Ycci Clinical Research Nurse II

Essential Duties

1.Evaluates and assesses subject's suitability for inclusion in studies; develops and modifies procedures according to study findings; recommends changes to the study protocol to coincide with study goals and objectives. 2. Develops and implements procedures and data quality assurance standards for safety monitoring components of studies. 3.

Contributes to designing activities, policies and procedures to improve day to day efficiency of the recruitment and assessment components of the study and to ensure that staff members perform activities within established research protocol. 4. Arranges patient enrollment, determines patient eligibility and obtains informed consent. 5. Develops study subject referral sources; designs and develops outreach programs. 6.

Collaborates with multidisciplinary researchers to coordinate research programs that integrate new advances in clinical trials. 7. Delegates tasks and supervises the activities of other licensed and unlicensed care providers. 8. May perform other duties as assigned.

Required Education and Experience

Bachelor's of Science Degree in Nursing and four years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Background Check Requirements

All candidates for employment will be subject to pre-employment background screening for this position, which may include motor vehicle, DOT certification, drug testing and credit checks based on the position description and job requirements. All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of the background check. For additional information on the background check requirements and process visit "Learn about background checks" under the Applicant Support Resources section of Careers on the It's Your Yale website.

Position Focus:

Conducts clinical research on study subjects by providing nursing services according to various protocols within a randomized clinical trial involving blood. Screening/accruing approx. n = 200+ patients over the next few years with responsibility for overseeing the project, consenting patients, conducting follow up calls, ensuring adherence to federal, state, sponsor and Yale policies and procedures.

Collaborates with the YCCI Monitoring team and works under their guidance to develop and implement procedures and data quality assurance standards for safety. Arranges patient enrollment, including enrollment into OnCore, Epic scheduling and study association to each required research visit.

WORK DAYS/ HOURS SHOULD INCLUDE:FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE. MAY INCLUDE ANY COMBINATION OF DAYS, EVENINGS, OVERNIGHTS,AND WEEKENDS WORK MODEL- ON-SITE: YCCI SUPPORTS CLINICAL ACTIVITY AT MRRC, WEST CAMPUS RESEARCH UNIT, PET CENTER, HOSPITAL RESEARCH UNIT, AND CHURCH STREET RESEARCH UNIT AND WILL INCLUDE NURSING COVERAGE AT ALL OF THESE LOCATIONS

PLEASE DISREGARD "essential duties", focus on the "Position Focus" and "Required Skills"

Preferred Education, Experience and Skills:

Previous experience in interpreting clinical physiologic data in hospitalized patients, including ICU patients highly desirable. Up-to-date training in biosafety and human subject regulations required.

Computer skills including familiarity with internet. Previous experience in clinical research strongly preferred.

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