Research Nurse

University of California - Irvine
Irvine, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/18/2023 CLOSED ON 2/17/2024

Job Posting for Research Nurse at University of California - Irvine

Under the direction of the Pediatric Exercise and Genomics Research Center Director, the Clinical Nurse will provide professional nursing care to research participants of all ages at the Pediatric Exercise and Genomics Research Center for clinical research studies. The outpatient clinics are located at the UCI campus. The Nurse will be responsible for interacting with the researchers, participants and their families to ensure the safety and comfort of the participants, actively determining the nursing needs of the research participants and following physician’s orders for a variety of protocols. The Nurse will be performing established nursing interventions utilizing current clinical knowledge while obtaining accurate data per protocol guidelines and ensuring completion of research objectives in a safe and efficient manner.

Total Compensation:

In addition to the salary range listed below, we offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits.


$72.07 - $72.07 (Hourly Rate)


Department Website:
https://www.perc.uci.edu/


Required:
  • Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
  • Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of California
  • Graduation from an accredited school of nursing Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of California
  • At least 1 year of nursing experience at a hospital or clinic
  • Knowledge of physical, social, psychological and nursing sciences
  • Recent pediatric nursing experience Must have excellent phlebotomy and IV skills
  • Effective communication skills in English, both written and verbal
  • Ability to make decisions necessary to deal effectively and efficiently with solving problems
  • Self-motivated, requiring minimal supervision in performing responsibilities
  • Skills, knowledge and ability to properly assess condition of participants
  • Ability to recognize signs and symptoms which require immediate attention
  • Knowledgeable in basic infection control principles
  • Ability to conduct basic participant education based on patient education teaching principles
  • Ability to work with culturally diverse populations
  • Must possess a current Basic Life Support (BLS) healthcare certification card
  • Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
  • Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload
  • Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties
  • Ability to be trained in the use of specialized medical equipment and procedures
  • Writing skills to prepare clear research records
  • Must be willing to work some weekends and holidays
  • Valid California Driver’s License or ability to obtain one as required by the Department of Motor Vehicles


Preferred:
  • BSN
  • Basic computer skills
  • Legible handwriting


Conditions of Employment:

The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment:

  • Background Check and Live Scan
  • Legal Right to work in the United States
  • Vaccination Policies
  • Smoking and Tobacco Policy
  • Drug Free Environment

The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements.

  • California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act
  • E-Verify
  • Pre-Placement Health Evaluation

Details of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page - https://hr.uci.edu/new-hire/conditions-of-employment.php

Closing Statement:

The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.
We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.
UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact Human Resources at (949) 824-0500 or eec@uci.edu

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