Clinical Research Nurse (Registered Nurse)

GDIT 's Military Health Team is hiring a Clinical Research Nurse (Registered Nurse) to support the 59th Medical Wing (MDW), located at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas.

This position is a temporary assignment, lasting until September 2023.

To find out more on the 59th MDW, visit the following website: https://www.59mdw.af.mil/.

The Nursing Department service areas include Trauma, Critical Care, Oncology, Neuroscience, Behavioral Health, Pediatrics, Medical Surgical Specialties, Perioperative Nursing, Interventional Radiology, Diabetes care, Inpatient care services, outpatient clinic and more.

HOW A CLINICAL RESEARCH NURSE WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

• Exercise the full domain of practice for the clinical research nurse specialty that includes providing clinical care to research patients, supporting protocol implementation, and data collection, continuity of care, human subject protection and dissemination of clinical research findings
• Utilize advanced critical thinking and nursing skills to assess, plan, perform and evaluate nursing care for individual patients, patient's families and significant others who are participants in biomedical research protocols
• Identify and communicate the impact of research processes on patient care
• Report to the research team any intervention adjustments based on issues and variances found through evidence-based nursing practices
• Support biomedical research through detailed observation, measurements and data collection related to pertinent assessments as defined by the protocol specifications and the nurse's clinical judgment
• Documenting observations, identifying trends, and effectively communicating this information to the multidisciplinary research team and nursing colleagues
• Maintain all clinical research documentation to support on going and future studies in support of the principal investigator and the project staff
• Provide feedback to colleagues and investigators on all issues affecting the quality of the research endeavor
• Assist less-experienced nurses to learn the specifics of studies or protocols
• Evaluate patient trends in outcomes and compliance. Contributing to the design of clinical trials
• Provide patient-focused nursing care within an interdisciplinary team by collaborating with team members to create and communicate a plan of care that balances clinical care needs with research needs and allows for safe and effective collection of clinical research data
• Contribute to multidisciplinary rounds and activities regarding patient care and protocol implementation

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education and Required Experience: Associates in Nursing degree and 4+ years clinical research nursing experience (Official certification from the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools is required for individuals who graduated from foreign nursing schools)
• Required Technical Skills: Possess a current, active, full and unrestricted Registered Nurse license from a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States; Experience should have been obtained in a research and clinical setting and include experience obtained in either the military, federal, private or public sector
• Security Clearance Level: NACLC(T3) clearable
• Required Skills and Abilities: Must be an outstanding communicator, both verbal and written
• Preferred Skills: Bachelors in Nursing degree and 2 + years clinical research nursing experience OR successful completion of a PhD or equivalent doctoral degree from a professional nursing educational program or related medical science field
• Location: On Customer Site
• US Citizenship Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

• Challenging work that makes a real impact on the world around you  
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career 
• 401K with company match 
• Diverse, highly collaborative teams
• Professional development, education assistance, certification and training opportunities

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