RN Cardiac Clinical Research Coordinator at Mercyhealth

Janesville, Wisconsin, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Clinical Research, Patient Assessment, Data Collection, Regulatory Compliance, Patient Education, Cardiac Nursing, Communication, Problem-Solving, Critical Thinking, Team Collaboration, Confidentiality, Adaptability, Customer Service, Technical Skills, Documentation, Investigational Drug Administration

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Overview RN Clinical Research 40 hours per week The primary purpose of the RN Cardiac Clinical Research Coordinator position is to, under the guidance of the Principal Investigator (Pl) and Manager of Inpatient Nursing, ensures that the integrity and quality of clinical trials are maintained and conducted in accordance w/ federal, state, and local regulations, Institutional Review Board (IRB) approvals, and Mercyhealth policies and procedures. This position is primarily responsible for the accurate completion of visit procedures, the nursing assessment and collection of information from study patients according to protocols, and for protecting the health, safety, and welfare of research participants. The RN Cardiac Research Coordinator plays a key role in managing and conducting clinical research studies focused on cardiovascular conditions and treatments. The role blends clinical nursing expertise, research coordination, and regulatory oversight to ensure studies are safe, ethical, and scientifically sound. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Ensures compliance with each study's protocol by providing thorough review and documentation at each subject study visit Participates in recruitment and selection of study participants by interviewing and documenting medical history to determine compliance with eligibility requirements Administers investigational medications and performs patient assessments during clinic visits to determine presence of side effects; notifies Principal Investigator of findings/issues Provides patient education and medical information to study patients to ensure understanding of proper medication dosage, administration, and disease treatment Documents medical data in patient chart to capture protocol requirements Ensures site compliance with research protocols by reviewing all regulatory requirements to confirm implementation of appropriate methods, practices, and procedures for all research activities Provides accurate and timely data collection, documentation, entry, and reporting in both sponsor and Mercyhealth databases Supports the regulatory staff in the maintenance of regulatory documents in accordance with Mercyhealth SOP and applicable regulations Interfaces with research participants, to support efforts to determine eligibility and consenting of study participants according to protocol Communicates and collaborates specific study requirements to the research team, including internal and external parties, sponsors, monitors, Pl, and study participants Ensures compliance with research protocols, by providing ongoing quality control audits, including maintaining ongoing investigational drug accountability Disburses investigational drug and provides patient teaching regarding administration, as necessary Communicates and collaborates w/ study team including internal and external parties, sponsors, PI, and study participants Participates with the Pl and study team to identify and prioritize the development of systems and infrastructure to maintain research quality and compliance Other duties as assigned EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE Minimum Required: Associate’s degree in nursing required. Preferred: Two years of clinical nursing experience in a hospital, clinic, or similar healthcare setting. One year of clinical research experience. One year of Cardiac nursing experience. CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE Minimum Required: Licensed as a Registered Nurse in state of practice. BLS Certification required within three months. Preferred: Nursing Certification in Cardiology or related specialty. OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to follow both written and oral instructions accurately and consistently. Technical Skills Prefer computer Experience, especially with Epic. Prefer experience with Microsoft Word and Excel Core Competencies Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to follow instructions and procedures accurately. Demonstrated problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards. Adaptability to changing priorities and environments. Customer service orientation and cultural sensitivity. Benefits Benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision Life & Disability Insurance FSA/HSA Options Generous PTO Parental & Caregiver Leave Career Advancement Educational Assistance Wellbeing Programs Employee Discounts On-Demand Pay Financial Education

Responsibilities

The RN Cardiac Clinical Research Coordinator ensures compliance with clinical trial protocols and manages the recruitment and assessment of study participants. This role involves administering medications, documenting medical data, and maintaining regulatory compliance throughout the research process.