albireo

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1. Any clinical research nurses out there?

   albireo replied to Researchnurse's topic in Research

   What is your position/responsibilities at the pharmaceutical co? Do you plan on staying in research after you become an RN? I am working on my BSN and plan to get certified as a CRC after that.

2. Any clinical research nurses out there?

   albireo replied to Researchnurse's topic in Research

   You might want to think about getting certified as a clinical research associate or coordinator. There are a few companies that provide training and testing, you will find them on the internet. I know that certification in this area can go a long w...

3. Any clinical research nurses out there?

   albireo replied to Researchnurse's topic in Research

   I work in oncology research and find that in treatment and prenvetion tirals, physician referral is the best source. Newspaper and radio often result in individuals who are curious but not truly interested or committed once they get the info, side e...

4. Any clinical research nurses out there?

   albireo replied to Researchnurse's topic in Research

   You certainly don't have to limit your search in the area of oncology. Drug companies do a lot of studies that they need site monitors for and the experience needed varies. Hospitals also employ research nurses to coordinate and enroll patients on ...

5. Any clinical research nurses out there?

   albireo replied to Researchnurse's topic in Research

   I work for a company that does cancer research through clinical trials. We do many treatment studies and I coordinate a breast cancer preventions study. I have been doing this for over two years and find it very interesting. There are always new c...

6. Anyone taken online RN to BSN program?s

   albireo replied to NurseHeather's topic in General Nursing

   I am in my first quarter of an RN-BSN online program. It is through Wright State University. It is very convenient, but it does entail a lot of work. You need to be very disciplined to get all of the assignments done each week, but the nice thing i...