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Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator-Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute Full time Days

Chicago, IL, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-05 → 2026-10-07

Core

Registered nurse serving as a liaison between clinical research investigator teams and Northwestern Medicine to ensure appropriate implementation and conduct of clinical research studies throughout the protocol lifecycle.

Role type

Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator

Builds

Clinical research studies (investigator-initiated and sponsor trials) in cardiac surgery (via careerplan.io/jobs/744000153604959-clinical-research-nurse-coordinator-bluhm-cardiovascular-institute-full-time-days-at-north)

Domain

Healthcare / Clinical Research / Cardiology

Required skills

Registered Nurse licensure, clinical trial experience, BSN, CPR-BLS certification, protocol compliance, regulatory standards adherence, staff mentorship, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

MSN, ACLS certification, SOCRA or ACRP certification, specialty clinical certification

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead coordination and support for Principal Investigators; review research studies for feasibility; guide protocol review and maintenance; provide guidance to clinical research nurses on study submissions and workflows; develop and maintain clinical nursing research policies and SOPs; support project development for research-related problems; orient and train new staff; identify training needs for unfamiliar practices; escalate research-related concerns; serve as a mentor and role model; support staff during adverse events and emergencies; provide clinical nursing support to inpatient and outpatient teams

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC