Kelly Government Solutions is a strategic supplier and business partner to the federal government and its key suppliers. Through our partnership with the National Institutes of Health, Kelly Government Solutions offers administrative, IT, engineering, scientific, and healthcare professionals the opportunity to work with the leading medical research center in the world. We are seeking a Research Nurse to support the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Baltimore, MD. This is an on-site position.
This is a Full-Time long term contract position which offers:
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit package
- Optional health, vision, and dental plans
- Vacation leave as well as 10 paid federal holidays and 401K plan.
- Access to NIH’s unparalleled resources and niche scientific initiatives
TASKS/SERVICES
Under this task order, the contractor will independently provide support services to satisfy the clinical and research objectives of the Clinical Psychoneuroendocrinology and Neuropsychopharmacology (CPN) Lab. The primary objective is to provide services and deliverables through performance of clinical support to research participants and research data collection.
- Continually assess ongoing understanding of the research process for patients and families and provide teaching and support as indicated - Study drug administration.
- Participate in direct patient care, in coordination with interdisciplinary team and specific team members to create and communicate a plan of care that balances clinical care needs with research.
- Manage clinical and research support activities to ensure patient safety and address the clinical needs of the patients.
- Administers protocol consents and documentation and monitors compliance.
- Ensure informed consent process and human subjects protection in clinical research and counsel patients regarding the potential risks.
- Collaborate with researchers and medical staff to obtain and maintain informed consent and assent and address ethical and legal implication of the research protocol.
- Assist research and medical staff interview, screen and evaluate the appropriateness of eligible subjects for participation in the research protocol.
- Recruit and follow up with patients for clinical and basic research studies and protocols and provide clinical support to patients participating in protocol
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
- Documentation (licensure) of current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration as a nurse in the state of Maryland.
- Minimum four (4) years of nursing experience