Senior Nurse Researcher
Location: Minneapolis Minnesota
Description: Allina Hospitals & Clinics is at the momment seeking for Senior Nurse Researcher right now, this position will be placed in Minnesota. For detail informations about this position opportunity kindly read the description below. Job ID : 433484
Opened : 07/18/2012
Business Unit : Abbott Northwestern Hospital
Cost Center : Neuro-Oncology Research
Location : Abbott Northwestern Hospital
Full/Part Time : Full-Time
Standard Hours : 40.00
Union Position : N
Regular/Temporary : Regular
Introduction : Allina Health is a not-for-profit system of hospitals, clinics and other health care services with more than 23,500 employees, 5,000 physicians and 2,500 volunteers dedicated to meeting the lifelong health care needs of patients and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. Allina is a vibrant, growing organization with opportunities to suit your professional skills and a diverse work environment to match your specific interests. We believe employees are our greatest asset and are dedicated to helping you develop and maximize your professional skills.
Abbott Northwestern Hospital is the largest not-for-profit hospital in the Twin Cities with a longstanding tradition of compassionate care and service; centers of excellence in cardiovascular care, oncology, neuroscience, orthopedics and obstetrics; and leadership in education and clinical research. Located in Minneapolis, Minn., Abbott Northwestern is a 633-bed hospital. Its 5,330 employees and 1,586 physicians care for nearly 370,000 patients and their families each year from the Twin Cities area and throughout the Upper Midwest.
Abbott Northwestern Hospital is proud to be recognized as an ANCC Magnet Hospital.
An established, award-winning Electronic Medical Record is utilized.
Responsibilities : The primary purpose of the Senior Research Nurse position is to provide independent and advanced clinical and operational management of neuro-oncology based research protocols. The Senior Research Nurse is responsible and accountable for delegating and coordination patient care. Accountable that patient care meets standards of safety, effectiveness, patient rights, and guest relations. Supervises care delivered by patient care team, coordinates plan of care, provides education for patients and staff, collaborates with other disciplines, and provides direct patient care for specific patient age groups.
Key responsibilities for this position include:
Assist with study start up activities including but not limited to participating in pre-study visits, determining and working through trial logistics, creating source documentation and ensuring all research staff is properly trained in study specific activities Perform screening activities and determine patient eligibility, assist in obtaining informed consent, randomize patients into studies, coordinate patient care throughout the clinical trial, and assure study compliance Perform as a data manager for research protocols, complete case report forms and adverse event forms. Interact with study monitors, and other staff to assure accurate and precise data. Complete patient tracking logs in a timely and accurate basis in accordance with protocol guidelines Provide input in the timely reporting of adverse events and protocol responses/outcomes to the Allina IRB as well as study sponsors Participate in drug accountability in conjunction with rest of the study team and records drug accountability information in compliance to federal and departmental guidelines as well as protocol requirements Communicate effectively by leading interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary team, implementing change to meet protocol goals. Participates in quality assurance /audit activities Accountable for patient care outcomes. Applies speciality certification and/or specialty knowledge in clinical practice. Maintains source documentation per institutional, federal, and protocol standards Serve as advocate for patients on research trials as well as proper conduct of research and compliance with the protocol requirements Demonstrate Fiscal Comprehension, i.e., knowledge of interfacing mechanism with Allina Hospitals & Clinics Sponsored Project Administration, knowledgeable of appropriate billing procedures, provide input regarding protocol cost analysis, and knowledgeable of protocol budget contract requirements (i.e., accrual notification, CRF completion for payment etc.).
Qualifications : Education/Experience:
Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing (BSN) OCN preferred 2-5 years of clinical trials experience required with demonstrated understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements for clinical research Experience in oncology trails preferred Current Minnesota RN license, OCN preferred
Skills:
The Senior Nurse Research must be able to to demonstrate commitment to collaborative professional relationships with physicians and all members of the healthcare team In addition, employee should be able to display a high level of responsibility, ethical practice, sensitivity to a diverse patient population and adherence to legal and regulatory requirements He/she should possess the technical proficiency required to do the job as well as up-to-date knowledge in the profession He/she should be able to provide technical expertise to others and demonstrate analytical/innovative thinking Proficient computer skills in Word, Excel, Outlook, and Internet are necessary Prior experience in electronic data capture systems (e.g Inform) preferred
Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule : Temporary Position for 2.5 years
Full-time: 40 hours/week Day Shift No weekends Exempt Non Contract
Location/Community Information : Minneapolis boasts being both cosmopolitan yet small enough that you can find a place to call home whether on a lake, golf course, or in an adjoining suburb. With the fast pace of activity there are professional sports, theater, or enough parks for a quiet walk. The area has numerous schools and colleges, both public or private, and enough teams for all weekend athletes to join.
Located in Minneapolis Population = 380,000 Service Area = 2,882,245 Community Resource Links:
Community Information School Digger
Explore Minnesota MN Dept of Education
Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine St. Paul Pioneer Press
Twin Cities Living Magazine Star Tribune
Closing Statement : If you are interested in becoming part of our award winning team of professionals, please apply online today. Allina Health is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants. EEO / AA
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This position starts available on: Fri, 20 Jul 2012 06:06:22 GMT