Research Nurse

Research Nurse

Perinatology Research Branch / National Institutes of Health/Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NIH/NICHD) in partnership with Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan, seeks qualified candidates for our organization.   

Our premiere maternal and infant health and disease research group is made up of world experts dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in education and research leading to the improvement of the understanding, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders related to infant mortality.

We are seeking highly skilled staff members to work as part of a team providing high-level support in a fast paced, demanding environment.

Research Nurse Shifts Available: 5 day per week position. Day Shift. (M-F) 3 day per week positions. Night shift. Job description:
Ideal candidates for these positions will hold a Bachelor's degree in nursing and be a registered RN in the State of Michigan. Additionally, demonstrated clinical skills are required including an in-depth knowledge of labor and delivery, antepartum and postpartum patient care, and high-risk antenatal care. Provide support as part of a team working to understand, diagnose, treat, and prevent disorders related to infant mortality Ensure that required documentation is complete and is in compliance with regulations and standards Assist as needed to perform protocol procedures including data and specimen collection Label samples, log samples into research specimen log book, and package samples for transfer to research lab for analysis Chaperon during vaginal research ultrasounds Coordinate return dates for subsequent research visits as described in participant's consent for enrollment and protocol Prepare and update research chart prior to appointment date Evaluate triage subjects to identify previously enrolled participants as well as subjects eligible for new enrollment according to obstetric diagnoses and enrollment inclusion criteria Perform other duties as assigned.....(Readmore)

Research Nurse