REGISTERED NURSE 2 - RESEARCH-1 (HOURLY/TEMPORARY)
University of Washington Bothell
State College, PA, USA
USD 37.11-68.75 / hour
Posted on May 23, 2025
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| As a UW employee, you have a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees offer their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills, and dedication to build stronger minds and a healthier world. UW faculty and staff also enjoy outstanding benefits, professional growth opportunities and unique resources in an environment noted for diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits, and natural beauty. The Department of Medicine’s Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology & Nutrition has an excellent opportunity for three Registered Nurse 2 - Research (temporary, hourly) positions to work in the Clinical Research Unit (CRU). This position will perform clinical nursing procedures in accordance with research protocols and evaluate outcomes of patient participation in research studies. This position will work closely with the CRU Registered Nurse – Research Supervisor in the organization and execution of research performed at the CRU. Working under the general direction of Principal Investigators and the Clinical Research Director, the registered Nurse will monitor regulatory aspects of research, conduct clinical procedures, and collect, organize and analyze data obtained from Clinical Research Unit research participants. TYPICAL DUTIES Coordinate with and assist the Registered Nurse – Research Supervisor in the performance of clinical research at the clinical research unit. Interact with personnel, investigators, staff, and subjects from a wide variety of backgrounds and across multiple study designs and topics. Conduct examinations, assess body composition, accompany human subjects during magnetic resonance imaging or other procedures, monitor and administer treatments and/or medication in accordance with research protocol and evaluate outcomes of patient participation in research studies. Establish the methodology for carrying out aspects of specific research projects; design and follow best practices for care of subjects with diabetes and related topics on the clinical research unit; Communicate with study personnel, Principal Investigators, and other providers to integrate participation in research studies with clinical treatment; Conduct procedures including IV placement, blood draws, oral glucose tolerance tests, infusions, and other assessments as required by study protocols; collect, organize and analyze data obtained in medical research setting; assist with complex procedures in conjunction with providers, physicians, or other personnel. Comply with all aspects of IRB, sponsored research requirements, and Clinical Research Unit policies; Apply an advanced knowledge of nursing practices to research on diabetes and related disorders; May assist with preparation of quotes or budgets or general support required for the successful operation of an active clinical research unit. Perform related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s Degree in nursing or a relevant field AND Two (2) years of experience at the Registered Nurse 1- Research level OR Equivalent education/experience. Current license to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Washington. Desirable Qualifications Experience and interest in diabetes or related research. Skilled in IV placement. Experience in conduct and supervision of clinical and translational research studies. Application Process: The application process for UW positions may include completion of a variety of online assessments to obtain additional information that will be used in the evaluation process. These assessments may include Work Authorization, Cover Letter, and/or others. Any assessments that you need to complete will appear on your screen as soon as you select “Apply to this position”. Once you begin an assessment, it must be completed at that time; if you do not complete the assessment you will be prompted to do so the next time you access your “My Jobs” page. If you select to take it later, it will appear on your "My Jobs" page to take when you are ready. Please note that your application will not be reviewed, and you will not be considered for this position until all required assessments have been completed. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, the University of Washington will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming. The University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu. Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||