Req #: 235539

Department: SCHOOL OF NURSING

Job Location Detail: This is a hybrid position, and will require some hours working onsite.

Posting Date: 06/20/2024

Closing Info: Open Until Filled

Salary: $33.36 - $61.79 per hour

Shift: First Shift

Notes: This position is not benefits eligible.

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 School of Nursing has an outstanding opportunity for an hourly intermittent Research Nurse to join their team.

The Research Nurse (payroll title: Registered Nurse 1 - Research (NE H NI SEIU 1199NW Res/HH)) implements telephone and internet-based stress management intervention in a funded clinical trial with patients with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD).

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Perform nursing services and research work in support of clinical research. Work is in cardiology, implementing a stress management telephone protocol with patients with implanted cardioverter defibrillators (ICD)s. Under supervision and following existing protocol, obtain data through interviewing subjects/patients, review and extract data from medical records, discuss study using telephone and internet.

DUTIES/TASKS • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients with an ICD. • Collect, verify and compile information in support of research. • Record research data in conjunction with other professionals on the research team; interview subjects; review medical records. • Coordinate and deliver all aspects of the patient telephone stress management intervention. • Explain research protocol to participants; respond to patient inquiries regarding protocol; schedule patient participation; ensure compliance with research protocol. • Assess patient reactions to stress management intervention; identify potential adverse reactions. • Perform related research duties as required.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS • Bachelor’s Degree in nursing and one year of experience as a registered nurse. • Current license to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Washington.

DESIRED REQUIREMENTS • Clinical experience in cardiology nursing.

WORK ENVIRONMENT • After initial training on the protocol, the intervention can be delivered by telephone, internet, web-based computing. There is no direct interaction with patients that is required. • The shift will vary, from 0 to up to 20 hours/week; the average is estimated to be 4-6 hours/week. The length of the position is 1-2 years, depending on how long it takes to recruit the number of study subjects needed.

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