Research Nurse - Surgery

Who is Saint Louis University? Founded in 1818, Saint Louis University is one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious Catholic universities. SLU, which also has a campus in Madrid, Spain, is recognized for world-class academics, life-changing research, compassionate health care, and a strong commitment to faith and service.

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Job Summary

Under general supervision, coordinates clinical studies; compiles, enters, reviews and assesses data for clinical studies; screens and recruits subjects.

This position does have a call requirement.

Job Duties

• Reviews clinical records/charts and intensive care records for clinical intervention, medication, and patients’ responses.

• Compiles and enters clinical data into database; reviews and assesses data collected; collaborates with investigator and statistical consultants; submits documentation and correspondence for compliance with protocols.

• Screens and recruits subjects for clinical studies; administers medication; coordinates clinical studies; obtains patients’ medical histories; attends investigation meetings.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of specialized medical/scientific terminology

• Knowledge of medication and proper dosages

• Interpersonal/human relations skills

• Written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to maintain confidentiality

• Ability to type and operate a personal computer

• Ability to analyze and interpret statistical data

Minimum Qualifications

Graduation from an approved RN Program, with bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred; supplemented with a Missouri RN License, and two (2) years of related experience.

Function

Clinical Research

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

Saint Louis University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for the position applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, gender identity, or other non-merit factors. We welcome and encourage applications from minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities (including disabled veterans). If accommodations are needed for completing the application and/or with the interviewing process, please contact Human Resources at 314-977-5847.