Registered Nurse Research

About the role

Location: Nashville, TN
Facility: Ascension Saint Thomas West
Department: Research
Schedule: Full-time | Day Shift

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical research projects via study protocols and provide direct patient care for study participants.
• Assist with the preparation, submission and management of internal/external compliance documentation at all stages of the research project.
• Assist with the selection, education, testing, and monitoring of research project participants.
• Follow protocols and collaborate with other healthcare providers to ensure continuity of participant care.
• Document patient care and study results using appropriate formats and systems.
• Communicate patient/study results on an on-going basis to research team.
• Participate in quality assurance/improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with applicable standards of care and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Registered Nurse obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Education: Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more