Clinical Research Nurse - Neuromuscular Neurology

Thomas Jefferson University • Philadelphia, PA

1d

About The Position

This Clinical Research Nursing position will be dedicated to the Neuromuscular Neurology Division within the Farber Institute for Neuroscience, working on Investigator Initiated and Industry Sponsored Trials. This position may require home visits with research participants. Performs basic nursing skills, study coordination and data management, with a central focus on managing subject recruitment and enrollment, consistency of study implementation, data management and integrity, and compliance with regulatory requirements and reporting. Clinical and/or research experience with Neurology and Neuromuscular Disorders, particularly Stiff Person Syndrome and Myasthenia Gravis, is preferred. Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson. Collects and documents clinical information (data) from study participants. Provides patient education regarding research study. Obtains informed consent and supports enrollment into clinical trials. Interacts with consortium members, organizes meetings and communicates with participating institutions, tracks and records progress, schedules meetings, records and distributes minutes.

Requirements

• Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing
• Minimum of 1 year of RN Clinical Experience in health care setting

Nice To Haves

• BSN Preferred
• Research experience preferred
• Clinical and/or research experience with Neurology and Neuromuscular Disorders, particularly Stiff Person Syndrome and Myasthenia Gravis

Responsibilities

• Performs basic nursing skills, study coordination and data management
• Managing subject recruitment and enrollment
• Consistency of study implementation
• Data management and integrity
• Compliance with regulatory requirements and reporting
• Collects and documents clinical information (data) from study participants
• Provides patient education regarding research study
• Obtains informed consent and supports enrollment into clinical trials
• Interacts with consortium members, organizes meetings and communicates with participating institutions, tracks and records progress, schedules meetings, records and distributes minutes

Benefits

• Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts.
• Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service.
• All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps ), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.
• For more benefits information, please click here

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree