| Posted Date |
Thu Aug 13, 2009 |
| Closing Date |
Wed Aug 19, 2009 or until filled |
| Salary |
* Negotiable * |
| FLSA Status |
Exempt |
| Department |
Clinical Sciences |
| Job Category |
Nursing |
| Hours |
M- F 8 AM 5PM |
| Requisition Number |
09003173 |
| Position Number |
42695 |
| Experience & Education Required
(any one of the following): |
1. Associate's degree in nursing, four (4) years clinical nursing, and
licensure as Registered Nurse by Board of Nurse Examiners for State
of Texas and a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
course accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) are
required. One (1) year research nursing experience preferred.
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| Skills And Abilities |
Customer Service
Effective Communications Skills
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| Security |
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education
Code §51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain
criminal history record information.
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| Job Duties |
1. Performs advanced research nursing care, nursing assessment, and
data collection for clinical research.
2. Obtains informed consent from patients.
3. Maintains patient census records.
4. Coordinates clinical research data, such as: medical histories,
data collection of patients' charts for restrospective review
studies, patient physiologic performance results and laboratory
determinations, calculations of derived information, and
maintenance of general research protocols and complex inpatient
protocols.
5. Develops procedures for inpatient and outpatient activities.
6. Trains other research nurses in specialized skills and knowledge
necessary to perform variety basic and complex research data
collection and nursing care; provides in-service education to staff
members.
7. Provides working supervision to nursing staff and/or other non-
licensed medical or office support personnel.
8. Assists in resolving problems relating to patient care.
9. Assists in organizing and preparing collected data for subsequent
publication.
10. Attends and participates in meetings relating to clinic activities.
11. May maintain inventory of investigational drugs.
12. Performs other duties as assigned.
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