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Research Nurse

You'll manage and coordinate clinical trials, both the clinical and administrative sides.

Posted Sep 25

Shift and hours
Days First (Days)
Unit and setting
Sentara Heart Hospital, on the Sentara Norfolk General campus · Hospital Sentara Heart Hospital located on the campus of Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is seeking a Registered Research Nurse.
License
RN license Virginia RN License Virginia or Compact/Multi-State Eligible.Virginia RN license or compact/multi-state eligible
Term
Permanent The base pay range for full-time employment is $92,726.40 - $135,740.80 annually.Full time

Do you qualify?

License
Virginia RN license or compact/multi-state eligible Virginia RN License Virginia or Compact/Multi-State Eligible. Check your license
Certification
BLS for Direct Care RNs within 90 days of hireAfter hire · within 90 days of hire All Direct Care RN's required to have BLS within 90 days of hire.
Certification
CCRP, ACRP-CP or CCRC specialty certification within 3 years of employmentAfter hire · within 3 years of employment Specialty certification Certified Clinical Research Professional (SOCRA CCRP or ACRP-CP) or Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC) is required within 3 years of employment.
Education
BSN Bachelor of Science Nursing- BSN
Experience
2 years of nursing or research experience 2 years of nursing or research experience required.

What it pays

Against similar roles
Top of Norfolk staff RN payNorfolk staff RN postings that state pay run $75k/yr to $87k/yr, the middle half $87k/yr to $87k/yr, across 166 postings.
Bonus
annual discretionary bonus Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met
Pay reviews
pay within the range varies by qualifications, experience, location, market conditions and business needs Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs.

Benefits

  • BenefitsMedical, dental and vision plansMedical, Dental, Vision plans
  • BenefitsAdoption, fertility and surrogacy reimbursement up to $10,000Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
  • BenefitsPaid time off and sick leavePaid Time Off and Sick Leave
  • BenefitsPaid parental and family caregiver leavePaid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
  • BenefitsEmergency backup careEmergency Backup Care
  • BenefitsLong-term, short-term disability and critical illness plansLong-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
More benefits (8)
  • BenefitsLife insuranceLife Insurance
  • Benefits401k/403B with employer match401k/403B with Employer Match
  • BenefitsTuition assistance of $5,250/year and discounted education through Guild EducationTuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
  • BenefitsStudent debt pay down of $10,000Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000
  • BenefitsPet insurancePet Insurance
  • BenefitsLegal resources planLegal Resources Plan
  • Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year
  • Annual discretionary bonus if eligibility criteria are met

The role and schedule

Day to day
subject recruitment, screening, enrollment and follow-up Sound conduct of the clinical trial including recruitment, screening, enrollment and follow-up of eligible subjects according to protocol requirements.
Day to day
writing, presenting and publishing study results Participates in writing, presenting, and publishing results of studies.
Day to day
liaison between investigators, the IRB and the sponsor As the primary resource for the protocols, will act as liaison between the Investigators, the institutional review board (IRB), and the Sponsor.
Hours stated
First (Days)
On call
On-call rotation
Details
525-bed hospital is a 525-bed tertiary care facility
Details
tobacco-free environment this is a tobacco-free environment.

The workplace

Sentara Hospitals
Hiring organization

Your fit

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  • What should I expect for weekly hours, 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?
  • Which physical workplace and unit is this role for?
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Original listing

Posted on Sentara Hospitals’ careers page.

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Overview

Sentara Heart Hospital located on the campus of Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is seeking a Registered Research Nurse. The Research Nurse manages and coordinates all aspects of conducting clinical trials, both clinically and administratively. Utilizes in-depth knowledge of protocol requirements to ensure that studies are properly conducted in conformance with the protocol guidelines, departmental standards, and good clinical practices set forth by federal regulations.

Sound conduct of the clinical trial including recruitment, screening, enrollment and follow-up of eligible subjects according to protocol requirements. Maintenance of accurate and complete documentation of related regulatory documents. Participates in writing, presenting, and publishing results of studies.

As the primary resource for the protocols, will act as liaison between the Investigators, the institutional review board (IRB), and the Sponsor.

Education

Bachelor of Science Nursing- BSN Certification/

Licensure

Virginia RN License Virginia or Compact/Multi-State Eligible. All Direct Care RN's required to have BLS within 90 days of hire. Specialty certification Certified Clinical Research Professional (SOCRA CCRP or ACRP-CP) or Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC) is required within 3 years of employment.

Experience

2 years of nursing or research experience required. Keywords: #ZIP, Critical Care nurse, Heart, Cardiac RN, Cath Lab Nurse, Monster, Talroo-Nursing, RN EP Lab, Oncology, Registered Nurse, RN

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $92,726.40 - $135,740.80 annually. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as

  • shift differentials, standby/on-call pay, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs. Note: If an annual salary is posted, it is based on a full-time colleague working 2,080 hours annually.

Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.

Benefits

Caring For Your Family and Your Career

  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans
  • Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
  • Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
  • Emergency Backup Care
  • Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k/403B with Employer Match
  • Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
  • Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
  • Pet Insurance
  • Legal Resources Plan
  • Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

Here at Sentara, we are committed to consistently enhancing our training, advancement tracks, work-life benefits, and more. Our goal is to make you feel more excited to be here every day! Sentara Norfolk General Hospital , located in Norfolk, VA, is a 525-bed tertiary care facility that is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads, and also serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School.

In addition to the high-quality heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital, our facility is home to Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and several other dedicated facilities and specialized services. As a recognized accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart and vascular, neurosciences, neurosurgery, urology, oncology, spine care, advanced imaging, behavioral health, maternity, and women’s health, including a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit. Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce.

Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves. In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment. For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

What's around it?

In Norfolk, VA

Norfolk, VAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 2% below the US average

Median rent
$1,321/mo
Household income
$66,109/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Norfolk, VA

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