Nurse Researcher/COM
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
Full-time
Nursing
Posted on May 10, 2023
Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title
Nurse Researcher/COM
Requisition Number
RE39115
Working Title
Nurse Researcher
Department Name
7H024:MCC - CLINICAL RESEARCH ORG
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
46
Salary Range
$24.51-40.44/hour
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
ADN
Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
5 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
Licensed Nurse
Physical Requirements
Requires handling, lifting, pushing or pulling of objects up to 25 pounds, sitting for long period of time and some walking or standing, repetitive motion.
Shift
Monday – Friday, Day Shift; 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Job Summary
When applying, upload a copy/verification of your RN License under “Specific Request 1” in the “Documents Needed to Apply” section on the application along with a resume and cover letter.
The Markey Cancer Center Precision Medicine Program is recruiting a Registered Nurse to serve as a Nurse Researcher/ COM for several upcoming clinical trials. This individual will coordinate cutting edge first in human clinical trials designed to advance Precision Medicine Cancer Care and associated clinical outcomes to all residents in the state of Kentucky. This position is crucial for managing education, scheduling, care coordination and oversight of research treatment for enrolled patients. The successful candidate will be expected to ensure compliance with University of Kentucky policies and procedures and federal, state, and local regulations. In addition,the nurse researcher will serve as a resource to team members and other departments within the hospital as well as a liaison between investigators and study sponsors.
This position will have a fully on-site work arrangement.
IMPORTANT: Resumes cannot be substituted for a completed application. All relevant work history must be listed on your application for each unique position/job-role held. To be considered you must fully complete the online application being sure to only put one (1) job title for each entry (multiple job titles for one employer must have separate entries), the # of hours worked per week and your ending salary.
Incomplete applications could disqualify you from being considered for this position.
This position has been identified as supporting UK HealthCare which receives funding from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services ( CMS). Therefore, all individuals hired into this position must comply with the federal CMS mandate issued in March of 2022. This mandate requires all new hires to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or obtain an approved medical or religious exemption as a condition of employment. Start of employment cannot occur until two weeks after receiving the full COVID-19 vaccination series or upon obtaining an approved exemption. Only vaccines approved by the World Health Organization can be accepted.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Experience with EPIC, OnCore, Microsoft products and knowledge of clinical trial standards.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Oncology experience or clinical research experience preferred
Deadline to Apply
06/06/2023
University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Required Documents
Posting Details
Job Title
Nurse Researcher/COM
Requisition Number
RE39115
Working Title
Nurse Researcher
Department Name
7H024:MCC - CLINICAL RESEARCH ORG
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
46
Salary Range
$24.51-40.44/hour
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
ADN
Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
5 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
Licensed Nurse
Physical Requirements
Requires handling, lifting, pushing or pulling of objects up to 25 pounds, sitting for long period of time and some walking or standing, repetitive motion.
Shift
Monday – Friday, Day Shift; 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Job Summary
When applying, upload a copy/verification of your RN License under “Specific Request 1” in the “Documents Needed to Apply” section on the application along with a resume and cover letter.
The Markey Cancer Center Precision Medicine Program is recruiting a Registered Nurse to serve as a Nurse Researcher/ COM for several upcoming clinical trials. This individual will coordinate cutting edge first in human clinical trials designed to advance Precision Medicine Cancer Care and associated clinical outcomes to all residents in the state of Kentucky. This position is crucial for managing education, scheduling, care coordination and oversight of research treatment for enrolled patients. The successful candidate will be expected to ensure compliance with University of Kentucky policies and procedures and federal, state, and local regulations. In addition,the nurse researcher will serve as a resource to team members and other departments within the hospital as well as a liaison between investigators and study sponsors.
This position will have a fully on-site work arrangement.
IMPORTANT: Resumes cannot be substituted for a completed application. All relevant work history must be listed on your application for each unique position/job-role held. To be considered you must fully complete the online application being sure to only put one (1) job title for each entry (multiple job titles for one employer must have separate entries), the # of hours worked per week and your ending salary.
Incomplete applications could disqualify you from being considered for this position.
This position has been identified as supporting UK HealthCare which receives funding from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services ( CMS). Therefore, all individuals hired into this position must comply with the federal CMS mandate issued in March of 2022. This mandate requires all new hires to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or obtain an approved medical or religious exemption as a condition of employment. Start of employment cannot occur until two weeks after receiving the full COVID-19 vaccination series or upon obtaining an approved exemption. Only vaccines approved by the World Health Organization can be accepted.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Experience with EPIC, OnCore, Microsoft products and knowledge of clinical trial standards.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Oncology experience or clinical research experience preferred
Deadline to Apply
06/06/2023
University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Are you currently licensed by the state of Kentucky as a Registered Nurse (RN) or eligible to obtain license by date of hire?
- Yes
- No
- * Please indicate your paid employment experience working with clinical trials.
- None
- More than 0, up through 1 year
- More than 1 year, up through 3 years
- More than 3 years, up through 5 years
- More than 5 years
- * Please choose the response that best describes your years of paid, full-time work experience in a hospital or health care setting.
- None
- More than 0, up through 1 year
- More than 1 year, up through 2 years
- More than 2 years, up through 3 years
- More than 3 years, up through 5 years
- More than 5 years
- * Please describe your experience working with clinical research - data management, study coordination, patient care, patient recruitment and/or enrollment.
(Open Ended Question) - * Please select the response that best represents your paid employment experience working with clinical research studies and/or administering/monitoring research protocols.
- None
- More than 0, up through 1 year
- More than 1 year, up through 3 years
- More than 3 years, up through 5 years
- More than 5 years
- * The College of Medicine recognizes a set of values that guide us in our daily interactions. By applying for a position within our college, you are indicating your commitment and expressing your agreement to our five values. These values are diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork. Please choose one of these values and give a specific example when you exhibited this quality in your professional experience.
(Open Ended Question) - * The College of Medicine seeks to attract, develop and retain highly skilled and competent employees, to provide the best experience for every patient, student, and colleague we encounter. If selected for a position, do you agree to abide by the College of Medicine values of diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork?
- Yes
- No
- * The University of Kentucky considers the health, safety and well-being of our entire community to be a top priority. In alignment with this priority, all new hires must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or obtain an approved medical or religious exemption as a condition of employment. For areas that fall under the federal CMS mandate, start of employment cannot occur until two weeks after receiving the full COVID-19 vaccination series or upon obtaining an approved exemption. Only vaccines approved by the World Health Organization can be accepted. I understand that I will be obligated to comply with the COVID-19 vaccination or exemption requirement prior to starting employment at the University of Kentucky.
- Yes
- No
- * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
- HigherEdJobs.com
- Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
- HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
- InsightIntoDiversity.com
- Latinosinhighered.com
- HospitalCareers.com
- Indeed.com
- LinkedIn.com
- Institute for Diversity in Health Management
- A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
- None of the Above
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Specific Request 1