CLINICAL RESEARCH COORDINATOR-RN

STARTING RATE WITHOUT EXPERIENCE: $29.18

THIS POSITION IS ELIGIBLE FOR A RELOCATION STIPEND IF MOVING MORE THAN 50 MILES FROM BLESSING HEALTH SYSTEM

COMPETITIVE BENEFITS

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• 403b + matching
• Up to 4 weeks paid time off in first year
• Onsite childcare - Quincy location
• 24/7 Wellness Center access - Quincy & Pittsfield locations
• Educational assistance opportunities

JOB SUMMARY

The Clinical Research Coordinator-RN is responsible for working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, research and hospital staff to recruit, screen, educate, and assist in the overall coordination of clinical research studies.

In addition, this position will include the following essential functions:

• Communicate with collaborating hospital and research staff regarding patient care, status, and protocol requirements, as well as conduct each clinical research study in accordance with International Code Harmonization (ICH)/Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)/Good Clinical Practice.
• Manage clinical research studies by participating in a variety of complex activities involved in the collection, compilation, documentation and analysis of clinical research data.
• Monitor participants' progress, including documenting and reporting adverse events.
• Assist with patient education, facilitate informed consent discussion, and administer prescribed medical treatment to study participants in accordance with the clinical research protocol.

This position requires full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Missions of Blessing Health Systems. ICARE standards must be demonstrated. Adherence to Code of Conduct and other policies is required.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Training/Experience:

REQUIRED:

• Graduate of an RN School of Nursing
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Well-developed interpersonal skills;
• Mature judgment
• Ability to work effectively with others.
• Experience or working knowledge of Word Processing and Excel
• Have strong organizational skills and be detail oriented.

PREFERRED:

• CCRC certification.

License/Certifications/Special Requirements:

• Possesses current State RN license.
• Valid Illinois license for Registered Nurse
• CPR Certification.
• Clinical Research Coordinator certification required, and renewal as specified by the credentialing institution.
• If more than 2 years of experience in clinical research, the individual will have one year to achieve clinical research coordinator certification and maintain

Pay Status:

• EXEMPT

EEO Statement: Blessing Health System provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Blessing Health System complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.