About this role
Overview
The Clinical Research Nurse I performs a variety of clinical and non-clinical tasks associated with conducting clinical research, and within the scope of licensure. Working closely with research participants and their families, they provide care, education and support throughout the trial. Under the supervision of the PI or their designee, this position collaborates with research and non-research staff, maintaining involvement throughout the clinical trial process. The role of the Clinical Research Nurse I is introductory, with assignments provided at a task level, and focused on less complex clinical research trials and processes.
Responsibilities
Research Operations
Ethics & Participant Safety:
Data and Informatics
Leadership and Professionalism
Site and Study Management
Communication and Team
Clinical Skills
Qualifications
- Graduate from an accredited nursing school required.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Must be obtained within 4 years of hire
- Previous knowledge of research preferred
- Minimum of 2 years clinical nursing experience required
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required
- Excellent attention to detail required
Required Licensure/Certifications
- Licensed Registered Nurse with NH Eligibility
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Certified Good Clinical Practice (CGCP) within 30 days
- Human Subjects Protection (HSP) within 30 days
- Responsible Conduct in Research (RCR) within 30 days
Other facts
About Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health
Dartmouth Health, New Hampshire's only academic health system and the state's largest private employer, serves patients across northern New England. Dartmouth Health provides access to more than 2,000 providers in almost every area of medicine, delivering care at its flagship hospital, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) in Lebanon, NH, as well as across its wide network of hospitals, clinics and care facilities. DHMC is consistently named the #1 hospital in New Hampshire by U.S. News & World Report, and recognized for high performance in numerous clinical specialties and procedures. Dartmouth Health includes its Dartmouth Cancer Center, one of only 51 National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers in the nation, and the only such center in northern New England; Dartmouth Health Children’s, including the Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, the state’s only children’s hospital and clinic locations around the region; member hospitals in Lebanon, Keene and New London, NH, and Windsor, VT, and Visiting Nurse and Hospice for Vermont and New Hampshire; and more than 24 clinics that provide ambulatory services across New Hampshire and Vermont. Through its historical partnership with Dartmouth and the Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth Health trains nearly 400 medical residents and fellows annually, and performs cutting-edge research and clinical trials recognized across the globe with Geisel and the White River Junction VA Medical Center in White River Junction, VT. Dartmouth Health and its more than 13,000 employees are deeply committed to serving the healthcare needs of everyone in our communities, and to providing each of our patients with exceptional, personal care.
What you'll do
- The Clinical Research Nurse I provides patient care and support to research participants throughout clinical trials. They assist with screening, educating patients, managing medications, and ensuring compliance with research protocols.
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