RN / Registered Nurse Job in Austin, Texas / Hospital
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Standard Qualifications: St. David's Medical Center is part of St. David's HealthCare, one of the largest health systems in Texas, which was recognized in 2014 with a Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award . Founded in 1924, St. David's Medical Center is a full-service medical center offering comprehensive medical care at three locations-St. David's Medical Center, Heart Hospital of Austin and St. David's Georgetown Hospital . Located in central Austin, St. David's Medical Center includes a 350-bed acute care hospital and a 64- bed rehabilitation hospital providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care. It is home to the internationally renowned Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute and St. David's Neuroscience & Spine Institute . The hospital provides a complete range of women's services, including its acclaimed maternity unit, maternal-fetal medicine, a high-risk maternal and neonatal transport team, the region's largest and most sophisticated Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and The Breast Center ; complex surgical services; a comprehensive Bariatric Surgery Center ; and a 24-hour emergency department. St. David's Medical Center was named among the nation's 100 Top Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics from 2010 to 2016. Truven also named St. David's Medical Center to the list of 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals in 2013, 2015 and 2016. The hospital earned a national distinction for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group from 2012 to 2016, and it received the 2016 Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence from Healthgrades for the fifth consecutive year, as well as Healthgrades' 2016 America's 100 Best Hospitals Award for the second consecutive year. POSITION DESCRIPTION The Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) is responsible for enrolling subjects and assuring protocol compliance for clinical trials operated by Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute. The CRC collaborates with physicians in determining eligibility of patients for clinical trials, provides education for staff and patients, and ensures research quality by maintaining compliance with study SOPs, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations. Excellent oral and written communications required. The ability to work well in a team is a must. The successful candidate will be well organized and a self-starter. MS Office software skills, including familiarity with Access database are preferred. Previous clinical research experience is essential; CRC and GCP certification is a benefit. ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Oversee clinical research studies Screen potential patients for protocol eligibility. Presents trial concepts and details to the patients and enrolls patients on protocol. Obtain informed consent and ensure that all questions have been answered satisfactorily and documented into the patient record systems Coordinates patient care in compliance with protocol requirements. In collaboration with the physician, ensure adverse events, concomitant medication use, and protocol compliance are documented according to protocol guidelines. Responsible for accurate and timely data collection, documentation, and entry into case report form. Schedule and participates in monitoring and auditing activities. Maintain regulatory documents in accordance with TCAI SOP and applicable regulations. Coordinate research projects and manage the timing of several concurrent projects using project management skills Participate in required training and education programs. Responsible for education of clinic staff regarding clinical research. Additional responsibilities may include working with other research bases and/or sponsors under the guidance of the Research Director. Identify quality and performance improvement opportunities and collaborates with staff in the development of action plans to improve quality. Prepare reports on study progress, patient accrual, and research related financial information. Communicates with physician regarding study requirements, need for dose modification, and adverse event reporting.
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