Clinical Nurse-Research
You'll screen and enroll patients in clinical trials, run study visits, and handle the trials' regulatory work. IU Health is an academic medical center.
- Shift and hours
- Weekday day shifts, Monday through Friday working Monday through Friday, day shift40 hours a week
- Unit and setting
- Hospital These studies serve patients in specialties such as cardiology and CV surgery, pulmonology, transplant, neurology, GI, endocrinology, and infectious diseases.
- License
- RN license Requires an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) RN license.Active Indiana RN license or active NLC RN license
- Term
- Permanent 1.0 FTE (40 hours weekly)Full time, 1.0 FTE
Do you qualify?
- License
- Active Indiana RN license or active NLC RN license Requires an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) RN license. Check your license
- Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the AHA Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.
- Education
- Associate degree in nursing (ASN) Requires an Associates of Nursing (ASN)
- Education
- Graduate of a nationally accredited nursing program Requires that the RN has graduated from a nationally accredited nursing program.
- Experience
- 5-7 years of relevant experience Requires 5-7 years of relevant experience.
- Also asks
- Knowledge of FDA regulations governing research trials Requires knowledge of FDA regulations to govern the conduct of research trials.
- Also asks
- Physical patient assessment ability Requires ability to perform physical assessment of patients.
- Also asks
- Phlebotomy and IV starts Requires phlebotomy skills to draw blood; start IVs.
- Also asks
- Microsoft Office proficiency Requires proficiency in Microsoft Office and applications.
Preferred
- Education
- Bachelor of Nursing (BSN) Bachelors of Nursing (BSN) preferred
- Experience
- Inpatient hospital nursing experience Inpatient nursing hospital experience strongly preferred
- Experience
- Critical care experience Critical Care experience preferred but not required
- Experience
- Previous research experience Previous research experience preferred but not required
What it pays
Benefits
- Benefits401(k) with employer match401(K) retirement savings with employer match
- BenefitsTuition reimbursementTuition reimbursement
- BenefitsStudent loan forgiveness programStudent loan forgiveness program through a government initiative
- BenefitsEmployee Assistance Program with confidential counselingEmployee Assistance Program with confidential counseling services
- BenefitsHealthy Results wellness program with biweekly financial incentiveHealthy Results - A wellness program that rewards participation and contributes to a biweekly financial incentive
- 401(K) retirement savings with employer match
- Student loan forgiveness program through a government initiative
- Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling services
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Patient screening and enrollment into trials screening and enrolling patients in clinical trials
- Day to day
- Study visits carrying out study visits
- Day to day
- Trial regulatory coordination coordinating regulatory aspects of clinical trials
- Patients
- Cardiology, CV surgery, pulmonology, transplant, neurology, GI, endocrinology and infectious disease trial patients These studies serve patients in specialties such as cardiology and CV surgery, pulmonology, transplant, neurology, GI, endocrinology, and infectious diseases.
- Hours stated
- 1.0 FTE (40 hours a week) Monday – Friday with on-call requirements 3-4 times monthly
- On call
- On call 3-4 times a month with on-call requirements 3-4 times monthly
- Travel
- Travel within the Metro area to IUH West, IUH North and IUH Fishers On-site at Methodist Hospital with Travel within the Metro area required (IUH West, IUH North & IUH Fishers)
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Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekend, holiday, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Original listing
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Location: On-site at Methodist Hospital with Travel within the Metro area required (IUH West, IUH North & IUH Fishers) Position: Clinical Nurse Research Shift: 1.0 FTE (40 hours weekly) Monday – Friday with on-call requirements 3-4 times monthly IU Health is Indiana's #1 Healthcare system with a comprehensive network of 16 hospitals and over 34,000 dedicated team members. If you are seeking a dynamic and rewarding career opportunity that enables you to utilize your expertise to improve the lives of patients and their families, IU Health invites you to explore our Clinical Research Team!
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Clinical Research Nurse to join our team on a full-time basis, working Monday through Friday, day shift. As a Clinical Research Nurse, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate clinical trials and provide exceptional patient care. Why Join IU Health?
As Indiana's largest and most comprehensive healthcare system, and the #1 ranked healthcare system in Indiana, we offer a range of benefits and perks, including: 401(K) retirement savings with employer match Tuition reimbursement Student loan forgiveness program through a government initiative Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling services Healthy Results - A wellness program that rewards participation and contributes to a biweekly financial incentive
Position Overview
The clinical research team is made up of nurses, coordinators and research assistants working together to provide clinical research opportunities to our IU Health patients. The team supports over fifty clinical trials in both the inpatient and outpatient settings. These studies serve patients in specialties such as cardiology and CV surgery, pulmonology, transplant, neurology, GI, endocrinology, and infectious diseases.
The research nurse position allows the team member to utilize their nursing knowledge and skills through the coordination of clinical trials. The clinical research nurse achieves this by coordinating regulatory aspects of clinical trials, collaborating with team members and key stake holders both within and outside of IU Health, screening and enrolling patients in clinical trials and carrying out study visits. Key attributes for this position include a team-oriented attitude, strong organizational and time management skills, and an eagerness to learn new things.
Qualifications
Requires an Associates of Nursing (ASN); Bachelors of Nursing (BSN) preferred. Requires an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) RN license. Requires that the RN has graduated from a nationally accredited nursing program.
Requires 5-7 years of relevant experience. Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA. Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.
Requires knowledge of FDA regulations to govern the conduct of research trials. Requires ability to perform physical assessment of patients. Requires phlebotomy skills to draw blood; start IVs.
Requires proficiency in Microsoft Office and applications. Inpatient nursing hospital experience strongly preferred Critical Care experience preferred but not required Previous research experience preferred but not required
What's around it?
Indianapolis, IN
Living costs about 4% below the US average