Nurse/Clinical Research Coordinator
Location: Albuquerque New Mexico
Description: University of New Mexico is looking of Nurse/Clinical Research Coordinator right now, this vacancy will be placed in New Mexico. For complete informations about this vacancy opportunity kindly read the description below. Position Title:
Nurse/Clinical Research Coordinator
Appointment Type: Definition
Staff - Term: Full Time
Nurse/Clinical Research Coordinator
Department
CTSC PCIR
Salary Grade
AN14
Salary:
$23.00 - $31.25 Hourly
Work Location:
UNM Health Sciences Center (Abq)
Position Summary:
The Clinical Translational Science Center (CTSC) is a member of the national Clinical Translational Science Award (CTSA) consortium, funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). "Translational" science implies translating research into practice through the cycle of "bench" (traditional lab research) to "bedside" (clinical trials in patients) to "Community" (actual adoption in larger systems). The CTSC promotes the expansion of clinical research and emergence of community voice in the direction and implementation of clinical research. This position will plan, develop, and oversee the day-to-day clinical activities for a specified clinical trials initiative and/or oth! er medical research program in accordance with the research pa! rameters established by the investigator. Develops and administers operating procedures for the project, coordinates project funding and day-to-day interactions with associated departments and agencies, and oversees patient recruitment, education, and administration. Coordinates implementation and execution of study protocol, and oversees all aspects of the provision of patient care to participants, in compliance with protocol requirements. The CTSC grant is currently in the third year of a 5-year award. The CTSC plans to submit a competitive renewal application in 2014. TERM APPOINTMENT ; FUNDING AVAILABLE THROUGH 03/31/2014; CONTINUANCE BEYOND THAT DATE SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY OF ADDITIONAL FUNDING. This is a full-time, benefits eligible position. The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education ! programs. See the Prospective Employee page for a more complete explanation of UNM benefits.
Minimum Qualifications:
Associate's degree in Nursing; at least 3 years of experience that can be demonstrated to be applicable to the duties listed in the job description. OR Bachelor's degree in Nursing; at least 1 year of experience that can be demonstrated to be applicable to the duties listed in the job description. State of New Mexico Licensed Registered Nurse or licensure pending as documented by temporary licensure OR current RN licensure from a state participating in the "multistate privilege to practice" compact with New Mexico.
Preferred Qualifications:
Basic Life Support certified. Ability to gather data, compile information, and prepare reports. Ability to prepare and process laboratory samples using established protocols. Skill in organizing resources and establishing priorities. Ability to supervise and train employees, to inclu! de organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments. Ability t! o foster a cooperative work environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community. Records maintenance skills. Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards. Knowledge of the principles and procedures of clinical research. Knowledge of clinical and/or surgical facilities, instruments, and equipment. Employee development and performance management skills. Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements as they pertain to clinical research. Ability to recruit, evaluate, and instruct clinical research subjects and volunteers. Ability to draw blood, administer IVs, and perform standard nursing procedures. Knowledge of ethical principles and federal and state regulations governing the participation of human subjects in biomedical research. Knowledge of project budgeting and fiscal management. Knowledge of FDA regulations. May be required! to work flex hours, as required by study. May need to drive off-site to see patients, as required by study. Experience with submitting documentation to the IRB Fluent in Spanish
Posting Date:
02-13-2013
For Best Consideration:
02-22-2013
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled
Application type required for this position:
Staff/UNMTemps Employment Application
Additional requirements for this position:
This position will require a pre-employment criminal background check. Candidates for this position must be eligible for employment as verified by the US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) and the Government Services Administration (GSA); those individuals on the OIG/GSA Exclusion Lists will not be considered for hire. Once hired, periodic checks will be made for eligibility of continued employment. Employees must be credentialed per UNM HSC polici! es and procedures if billing for services under Medicare/Medicaid.
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Required Applicant Documents:
Resume Cover Letter
Optional Applicant Documents:
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Applicants must submit names of 3 present/past supervisors as reference that the hiring official will be able to contact. Only past/present supervisory references are accepted. Failure to do so may delay and/or prevent you from being hired. If selected for this position you will be required to submit a copy of your Official College Transcripts depending on educational requirements for this position. You must submit these before your hire can be processed.
Position Type:
Staff
Appointment End Date
03/31/2014
Posting Type:
Competitive
Position Class URL:
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Posting Department Website:
Office of Research
Institutional Commitment:
University of New Mexico is ! committed to promoting and supporting the diversity of our campuses. UNM is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt
Quicklink for Posting:
unmjobs.unm.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=71436
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This vacancy starts available on: Wed, 10 Apr 2013 22:22:22 GMT