Registered Nurse (Research)

Summary This Registered Nurse (Research) position is located at Lafayette City Center, 2 Avenue de Lafayette, Boston, MA . This position is a term appointment not to exceed three years (12/30/2029), full-time 40 hours per week. Learn more about this agency This job is open to The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Internal to an agency Current federal employees of the hiring agency that posted the job announcement. Clarification from the agency Current permanent employees of the VA Boston Healthcare System including current permanent full-time Hybrid Title 38 and permanent full-time Title 38 employees (must send proof such as an SF-50 with application) and U.S. citizens. NOTE: The 2-page Resume requirement does not apply to this position. For more information, refer to Required Documents below. Duties Duties will include: Review of clinical charts to identify adverse events associated with CSP clinical trials. Develop and implement medical monitoring activities in CSP clinical trials. Support integrated monitoring activities with interdisciplinary clinical trial teams, including assessing clinical trials for clinical risks to patients. Provide clinical expertise in the development of electronic phenotypes of clinical characteristics in support of CSP clinical trials and epidemiological studies. Provide clinical expertise to data science activities, including chart review and adjudication, review of electronic health record data, and providing clinical specifications and definitions. Reporting to and interaction with regulatory bodies, including the VA Central IRB, VA Boston IRB, FDA and others. Assess the electronic health record ecosystem to support embedded clinical trials. Develop electronic health record solutions for embedded clinical trials. Communicate and negotiate with clinical staff at other VA medical centers regarding implementation of CSP clinical trials. Provide clinical expertise in the planning of clinical trials including reviewing the existing clinical ecosystem and infrastructure, identifying potential clinical risks such as possible drug interactions, determining feasibility of proposed interventions within the existing VA infrastructure. Work Schedule: M-F, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Compressed/Flexible: Not Authorized Telework: Ad-Hoc as determined by the agency policy. Virtual: This is not a virtual position Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS) : Not Authorized Financial Disclosure Report: Not Required Notifications: Current employees must submit copies of their most recent Sf-50, (Notice of Personnel Action). The SF-50 must identify the position title, series, grade, step, tenure and type of service (Competitive or Excepted). In some cases, more than one SF-50 may be required to show a higher grade previously held. This position is in the Excepted Service. Veterans preference does not apply for other current permanent Federal agency employees. May be subject to satisfactory completion of our credentialing process. Pay: Competitive salary, regular salary increases, potential for performance awards Paid Time Off: 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards Requirements Conditions of employment U.S. Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy. All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA. Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959. Subject to background/security investigation. Selected applicants will be r