Registered Nurse (RN) - Research / Clinical Research
UHealth Tower
Miami, FL

Clinical Research Nurse 1

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. The University of Miami/UHealth Department of SCCC has an exciting opportunity for a Full Time Survivorship Care Registered Nurse (RN) to work at UHealth Medical Campus in Miami, FL 33136. The Survivorship Care Clinical Research Registered Nurse 1 (RN) delivers medical care to oncology patients within the Cancer Survivorship Program. The Survivorship Care RN delivers patient-family centered care in a culturally competent manner utilizing evidence-based standards of quality, safety, and service while ensuring population-specific patient care. The Survivorship Care RN also examines and evaluates patients reporting elevated physical symptom burden, while coordinating referrals to ancillary services (e.g. social work) and other relevant disease factors (e.g. bone health) independently and in autonomous collaboration with other health care professionals. Ensures proper cancer follow-up, surveillance and recovery care for cancer survivors. The Survivorship Care RN will coordinate the implementation and expansion of electronic health record-based (EHR) symptom and toxicity monitoring and management, patient triaging and cancer care delivery and patient- and system-level outcomes research. Survivorship Care RN will work within the oncology service line. CORE JOB FUNCTION: 1. Assesses, troubleshoots, and reports problems with data collection to appropriate managing staff. 2. Identifies desired research outcomes and evaluates and monitors subjects' responses. 3. Conducts initiation visits and registers patients in clinical studies. 4. Performs study data collection and entry using charts, correspondence, medical records, and relevant communications. Identifies and procures equipment and supplies needed to fulfill project requirements. 1. Educates staff and subjects about protocols, treatment, possible side effects, and complications. May also collect and handle specimens as required by individual study protocols. 5. Prepares and processes new research proposals and amendments and continually monitors applications and adverse events. 6. Assists with study completion, data lock, study closeout, and archiving of study files to ensure completeness and continuity of all study data. 7. Completes ongoing checks of clinical data entered on the case report forms to ensure accuracy and revises any discrepancies. 8. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets 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. CORE QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor's degree in relevant field Certification and Licensing: Valid Florida RN license BLS and HIV certification Experience: No prior experience required Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes: * 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. * Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form. * Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment #LI-YC1 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. 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: H11