Wednesday, February 22, 2012

RA Position - Patient & Partner Intervention - ICD study

Deadline: open until filled

RA 25-50% Patient and Partner Intervention After an ICD study Mid-Spring 2012

This RA position encompasses participation in an intervention research study to test two (2) nursing interventions in patients who have an implanted cardioverter defibrillator (ICD). The job responsibilities include data entry, data tracking, using SPSS for data analysis, conducting health histories by telephone, tracking medical records, participation in team meetings, other.

The RA is reserved for doctoral students who have an interest in CV disease and want to get their dissertation research using data from the grant.

The position will begin in mid-Spring quarter as an hourly position, with the possibility that it will become 50% in summer quarter. The position will last for one (1) academic year and can be extended.

For more information, contact Cindy Dougherty:

Cynthia M. Dougherty ARNP, PhD, FAAN

Biobehavioral Nursing & Health Systems

University of Washington, Box 357266

Seattle, WA 98195-7266

(206) 221-7927 phone

cindyd@uw.edu