LPN Research-Vanderbilt Ingram Cancer Center
1 week ago
Vanderbilt University Medical Center is seeking a skilled LPN to join our team as a Research Nurse in the Vanderbilt Ingram Cancer Center. As a Research Nurse, you will play a critical role in the implementation, support, and evaluation of processes related to clinical procedures required on patients participating in clinical trials. You will provide quality care for patients participating in clinical trials, maintain knowledge of computer systems, and provide input on the improvement of workflow processes. Collaborate with research teams to improve the quality of care for patients on study.
Responsibilities- Conveys a basic awareness of policies, procedures, and regulations governing human subject's research and incorporates them in the conduct of research and care of participants.
- Possesses a basic awareness of the Federal regulations governing the protection of human subjects, e.g., FDA, OHRP, GCP/ICH guidelines, and HIPAA regulations.
- Possesses a basic awareness of the Vanderbilt policies and regulations governing the protection of human subjects.
- Communicates a basic awareness of the management and implementation of clinical trial operations.
- Exhibits the capability to understand and follow a clinical study protocol.
- Identifies equipment and supplies needed to fulfill project requirements.
- Participates in the determination of eligibility and recruits candidates for a specified study participation.
- Collaboratively participates in study team meetings.
- Serves as an advocate for human subjects by establishing and maintaining communication with Investigators, research staff, Sponsors, participants and representatives of professional organizations, participant advocates, and the public responsible for, or concerned about, protections for human participants of research.
- With guidance assesses and evaluates potential participants pertinent medical and historical information to ensure only appropriate subjects are enrolled in clinical trials.
- Continuously assesses participants to ensure continued eligibility for participation in research.
- Participates in the ongoing informed consent process, ensuring that human subjects, their families, and other health care providers clearly understand what is expected of and from them in the course of participating in a clinical trial.
- Utilizes nursing skills to complete research protocols which may include patient recruitment, screening, scheduling and organizing of study visits, enrollment, assessments, interviews, laboratory and diagnostic studies, medication dispensing and other protocol specific investigational procedures.
- Encourages open communication with participants by providing them with contact information and being available to answer, address or refer their calls.
- With supervision uses and documents the nursing process to plan, deliver and evaluate goal focused, individualized, safe, age-specific care as it relates to uncomplicated research participants and with assistance for complicated research participants.
- Performs procedures for research as they are described in the protocol, deviating from the protocol only when a subject's safety is at risk and reports all deviations from the protocol to the Principal Investigator and/or senior personnel who will determine of a protocol amendment or other safety assessments are required.
- Actively identifies and participates in training, education, and development activities to improve own knowledge and performance to sustain and enhance professional development. Pursues avenues to ensure awareness of the latest information available to nurses conducting clinical research.
- Assumes responsibility for continuous learning, engaging in a minimum of 2 hours of educational activities annually or pursuing an advanced academic education or certifications.
- Participates in and maintains professional certifications, licensure and credentialing as required of nurses employed at Vanderbilt (i.e., CPR certification).
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