Job Title:
Research Nurse

Company: Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Location: Atlanta, GA

Created: 2024-05-22

Job Type: Full Time

Job Description:

Note: If you are CURRENTLY employed at Children's and/or have an active badge or network access, STOP here. Submit your application via Workday using the Career App (Find Jobs).Work ShiftDayWork Day(s)Friday, Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, WednesdayShift Start Time9:00 AMShift End Time5:00 PMWorker Sub-TypeRegularChildren's is one of the nation's leading children's hospitals. No matter the role, every member of our team is an essential part of our mission to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. We're committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our company culture: People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children's.Job DescriptionDevelops, implements, and supports research process by assisting investigators in study design, completion of approval process, and management of data specific to subspecialty of involvement. Proactively supports efforts that ensure delivery of safe patient care and services and promote a safe environment at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.ExperienceTwo or more years of pediatric clinical experience OR two or more years of clinical related experiencePreferred QualificationsBachelor of Science in NursingPediatric clinical experienceExperience in the subspeciality of involvement1 year of experience in research with knowledge about the conduct of clinical trials, research principles/methodologies, and study designPediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)EducationGraduation from an accredited school of nursingBachelor of Science in nursing preferredCertification SummaryLicensure as a Registered Nurse in the single State of Georgia or Multi-State through the Enhanced Nurse Licensure CompactARUP Handling, Packaging and Shipping Infectious Material or similar certification within 30 days of employment (if role requires specimen acquisition)Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) within 30 days of employmentBasic Life Support (BLS) within 1 year of employmentKnowledge, Skills, And AbilitiesWorking knowledge of federal regulations and regulatory requirements for conducting researchGood computer skills, including working knowledge of a personal computer and Microsoft Office (Word, Access, Excel, and PowerPoint) and basic statisticsSelf-directed and motivated to work independently toward short- and long-term goalsGood communication, organization, and interpersonal skillsAbility to collaborate with various research staff, locally and externallyProficiency in pediatric physical assessment skillsJob ResponsibilitiesDevelops, conducts, and facilitates research protocolsSupports investigators in writing study protocols.Performs participant screening, enrollment, study activities, and communication.Coordinates study visits and procedures, including specimen acquisition, transport, documentation, and shipment.Maintains equipment and supply resources for research studies.Obtains informed consent by following Children's Healthcare of Atlanta policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.Schedules study-specific visits in conjunction with ancillary departments.Provides direct patient care to conduct research protocolsProvides direct nursing care according to Children's Healthcare of Atlanta standards of pletes phlebotomy for acquisition of research specimens.Administers research medications under a study-specific pletes nursing physical assessment, vital signs, and venous pletes clinical assessment and safety evaluation of study subjects and notifies Principal Investigator when appropriate.Reviews and grades adverse events, concomitant medications, VS's, and lab results and notifies Principal Investigator when appropriate.Provides health education to participants as part of a study pletes nursing documentation and order entry within the medical record.Manages all regulatory processes related to clinical research activitiesCompletes Institutional Review Board preparation, submission, modifications, reporting, and termination activities.Maintains all regulatory documents.Participates in sponsor correspondence, monitoring, and study pletes data management activitiesAssists in development and completion of source and case report form pletes data entry and ensures data integrity.Supports statistical services needs.Facilitates grants, contracts, and financial tasks for research and clinical trialsSupports investigator in study budgeting, sponsor interactions, routing, feasibility assessments, account management, and pletes research administrative duties according to Children's policies regarding Epic enrollment, Clinical Trial Management System data entry, patient care invoice accuracy.Performs quality and education activities.Monitors compliance throughout all study activities.Engages compliance oversight as needed.Participates in education activities to support specific research activities and primary role.Maintains all licensure, certification, and system education requirements for role.Participates in educational activities related to study needs for study staff, investigator team, and patient care staff.Participates in departmental policy and quality projects.Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.Primary Location Address1405 Clifton Rd NEJob FamilyNursing-Bedside