The Longevity Genes Project works with Alzheimer’s Disease in Centenarians and Offspring studies. This is a research study taking place at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and 6 other institutes across the country that aims to understand the biological processes that contribute to healthy longevity and protection from Alzheimer’s disease. The Albert Einstein College of Medicine site seeks a Casual Research Nurse to be responsible for the management of the centenarian participant program. The participants ages range from 35 years to 120 years of age and are recruited from Synagogues, Organizations and Nursing homes

Position Responsibilities

Responsible for recruitment of centenarians for the Longevity Genes Program.

Implement subject intake/enrollment; and complete a mini mental status test

Schedule subjects for studies

Monitor and assess the health status of assigned subjects

Plan, implement, evaluate and document individualized care based on subject assessment

Handle and draw routine blood sampling

Monitor vital signs of subjects

Ensure implementation of research protocols entered into Einstein/Longevity data base

Contribute to the clinical research records

Ensure clinic research records are available and appropriate for the protocols

Establish and maintain communication with professional and ancillary personnel

Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science Degree is required. License to Practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State is required.

Additional Information

In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is listed below. Albert Einstein College of Medicine considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and organizational considerations when extending an offer.

Maximum Salary Range

USD $51.12/Hr.