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University of Pittsburgh Clinical Research Nurse II-Altoona Wound Healing Center in Altoona, Pennsylvania
Clinical Research Nurse II-Altoona Wound Healing Center
Job Summary
Supports clinical research projects by coordinating projects and drug trials, assessing patients' qualifications, and facilitating protocols. Collects and reviews lab results, patient data, and lab specimens; administers medications and protocol-specific treatments. Performs general laboratory duties and specialized nursing duties, trains new staff, and ensures regulatory adherence.
Essential Functions
The initial training for this role will be held in Pittsburgh. Required to independently provide nursing care, identify and communicate the impact of the research process on patient care, and adjust interventions based on findings. Expected to report issues/variances promptly to the research team, administer research interventions, collect patient data according to protocol specifications, evaluate the patient response to therapy, and integrate evidence-based practice into nursing practice.
Physical Effort
Requires sitting, standing, walking, and lifting up to 25 lbs. Travel between locations is required.
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Assignment Category: Full-time regular
Job Classification: Staff.Clinical Research Nurse II
Job Family: Research
Job Sub Family: Clinical Research - Nursing
Campus: Pittsburgh
Minimum Education Level Required: Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Minimum Years of Experience Required: 2
Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., may vary depending on recruitments
Work Arrangement: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., may vary depending on recruitments
Hiring Range: $53,000 to $80,000
Relocation_Offered: Yes
Visa Sponsorship Provided: Yes
Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check
Child Protection Clearances: Not Applicable
Required Documents: Resume
Optional Documents: Cover Letter
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