Are you an LVN who likes clinical research? Have an interest in IBD? We need you! Participate in clinical research studies conducted by a supervising principal investigator(s) in support of activities that meet objectives of assigned research protocol(s). Follow established guidelines in the collection of clinical data and/or administration of clinical tests; screen patients for inclusion in study based on predetermined criteria; provide basic patient care and treatment as requested by physician. The Research Licensed Coordinator and the RN research nurse will collaborate with other members of the research team such as research pharmacist, lab processors, sponsor personnel, infusion center staff, ancillary Cedars Sinai staff in various depts. to fulfill all study requirements of the study protocol with the research patient. Confer with patients and attending physicians to explain purpose of study and obtain informed consent with the principal investigator; explain diagnostic procedures and/or treatment plan to alleviate patient and/or family concerns. Collect information from patient charts, medical records, interviews, questionnaires and other resources; code, evaluate and interpret collected data and prepare appropriate summary forms. Obtain patient blood samples, cultures, tissues and other specimens for laboratory analysis; initiate drug orders and laboratory studies for patients based on the protocol criteria. Under oversight of the Research RN, administer study drug if applicable, ie: Subq., IM or orally and monitor and assess patients during all phases of study drug administration. Collaborate with the Research RN if study drug will be administered by infusion. Cedars-Sinai Job Requisition number 14826. Cedars-Sinai.edu/careers
Posted on: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 04:44:02 +0000
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