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Research Clinical Trials Nurse
Urology
UChicago needs a Research Clinical Trials Nurse. Check out req 090328 @ jobopportunities.uchicago.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=216065
The Department of Surgery is the leading provider of complex clinical care in Illinois with 11 areas of surgical specialties. Supported by our research and education missions, we set the highest standards for excellence, performing at the top of quality, safety, cost, service and satisfaction indicators.
Research Clinical Trials Nurse: The Research Clinical Trials Nurse attains adequate cohesiveness between clinical research, physician and patients; assists the faculty and residents of the section of Urology in managing clinical research programs; coordinates physician activities with referring physicians, nursing staff, hospital administration, ancillary services, support services, insurance companies and other departments/sections and agencies as needed. In addition, functions as a liaison between physician, patient, and families; assists faculty with bedside procedures and provides patient care in clinic and private offices with physician, as necessary.
Qualifications:
-Current licensure as a registered nurse in the State of Illinois from the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX) required.
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Nursing preferred.
-Certification in clinical trials preferred.
-Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently required.
-Good organizational skills, strong written and verbal communication skills, and strong analytical skills required.
-Computer proficiency preferred.
Interested applicants must apply online to requisition 090328, found at jobopportunities.uchicago.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=216065. The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
Posted 10/02/2012
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Job Title:
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CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST/MED/SURG
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Job ID Number:
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20057-57387
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Facility:
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ILLINOIS MASONIC MEDICAL CENTER
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Department:
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NURSING STAFF DEVELOPMENT
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City:
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Chicago
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FTE:
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1.00
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Shift:
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Day
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Qualifications:
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Masters degree in Nursing with 3-5 years recent experience in clinical setting
Working knowledge of managed care environment
Global perspective of changing health care environment
Ability to prioritize work
Basic computer skills
Effective interpersonal communication skills
Presentation skills
Utilization of critical thinking in timely decision-making
Basic finance and statistics skills
Current RN license in Illinois
Specialty certification
Current National Certification that meets Illinois State requirement for Advanced Practice Nurse as a Clinical Nurse Specialist.
CPR certification
Member of a Professional Nursing Organization
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Job Description:
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To provide or oversee direct and indirect patient care that achieves the goal of optimal outcomes for the patient population in a cost-effective manner. Maintains 24/7 accountability for achieving quality patient care outcomes. In collaboration with the Director, Clinical manager, and Medical Program Director, assesses staff competency and works toward the advancement of clinical nursing practice. This will occur through education, role modeling, research, and implementation of new technology. To work collaboratively with physicians and other members of the health care team, internal and external to the organization. To provide leadership in areas requiring collaboration, negotiation, and communication to achieve desired outcomes.
The Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) is a registered professional nurse who meets the criteria for licensure as an advanced practice nurse under Section 15-10 of the Illinois Nursing and Advanced Practice Nursing Act. The CNS maintains an advanced body of knowledge in the profession of nursing and has the ability to operationalize this knowledge in the roles of practitioner, educator, consultant, change agent, investigator, role model and patient advocate.
This Clinical Nurse Specialist has primary responsibility for the provision of quality nursing care. Secondary responsibility encompasses integration of care principles for all patients cared for throughout the hospital. He/she is responsible to foster the AIMMC philosophy through the following seven key result areas.
Accountabilities:
1. Heath Outcomes: Demonstrates expert clinical judgment and autonomy. Utilizes data to monitor and drive practice to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
2. Patient Satisfaction: Serves as a role model for customer satisfaction communications, proactive planning and service recovery efforts.
3. Physician Engagement: To work collaboratively with physicians and other members of the health care team, internal and external to the organization. To provide leadership in areas requiring collaboration, negotiation, and communication to achieve desired outcomes.
4. Associate Engagement: Develops and provides ongoing education programs for healthcare providers to ensure availability of current evidence based practice.
5. Growth: Promotes research findings by making appropriate recommendations for changes in policies, procedures, and practice.
6. GROWTH
7. FINANCE
8. Funding Our Future:
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The Advocate site for job listings is: http://www.advocatehealth.com/nurses.
Posted 02/26/2013
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