Clinical Research Nurse - Per Diem Evening

The Role

• Responsible for coordinating, supervising and monitoring study activities, following adverse events and administering study medications 
• To comply & adhere to GCP guidelines and regulations as required of this role 
• To ensure study data is collected to a high quality in accordance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards 
• To ensure subject safety at all times 

Main Tasks and Responsibilities

• Responsible for administering study medication to study participants 
• Familiar with intravenous infusion techniques including pumps 
• Responsible for supervising staff and study events on the unit according to protocol requirements. Responsible for making staff adjustments during absences or others unanticipated work circumstances 
• Responsible for monitoring study schedules and reviewing study activities as they progress 
• Responsible for reviewing, recording and following adverse events 
• Responsible for confirming that a complete screening chart containing informed consents, lab results and Investigator approval is available on the day of admission for every admitted subject 
• Responsible for monitoring clinical results, compliance, and/or safety issues which would trigger the exclusion or discontinuation of a participant 
• Ability to effectively interact with pharmaceutical company representatives (monitors) and clinical research organizations (CRO) in response to queries during the course of the research study 
• Participates in key study meetings- SIV, Clinical Kick-off, paperwork review, dummy run and as required  
• Assures that all necessary source documents are available on the unit on a timely basis 
• Reviews study source documents for completion 
• Familiarity with crash cart emergency procedures. Responds to medical emergencies in clinic and to adverse events requiring urgent attention 
• Assists with other nursing duties as assigned 
• Additional Tasks/responsibilities  
• Assists with new employee (regular and per diem) training by providing orientation to general study procedures and responsibilities 

Job Demands 

The job may involve the following: 

• Very high concentration of work 
• Strict and tight deadlines 
• Having to juggle a range of tasks/issues simultaneously 
• Working in a hazardous environment with high requirement to follow safety procedures 
• Working outside normal working hours 
• Needing to respond to client demands 

The Candidate

• BSN or RN with experience preferably within a critical care setting and/ or clinical research environment 
• Current/valid Florida nursing license 
• Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification 
• Fluent in English/Spanish preferred 
• Computer proficient in Microsoft Office products (e.g. Outlook, Word) 
• High attention to details 
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 

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