offered*Nursing careers are better at
Banner Health. We are committed to developing the careers of our
team members. We care about you, your nursing career today and your
future. If you're looking to leverage your abilities - apply
today.Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center Clinical Trials Office is
the oncology service line for Banner Research. The department
operates in Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center at North Colorado
Medical Center. The department conducts Phases I-III treatment
clinical trials covering all disease groups with the goal to
provide support to the physician investigators and to provide trial
treatment options to the patients in a safe and ethical manner,
while ensuring compliance to the FDA and institutional
regulations.
This position provides coordination of investigational and research
protocols. Coordinates operational aspects of research projects
including project preparation, subject recruitment, protocol
execution, data collection, and coordination and database
entry.
CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Promotes research study initiation and review. Acts as the
project representative and professional resource for coordination
of staff, sponsors, research institutions, contract research
organizations, regulatory agencies, and involved institutional
departments. Reads and evaluates clinical research protocols.
Attends departmental, committee, and sponsor meetings for the
purpose of gathering new or revised information concerning existing
or potential clinical research projects.
2. Ensures that the clinical research staff and/or students conduct
the clinical aspects of the projects appropriately and adhere to
the clinical trial schedule, which may include: maintaining,
dispensing and recording drug and medical device supplies according
to regulations; assisting in obtaining informed consent from
project participants; assisting in the development and
implementation of case report forms; instructing volunteers on
protocol requirements and explaining procedures and consent forms;
performing research patient registration; ensuring that clinical
research staff conduct the clinical aspects of the projects
appropriately and adhere to the schedule of the clinical trials;
serving as an advocate for the research participant, assisting them
through the research process; and/or, performing other related
activities.
3. Develops and maintains regulatory and legal documents per
guidelines and regulations of the research/study sponsor and the
participating institution per IRB, FDA, PHA and other applicable
regulatory agencies. Assists in annual reporting to Federal
agencies as required.
4. Performs accurate data collection and reporting according to
protocol requirements and completes applicable forms and/or other
required reports in a timely manner. Facilitates and conducts site
reviews with sponsors and other related agencies for the purpose of
evaluating the accuracy and quality of the collected data. Develops
and implements patient tracking and follow-up systems. Coordinates
with participating physicians offices and staff for patient
follow-up.
5. Assists in educating patients about research studies and in
obtaining informed consent from project participants. Develops and
maintains educational tools, educates research team members and
assists staff in the conduct of the investigational therapy.
Performs medical record reviews. Assists with patient recruitment,
screening, diagnostics, treatment and education. Utilizes clinical
knowledge and assessment skills necessary to evaluate, report and
record accurate medical information, including responses to
therapy.
6. Assists in the development and maintenance of budget and/or
contract agreements. Follows policy requirements for reporting
patient enrollment in an effort to ensure compliance with billing.
Assists in the development of accounting reports and in
coordination of billing systems.
7. Coordinates and safely implements research activities through
interactions with research staff, internal and external
investigators, study sponsors and Institutional Review Board
(IRB).
8. Participates in the development of clinical research protocols.
Performs accurate and timely data collection and reporting
according to protocol requirements. Facilitates and conducts site
reviews by sponsors and other related agencies for the purpose of
monitoring the accuracy and quality of the collected data. May
hire, train, conduct performance reviews, and direct the workflow
for the department staff.
9. This position provides collaboration with various clinical and
administrative positions, as well as research staff. Maintains
primary facility assignment but may be asked to collaborate
elsewhere either inside or outside of system. Conducts
presentations to academic, professional and layperson
organizations.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must possess a thorough knowledge of nursing and healthcare as
normally demonstrated through the completion of a Bachelors Degree
in Nursing.
Requires a current Registered Nurse (R.N.) license. Possession of
or ability to obtain a Clinical Research Coordinator Certification
(CRCC) within a reasonable timeframe.
Experience typically gained through two years clinical research
experience or experience related to clinical area in which research
study is based. Previous relevant experience working in a clinical
research setting. Knowledge of medical and clinical terminology.
Excellent organizational and task management skills and the ability
to maintain confidentiality of patient and study information.
Ability to maintain knowledge of Federal and State regulations
governing practice as well as Institute policies and procedures
related to medical and nursing practice. Excellent human relations,
organizational and communication skills.
Ability to conduct computer-based literature searches is
required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Master's Degree or advanced certificate degrees
preferred.Regulatory knowledge regarding the conduct of clinical
research or health care operations is preferred.
Additional related education and/or experience preferred.
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