Nurse (Clinical Research) - Phoenix, United States - US National Institutes of Health

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Phoenix, United States

3 weeks ago

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Duties:


As a Nurse (Clinical Research) you will:

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care specific to clients in a clinical research setting.
  • Assess, plan, implement and evaluate clients by taking into consideration their physical, mental, social, and spiritual and age specific needs.
  • Perform complex and intricate procedures related to clinical research practices.
  • Evaluate clients selfcare behaviors and teaches/counsels/clients/families who have health care needs using demonstrations, handouts, audiovisual aids and other techniques that are age specific.
  • Prepare a variety of nursing reports such as the daily nursing report, incident reports, census report, etc.
  • Assist the scientific investigator in developing quality control measures for all research patient procedures and tests and laboratory procedures in a particular protocol.

Requirements:


Conditions of Employment:


  • U.S. Citizenship requirement or proof of being a U.S. National must be met by closing date.
  • Applicants must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
  • Males born after December 31, 1959 must be registered with the Selective Service.
  • Must have and maintain an RN, Nursing License within the U.S
  • Position requires Educationplease submit transcripts.
  • If selected, you must pass a preemployment medical examination, provide evidence of immunization, and be free from communicable diseases.
  • This position requires the incumbent to work primarily night shift.
  • Must be able to bend, stoop, walk, stand, and climb, and work in cramped positions with or without a reasonable accommodation.
  • Position requires passing the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses.
  • Weekend hours, regular or rotational shifts, holiday hours may be required. This position has oncall or callback requirements.

Qualifications:


In order to meet the Basic Qualification Requirements for a Nurse (Clinical Research), GS-0610, you must have:
A. A graduate or higher level degree, bachelor's degree, associate degree, or diploma from an accredited professional nursing educational program.


Note:
Official certification from the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools is required for individuals who graduated from foreign nursing schools;
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AND
B. Passed the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN);
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AND
C.

Possess a current, active, full and unrestricted license, or registration as a professional nurse from a state, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.

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Additionally, to qualify at the GS-10 level, you must meet one of the following qualification requirements:

You must demonstrate in your resume at least one (1) year of qualifying experience equivalent to at least the GS-09 level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector, performing the following types of tasks: providing comprehensive nursing care to patients based on the physician's medical care plan and the physical, mental and emotional needs of the patient; observing patients' conditions, assessing nursing needs, and providing required nursing care; administering prescribed oral medications, hypodermic injections and intravenous feeding; observing and recording temperature, pulse, blood pressure, respiration data and effects of medication; preparing patients for tests, examinations and treatment; preparing patients for surgical and/or diagnostic procedures; setting-up, operating and monitoring specialized equipment such as cardiac monitors, respirators, defibrillators, etc.


AND possession of a diploma, associate degree, bachelor's degree, or master's degree from a professional nursing educational program.

  • You will receive credit for all experience material to the position, including experience gained in religious, civic, welfare, service, and organizational activities, regardless of whether you received pay.
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Do not copy and paste the duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position.

Education:


Additional information:


  • A oneyear probationary period may be required upon selection/placement.
  • This position requires weekend hours, night shifts, regular or rotational shifts, holiday hours.
  • This position has oncall or callback requirements.
  • The National Institutes of Health participates in the USCIS Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify). E-Verify helps employers determine employment eligibility of new hires and the validity of their Social Security numbers.
  • The NIH maintains a tobacco free work environment and campus.
  • Must be able to perform the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.
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