| Posted Date |
Mon Oct 12, 2009 |
| Closing Date |
Fri Oct 16, 2009 or until filled |
| Salary |
* Negotiable * |
| FLSA Status |
Exempt |
| Department |
Psychiatry |
| Job Category |
Nursing |
| Hours |
DAYS, PT TIME, OCCASIONAL EVENING/SAT |
| Requisition Number |
10000363 |
| Position Number |
42007 |
| Experience & Education Required
(any one of the following): |
1. Associate's degree in nursing, two (2) years clinical nursing
experience, 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.
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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. Recruits patients for research studies; acts as patient advocate,
explains study purposes, and obtains informed consent.
2. Follows study protocols in scheduling of tests and procedures;
administers experimental and non-experimental medications.
3. Collects, labels, and stores blood, urine, and other specimens for
analysis. Collects, correlates, and files patients' records and
laboratory data for analysis; counsels patients with respect to
medical conditions and action needed, including diet and needed
therapy.
4. Assists in or carries out nursing treatments ordered on research
study patients.
5. Monitors and evaluates patients involved in research studies,
including patient response to therapy.
6. Advises physician on current patient condition, including possible
side effects of therapy.
7. Collects and analyzes various charts and data on inpatients and
outpatients currently participating in research studies for
submission to physician and/or for reporting to granting agencies.
8. Prepares internal and external reports for physicians, research
study coordinators, and/or granting agencies; creates and develops
source documentation.
9. Responds to internal and/or external auditor requests.
10. Develops and carries out teaching plan relative to protocol.
11. Attends occasional out-of-town professional meetings.
12. May provide working supervision to nursing staff and/or other
non-licensed medical or office support personnel.
Performs other duties as assigned.
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| Comments |
PSYCH EXPERIENCE A MUST. Research experience a Plus.
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