Job Description:
Conduct clinical study visits in accordance with protocol.
Develops and maintains clinical nursing research policies, standard operating procedures, and guidelines.
Demonstrate proficiency in the following areas:
Vital signs - interprets findings as well as trends.
Independent venipuncture and intravenous line placement, in accordance with Universal Precautions; package and ship specimens appropriately.
Glucose tolerance tests according to established guidelines.
Any procedure required by the study protocol, demonstrate ability to acquire new skills.
Administer study medication, which may be in oral, subcutaneous, intramuscular or intravenous form.
Working knowledge of sleep medicine and metabolic disease in order to educate patients on their health status.
Monitor the subject prior to, during and after study drug administration according to the protocol.
Elicit and assess adverse experiences and communicate these to the Investigator.
Evaluate subject laboratory and physical findings with Investigator/sub-investigators; provide or obtain further information from subjects or healthcare providers as required in order to assist in diagnosis and treatment.
Assist in the recruitment of research study participants through multiple mediums.
Work with hospital supply chain to maintain study materials.
Applies logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
Interprets information from caregivers, nurses, or physicians about patient condition, treatment plans, or appropriate activities.
Performs other related work as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
Education:
Bachelors degree.
Experience:
Clinical research experience.
Preferred Competencies
Knowledge of patient care fundamentals, including aseptic principles and techniques.
Ability to provide direct patient care in a professional and respectful manner.
Excellent verbal and written communication.
Ability to perform multiple concurrent tasks with occasional interruptions.
Ability to adapt to changing working situations and work assignments.
Application Documents
Resume/CV (required)
Cover Letter (required)
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