Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg
UHealth Tower
Miami, FL

Nurse Specialist, Research - Division of Infectious Diseases

Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet. $10,000 Sign on Bonus The Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, has an exciting opportunity for a Nurse Specialist, Research. The Nurse Specialist, Research ensures that the integrity and quality of clinical research studies is maintained and that studies are conducted in accordance with research guidelines, federal (especially FDA) and sponsor regulations, and institutional policies and procedures. Additionally, the Nurse Specialist, Research plays a key role in the recruitment of participants and achievement of research objectives. Provide support on MWCCS protocol: * Assists the PI and/or Clinical Manager in reviewing research clinical labs results, sending results to clinical providers, and acting as a liaison between the PI and/or Clinical Manager to ensure that results are received and referral linked. * Performing Pulmonary Function Tests, Fibroscans, anthropometric measurements, and other research measurements as per protocol, and assisting staff in performing the measures. Provide support on All of Us protocol: Adverse Events * Assess and Assist program research participants that experience Adverse Events during program related visits. * Complete and submit Adverse Events reports following the program protocol and guidelines. Phlebotomy * Monitors phlebotomy procedures are implemented and provided according to the University and Research Program protocols and procedures. * Provides spot checks to monitor phlebotomy procedures. * Assist on the review of research documentation, policies, rules and regulations of the research program related with Adverse Events and phlebotomy procedures. Compliance * Assists on the development and implementation of compliance and quality assurance activities for the research program. * Tracks and ensure compliance of research team members with research training requirements. * Responsible for the creation and review of standard manual procedures * Conducts continuous training to existing or new staff regarding current and new compliance regulations. * Tracks and ensure compliance of research team members with research training requirements. * Maintains current knowledge, communicates changes and serves as an educational resource of national and local rules, documentation guidelines and compliance regulations. * Identifies and reports general compliance issues that may arise through the work process. AoU Clinical Research Support * Conducting basic examinations such as height, weight, automated blood pressure readings related with the research program as needed. * Assists with the designs and implementation of clinical program activities. * Understands and provides advise on the implementation of clinical protocols related with the research program. * Assist on the design, development, and implementation of staff training as needed. * Communicate with the PIs with questions or concerns regarding the research program. * This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary. Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree in relevant field required Valid/Current Florida RN license Certification in relevant specialty or field Minimum 3 years of relevant experience * Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail. * Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines. * Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion. * Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary. * Commitment to the University's core values. * Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment. The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more. UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for. Patient safety is a top priority. As a result, during the Influenza ("the flu") season (September through April), the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location (all Hospitals and clinics) where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination. Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of employment. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information. Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff Pay Grade: n8