Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea Clinical Research Nurse Position Available In Allegheny, Pennsylvania

Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea Clinical Research Nurse (25000744)
Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea Clinical Research Nurse
MedOtolaryngology PennsylvaniaPittsburgh (25000744)
Position directly reports to Dr. Rachel Whelan within the Department of Otolaryngology, Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
o Seeking a motivated, capable nurse for a hybrid clinical research position studying children and adolescents with obstructive sleep apnea. Job will include creating/maintaining an electronic patient database as well as direct patient care during a specialty sleep clinic. Ideal applicant will have statistical knowledge/experience, excellent organizational skills, enjoy working in teams, and have some degree of clinical experience.
o Must attend inperson clinic every other Wednesday at CHP North location, other days more flexible to accommodate a remote workday. Job Summary
Supports clinical research projects by coordinating projects and drug trials, assessing patients’ qualifications, and facilitating protocols. Collects and reviews lab results, patient data, and lab specimens; administers medications and protocolspecific treatments. Performs general laboratory duties and specialized nursing duties, trains new staff, and ensures regulatory adherence.
Essential Functions o Creates and maintains secure electronic patient database
o Helps with IRB creation and patient consent process
o Performs statistical analysis and potentially helps with manuscript creation
o Serves as a centralized point of contact for families navigating diagnosis and treatment of OSA
o Works directly with collaborator physicians, researchers, and medical students at home and away institutions to optimize research collaboration
Must be able to travel to various CHP locations (CHP NorthSewickley and CHP MainLawrenceville)
Physical Effort Must be able to stand during patient encounters and ambulate in a clinic setting.
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Assignment Category Parttime regular
Job Classification Staff.

Clinical Research Nurse II
Job Family Research
Job SubFamily Clinical Research Nursing
Campus Pittsburgh
Minimum Education Level Required Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Minimum Years of Experience Required 2
Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience? Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.
Required Licensure/Certification RN
Work Schedule TuesdayFriday, 8am4pm

Work Arrangement Hybrid:

Combination of OnCampus and Remote work as determined by the department.
Hiring Range $32.00 to $40.00 per hour, based on qualifications
Relocation Offered No
Visa Sponsorship Provided No
Background Check For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check
Child Protection Clearances The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.
Required Documents Resume
Optional Documents Cover Letter