Houston Methodist

Clinical Research Nurse - Medicine - Pulmonary COPD

Houston Methodist

Houston, TX 77030, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you an experienced and compassionate nurse looking for a new challenge in the field of clinical research? Houston Methodist is seeking a Clinical Research Nurse to join our dynamic team in the Medicine department, specifically focused on Pulmonary COPD. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a direct impact on the advancement of treatments and therapies for patients with COPD, while working alongside a team of dedicated healthcare professionals. We are looking for an individual with a strong background in nursing and a passion for research, who is committed to providing exceptional patient care. If you have the necessary qualifications and a desire to contribute to cutting-edge medical research, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Conducting and overseeing all aspects of clinical research related to Pulmonary COPD, including patient recruitment, data collection, and analysis.
  2. Collaborating with the research team to develop and implement study protocols and procedures.
  3. Ensuring compliance with all regulatory and ethical guidelines for conducting clinical trials.
  4. Educating and informing patients about the study and obtaining informed consent.
  5. Accurately documenting all research activities and maintaining organized and detailed records.
  6. Working closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to patients enrolled in the study.
  7. Monitoring and assessing patient responses to treatment and reporting any adverse events or complications.
  8. Communicating regularly with the research team and providing updates on study progress.
  9. Participating in team meetings and contributing ideas for improving study processes and procedures.
  10. Continuously staying updated on the latest developments and research findings in the field of Pulmonary COPD.
  11. Ensuring patient safety and confidentiality at all times.
  12. Providing support and guidance to patients and their families throughout the study.
  13. Collaborating with external research organizations and maintaining professional relationships.
  14. Maintaining a high level of professionalism and adhering to ethical standards in all interactions.
  15. Assisting with the preparation and submission of research findings for publication or presentation.
  16. Adhering to all institutional policies and protocols related to clinical research.
  17. Participating in professional development activities to enhance knowledge and skills in research and nursing.
  18. Serving as a role model for other healthcare professionals in promoting evidence-based practice and research.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Houston, TX 77030, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Nursing Or Related Field: A Clinical Research Nurse Must Have A Strong Foundation In Nursing Principles And Practices, As Well As A Thorough Understanding Of Research Methodology.

  • Current Rn License In The State Of Texas: To Practice Nursing In The State Of Texas, A Current And Active Rn License Is Required. This Ensures That The Nurse Is Qualified And Authorized To Perform Clinical Research Duties.

  • Experience In Pulmonary/Copd Research: Given The Specific Focus Of This Position, Experience In Conducting Clinical Research Related To Pulmonary And Copd Is Essential. This Includes Knowledge Of Relevant Protocols, Procedures, And Data Collection Methods.

  • Proficiency In Data Analysis And Interpretation: Clinical Research Nurses Are Responsible For Collecting, Analyzing, And Interpreting Data From Various Sources. Strong Data Analysis Skills And Knowledge Of Statistical Software Are Necessary For This Role.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: Clinical Research Nurses Work With A Variety Of Team Members, Including Physicians, Patients, And Other Healthcare Professionals. Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Crucial For Effectively Coordinating And Collaborating With Others In A Research Setting.

Required Skills
  • Medical Terminology

  • Data collection

  • Literature Review

  • medication management

  • Patient education

  • Clinical Trials

  • Patient Recruitment

  • Informed Consent

  • Research Protocols

  • Clinical Assessments

  • Chart Review

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clinical Research Nurse - Medicine - Pulmonary COPD in Houston, TX 77030, USA is $70,000 - $90,000 per year. However, salaries can vary depending on experience, qualifications, and specific job responsibilities.

Additional Information
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 14th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Houston Methodist

Houston Methodist Hospital is the flagship quaternary care hospital of Houston Methodist academic medical center. Located in the Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas, Houston Methodist Hospital was established in 1919 during the height of the Spanish influenza epidemic as an outreach ministry of Methodist Episcopal Church. Houston Methodist comprises eight hospitals, an academic institute, a primary care group, and more than 300 locations throughout greater Houston. The hospital has consistently ranked as "One of America's Best Hospitals" according to U.S. News & World Report. The hospital has earned worldwide recognition in multiple specialties including cardiovascular surgery, cancer, epilepsy treatment and organ transplantation. Houston Methodist System changed its official name to Houston Methodist in 2013.

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