Clinical Research Nurse - Pediatric/Adult Specialty Research

Overview

St. Luke's Health System in Boise is seeking a Clinical Research Nurse to join our Children/Adult Specialty Research team.

Schedule:

- Monday - Friday 8 am to 5 pm (variable hours)

- PRN weekends of 2-3 hours per shift.

- Offering occasional hybrid work arrangements, with the primary office location at Humphrey's Diabetes Clinic .

Unit/Position Summary

The Children's Specialty Research (CSR) multidisciplinary team focuses on adult and pediatric endocrinology, adult and pediatric cystic fibrosis, pulmonary outpatient and adult inpatient research at Boise Medical Center and Meridian Hospital.

The Clinical Research Nurse, under the guidance and supervision of the Principal Investigator (PI), ensures the integrity and quality of clinical trials are maintained and conducted in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and Institutional Review Board (IRB) approvals. This position is primarily responsible for the accurate completion of visit procedures and collection of information from study patients according to protocols, and for protecting the health, safety, and welfare of research participants. In addition, the clinical trial nurse also acts as a study coordinator for limited studies.

Essential Functions:

• Providing Nursing Care to Research Study Patients.
• Ensures compliance with each study's protocol by providing thorough review and documentation at each subject study visit.
• Participates in recruitment and selection of study participants by interviewing and documenting medical history to determine compliance with eligibility requirements.
• Performs medical tests, including vital signs, electrocardiograms, pediatric and adult blood draws, IM injections and place/manage IV's
• IV administration of medications investigational medications and performs patient assessments during clinic visits to determine the presence of side effects; notifies the Principal Investigator of findings/issues.
• Provides patient education and medical information to study patients to ensure understanding of proper medication dosage, administration, and disease treatment
• Documents medical data in patient charts to capture protocol
• Assist with EPIC builds for study protocols

Why St. Luke's

As the only Idaho-based, not-for-profit health system, St. Luke's Health System is dedicated to our mission "to improve the health of people in our region."

Why St. Luke's:

• Five-time Magnet Designation for Nursing Excellence
• Named one of the top 15 Health Systems in the for the 9th consecutive year
• Locally owned, not-for-profit, and driven by a strong sense of purpose
• St. Luke's Children's Hospital, Idaho's only children's hospital, has been recognized for the first time as a Level 2 Pediatric Trauma care facility by the American College of Surgeons. The achievement recognizes St. Luke's pediatric trauma center's dedication and delivery of excellence in caring for injured pediatric patients in Idaho
• SLHS named one the best hospitals for maternity care

Benefits

Start the 1st of the month following your start date

• Medical/Dental/Vision - Start the 1st of the month following your start date
• Retirement plans (403b) - No vesting period!
• Paid time off (Vacation, holidays and short term disability)
• Long term disability
• Life insurance
• Air St. Luke's
• Healthy U wellness plan
• Tuition/Certification Reimbursement & Scholarships
• Adoption Reimbursement
• and many more....

About Boise

Known as the "City of Trees," Boise is Idaho's capital city--both a cultural center and a playground for those who love the outdoors. A vibrant downtown area affords fine dining, theatre, music, and college and semi-professional sports. Downtown Boise's main attractions include the Idaho State Capitol, the classic Egyptian Theatre, the Boise Art Museum, Julia Davis Park and Zoo Boise. The Greenbelt follows the beautiful Boise River corridor for more than 30 miles, and the Boise foothills are home to miles of hiking and biking trails.

Learn more about what the City of Trees has to offer you:

St. Luke's Health System | Boise Convention and Visitors Bureau | Boise Parks and Recreation | Boise Museum Association | Boise Music Festival | Boise Philharmonic | Downtown Boise Restaurants | Boise Valley Economic Partnership | Hyde Park events | Treefort Music Festival | First Thursdays | Alive After Five | Capitol City Public Market | Runs and Triathlons | Shakespeare Festival | Sawtooth National Forest | Visit

*St. Luke's is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.