Description
Registered Nurse 2 - VICTR - Clinical Research Center - CRC
Requisition #1912356
Graduate of an approved discipline specific program (or equivalent experience) and 1 year relevant experience
Job Summary:
This is a 32 hour/week day shift nursing position with 2-12 hour shifts and 1-8 hour shift per week in our Adult Clinical Research Center. We have inpatients and outpatients on our unit and are here to provide nursing care such as IV placement, IV drug administration to include monoclonal antibodies, patient observation for new medication reaction, detailed data collection such as frequent vital signs, and lab processing to include centrifuging samples. There would be a weekend rotation approximately once every 6 weeks. We are looking for candidates that have 1-2 years of medical surgical experience and research experience is a plus. ACLS and BLS certification are required as well as specialized research training.
About the Department:
The Vanderbilt Institute for Clinical & Translational Research (VICTR) is Vanderbilt's virtual home for clinical and translational research. Supported by Vanderbilt University Medical Center's Office of Research and the NIH-sponsored Clinical and Translational Service Award (CTSA), the mission of the institute is to transform the way ideas and research discoveries make their way from origin to patient care. VICTR functions to help researchers and clinicians do their jobs better by providing tools and support to improve the quality of research, publications, grant writing, and training for future doctors and researchers. For more information, please visit https://victr.vumc.org/ .
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