Clinical Research Nurse II-Altoona Wound Healing Center

Job Summary

Supports clinical research projects by coordinating projects and drug trials, assessing patients' qualifications, and facilitating protocols. Collects and reviews lab results, patient data, and lab specimens; administers medications and protocol-specific treatments. Performs general laboratory duties and specialized nursing duties, trains new staff, and ensures regulatory adherence.

Essential Functions

The initial training for this role will be held in Pittsburgh. Required to independently provide nursing care, identify and communicate the impact of the research process on patient care, and adjust interventions based on findings. Expected to report issues/variances promptly to the research team, administer research interventions, collect patient data according to protocol specifications, evaluate the patient response to therapy, and integrate evidence-based practice into nursing practice.

Physical Effort

The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.