Only the job description changed.
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| t | 1 | Job Description: | t | 1 | The Clinical Research Nurse will work independently to support studies in the Human Imaging Core and |
| > | the Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging. The incumbent will be responsible for all aspec | ||||
| > | ts of nursing care for research and clinical patients who are being evaluated on radiology scanners | ||||
| > | and/or participating in research studies conducted by or in conjunction with the Department of Radio | ||||
| > | logy and Biomedical Imaging. | ||||
| 2 | The Clinical Research Nurse will work independently to support studies in the Human Imaging Core and | 2 | * Utilizes the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide | ||
| > | the Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging. The incumbent will be responsible for all aspec | > | safe care to patients within the department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging | ||
| > | ts of nursing care for research and clinical patients who are being evaluated on radiology scanners | ||||
| > | and/or participating in research studies conducted by or in conjunction with the Department of Radio | ||||
| > | logy and Biomedical Imaging. Utilizes the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, | ||||
| > | and evaluation to provide safe care to patients within the department of Radiology and Biomedical Im | ||||
| > | aging Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary team including nurses, technologists, physician | ||||
| > | s, scientists, research coordinators, graduate students, pharmacists, and lab technicians from withi | ||||
| > | n radiology as well as other departments across UCSF Carries out established nursing procedures and | ||||
| > | performs related duties as required Carries out research duties as required including maintaining in | ||||
| > | tegrity of protocol implementation, accurate data collection and coordination, and coordination with | ||||
| > | other research staff to ensure continuity of care of participants Ensures patients are safely scree | ||||
| > | ned for radiology procedures including MRI and Nuclear Medicine scans Provides clear and detailed ed | ||||
| > | ucation to patients regarding their procedures and any necessary prep instructions Provides directio | ||||
| > | n to other team members regarding patient safety and protocol adherence Maintains knowledge of a wid | ||||
| > | e array of research protocols, particularly in regards to nursing tasks and patient safety | ||||
| 3 | 3 | * Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary team including nurses, technologists, physicians, | |||
| > | scientists, research coordinators, graduate students, pharmacists, and lab technicians from within r | ||||
| > | adiology as well as other departments across UCSF | ||||
| 4 | Qualifications: | 4 | * Carries out established nursing procedures and performs related duties as required | ||
| 5 | Required Qualifications: - Minimum of 2 years of RN experience - Minimum 2 years nursing experience | 5 | * Carries out research duties as required including maintaining integrity of protocol implementatio | ||
| > | in hospital inpatient, emergency department, or infusion center - Ability to communicate well with o | > | n, accurate data collection and coordination, and coordination with other research staff to ensure c | ||
| > | ther team members, research groups, clinical staff, patients, and their families - Willingness to pr | > | ontinuity of care of participants | ||
| > | ovide assistance to other team members when needed - Excellent Attendance and punctuality - Ability | ||||
| > | to safely work in close proximity to MRI, CT, PET, and SPECT scanners as well as radiopharmaceutical | ||||
| > | s - Ability to safely set up equipment for procedures and position patient on the scanner table - Ab | ||||
| > | ility coordinate tasks among a variety of studies and multiple patients - Strong IV skills - Assesse | ||||
| > | s, plans, implements, and evaluates appropriate research procedures for a patient and research subje | ||||
| > | cts - Directs others in the delivery of patient care, as appropriate and holds staff accountable for | ||||
| > | completion of delegated tasks - Completes a nursing history that includes patient and family medica | ||||
| > | l history, psychosocial, cultural factors, nutritional and special needs of the patient's physical s | ||||
| > | tatus within department timeframes - Ability to go between multiple sites/locations during a shift L | ||||
| > | icense/Certifications: - Possession of a baccalaureate degree and the legal requirements to practice | ||||
| > | as a Registered Nurse as determined by the California Board of Registered Nursing and knowledges an | ||||
| > | d abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the positionCA RN Lice | ||||
| > | nse - Active Registered Nurse licensure in the State of California - Active American Heart Associati | ||||
| > | on Basic Life Support (BLS) certification - Active American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascula | ||||
| > | r Life Support (ACLS) certification - CITI Human Subjects Protection Training Certificate - CITI Goo | ||||
| > | d Clinical Practice Training Certificate Preferred Qualifications: - Maintains knowledge base consis | ||||
| > | tent with new technology, procedures, and interventions specific to patient groups and their familie | ||||
| > | s - Experience/Familiarity with a variety of patient populations - Experience caring for research pa | ||||
| > | tients and patients receiving investigational new drugs - Experience with Radiology procedures inclu | ||||
| > | ding MRI and Nuclear Medicine | ||||
| 6 | * Ensures patients are safely screened for radiology procedures including MRI and Nuclear Medicine | ||||
| > | scans | ||||
| 7 | * Provides clear and detailed education to patients regarding their procedures and any necessary pr | ||||
| > | ep instructions | ||||
| 8 | * Provides direction to other team members regarding patient safety and protocol adherence | ||||
| 9 | * Maintains knowledge of a wide array of research protocols, particularly in regards to nursing tas | ||||
| > | ks and patient safety | ||||