Research Nurse - Colorectal SurgeryJoin Cleveland Clinic's Digestive Disease Institute and become a part of one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. The Digestive Disease Institute specializes in medical and surgical treatments for disorders related to the gastrointestinal tract. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation and build a rewarding career with one of the most distinguished otolaryngology medical centers in the country.Cleveland Clinic's Department of Colorectal Surgery strives to be leaders in colorectal surgery through the commitment to the care of patients, well-being of caregivers and excellence in research, innovation and education.A caregiver in this position works 8:00AM - 5:00PM.A caregiver who excels in this role will:
Assist with coordinating the implementation and conduct of research projects ensuring adherence to research protocol requirements including timely completion and communication of regulatory documents, the development of data capture and monitoring plans.
Serve as a liaison between investigators, research personnel, outside study personnel and central research administration offices to assist in protocol interpretation, enrollment, and safety questions.
Assess research subjects, complete nursing assessments, document findings and notify the physician of abnormal findings.
Establish care plans, coordinate ongoing care and facilitate discharge planning.
Perform nursing procedures and treatments as directed by physician or LIP in the treatment and management of patient care.
Direct, coordinate and participate in the evaluation & supervision of nursing care provided to research subjects, establishing patient care priorities and delegating nursing activities according to the patient needs and staff qualifications and capabilities.
Conduct and document the informed consent process.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing.
Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
Two years of clinical experience.
Obtain a cancer specific certification or demonstrate ongoing qualifying education within the time of the facilities accreditation cycle (if they work in medical oncology, radiation oncology, cancer center or cancer clinic and/or administer chemotherapy within an accredited Cleveland Clinic facility).
Within 90 days of hire, must successfully complete certification in Human Subjects Research as required by the Responsible Conduct of Research guidelines adopted by Cleveland Clinic
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
Bachelor of science in nursing (BSN).
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