Research Nurse - Thermal and Vascular Physiology Lab; Full time, Days

Research Nurse IEEM – Thermal and Vascular Physiology Lab Bring your passion to Texas Health So We Are Better + Together Work location: IEEM at Texas Health Dallas, 7232 Greenville Ave, Dallas, TX 75231 Work hours: Fulltime; Monday - Friday (8:00a – 5:00p) Exercise Physiology Dept highlights: Research Nurse will work under the direction of the Nurse Practitioner and Lab Director to perform clinical and administrative tasks for various research projects as assigned including collecting research data and performing data entry. High degree of integrated teamwork with an engaged and supportive leadership team that encourages work/life balance.

• Here’s What You Need · Associate degree from an accredited Nursing program · BSN preferred · Two years of ICU/CCU, Emergency Department experience strongly preferred · RN must practice within the regulations of the Texas Nurse Practice Act, serve as a role model, intra/interdisciplinary collaborator, and coordinator for quality and safety in the lab · Professional nurse exhibits understanding of basic human needs, works well with teammates, and communicates effectively. · Strong Computer Skills.
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel), able to easily learn and use web-based software applications for data collection/data entry What You Will Do · Research Coordination: Under the direction of the research project investigator carry out research procedures as outlined in protocol and assist with research projects as assigned. · Recruit study participants, schedule and perform study visits for data collection.
• Explain research study purpose and assure completeness and accuracy of information obtained.
• Explain the study to the participants and obtain written consent for participation. · Performs clinically indicated procedures on research subjects in accordance with skills including blood draws, blood pressures, exercise tests, and obtaining medical histories.
• Prepares participants’ charts and assists with the physical examinations; consults the investigator or physician regarding risks or further details. · Monitors patients’ compliance with protocol interventions including prescribed medication and diet, answers patients’ questions, and reinforces physician’s orders. · Collaborates with the nursing staff of the IEEM to develop and execute IEEM specific nursing policies and procedures.
• Additional perks of being a Texas Health IEEM Research Associate · Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan forgiveness as well as several other benefits. · Delivery of high quality of research nursing. · Strong Nursing-Based Council with participation by all IEEM nurses. · A supportive, team environment with regular weekday work hours. · Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits, Job Listings by Category, recent Awards we’ve won and more.