Registered Nurse (RN) Research Coordinator (**Research Experience) - Kennestone
Wellstar Health System, Inc.
- 🇺🇸 United States
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Job Summary:
The Research Coordinator has general responsibility for managing clinical trials for the Clinical Trials Office of the WellStar Health System. This includes responsibility for identifying potential study patients; ascertaining patient eligibility for clinical trials; coordinating, evaluating, and following patients in clinical trials; coordinating therapy initiation and continuation; taking call for issues related to clinical trials; completing and filing necessary forms with internal and external departments and agencies as necessary; and maintaining records for patients enrolled in clinical trials.Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Coordinates all facets of patient involvement in clinical trials. * Conducts all aspects of clinical trial, including consenting, using Good Clinical Practice, FDA, and Institutional guidelines. * Reviews patient chart for eligibility requirements and enrolls patient according to protocol guidelines. * Communicates with physician/office staff regarding scheduling protocol specific requirements. * Attends patient visits and gathers protocol-specific information when required. * Communicates drug doses, protocol requirements and modifications to physician and office staff as appropriate. * Coordinates dispersement of protocol provided drug therapy. * Ensures that Investigation Product chain-of-custody practices are instituted and documented. Maintains accurate records for patients enrolled on clinical trials. * Communicates effectively with Research Assistants and other research staff. * Gathers appropriate source documentation * Submits required documentation within designated time frame. * Provides proper documentation of eligibility, treatment and follow-up requirements. * Provides accurate research information to physicians and sponsors. * Maintains a current chart on each protocol patient. * Enters patient visits into clinical trial database. Ensures regulatory guidelines are followed. * Prepares research charts for monitoring visits and audits and assists with visits as required. * Follows guidelines and timelines for reporting Adverse Events and Deviations. * Maintains current protocol with revisions, amendments and current IRB approved informed consent. Ensures clinical trial and sponsor-required training is completed. * Ensures that all training related to start-up of a clinical trial is accomplished, including attending Investigator Meetings when required. * Ensures that ongoing training during the course of a clinical trial is completed. * Facilitates ongoing training for other team members, including investigators. * Maintains current Human Research Participant Protection and Hazardous Material training. Assists with other departmental functions. * Attends committee meetings as required. * Attends functional team meetings and disseminates information. * Assists with regulatory and billing functions, when required. * Responsible for additional projects, as directed by the manager. Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.Required Minimum Education:
- Diploma (Nurse) Nursing or Bachelors Nursing-Preferred
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.- RN - Reg Nurse (Single State) or RN-COMPACT - RN - Multi-state Compact
- BLS - Basic Life Support or BLS-P - Basic Life Support-Provisional (30 Days) within 30 Days
Additional License(s) and Certification(s):
Required Minimum Experience:
Minimum 5 years of experience as a nurse; Required and Hospital experience Preferred and Critical Care experience Preferred and Research experience PreferredRequired Minimum Skills:
Strong computer skills; good oral and written communication skills; excellent interpersonal and organization skills.Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.
Registered Nurse (RN) Research Coordinator (**Research Experience) - Kennestone · Wellstar Health System, Inc.