Nurse

Syngene International; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Syngene International invites applications for a role in the Human Pharmacology Unit (HPU) at Semicon Park, Electronic City Phase II, Bengaluru. The incumbent will support blood/urine collection, sample handling, ECGs, vitals, and supervision under protocol guidance.

Role requires strict adherence to safety guidelines, data integrity, and coordination with the study team. Training in safety and biology-related procedures is expected.

Qualifications

• Mandatory adherence to safety guidelines as per company policy.
• Experience working in clinical or hospital laboratory settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure readiness of station for blood and urine collection during screening and study.
• Collect bio samples for screening and during study.
• Coordinate X-ray and maintain related records.
• Perform ECG for volunteers during screening and study as applicable.
• Maintain temperature monitoring log for work areas.
• Record vitals of volunteers/subjects.
• Prepare and label vacutainers and RIA vials.
• Maintain nurse calling system and records.
• Cannulation and removal of cannula for blood sampling as per protocol.
• Administer investigational products.
• Observe subjects for adverse events and report to duty doctor/investigator.
• Coordinate with Investigator/duty doctor for adverse event management.
• Manage bio-waste disposal.
• Maintain ICU and ambulance equipment and emergency medicines.
• Coordinate with Maintenance for instrument calibration in ICU.
• Perform breath alcohol and glucose testing as per protocol.
• Prepare and dispense heparin solution.
• Coordinate with ambulance and hospitals for emergency procedures and schedule communications.
• Provide Hepatitis B vaccination or other applicable vaccination to HPU staff.
• Carry out any other responsibility as assigned by Head-Human Pharmacology Unit/Head of Syngene Clinical Development Team.

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Job Location: Semicon Park, Electronic city phase II

Department: HPU

About Syngene: Syngene (www.syngeneintl.com) is an innovation-led contract research, development and manufacturing organization offering integrated scientific services from early discovery to commercial supply.

At Syngene, safety is at the heart of everything we do personally and professionally. Syngene has placed safety at par with business performance with shared responsibility and accountability, including following safety guidelines, procedures and SOPs, in letter and spirit

Mandatory expectation for all roles as per Syngene safety guidelines

• Overall adherence to safe practices and procedures of oneself and the teams aligned
• Contributing to development of procedures, practices and systems that ensures safe operations
• and compliance to company’s integrity & quality standards
• Driving a corporate culture that promotes environment, health, and safety (EHS) mindset and
• operational discipline at the workplace at all times.
• Ensuring safety of self, teams and lab/plant by adhering to safety protocols and following
• environment, health, and safety (EHS) requirements at all times in the workplace.
• Ensure all assigned mandatory trainings related to data integrity, health, and safety measures are completed on time by all members of the team including self.
• Compliance to Syngene’ s quality standards at all times
• Hold self and their teams accountable for the achievement of safety goals
• Govern and Review safety metrics from time to time

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Ensure the readiness of station for blood and urine collection during screening and study.
• Collection of bio samples for screening process and also during the study.
• Co-ordinate to perform X-ray and maintain the records of the same.
• Perform ECG of the volunteer/subject during screening and if applicable, for study.
• Maintain Temperature monitoring log for respective work areas.
• Recording vitals of the volunteer/ subjects.
• Preparation and labeling the vacutainers and RIA vials.
• To maintain the nurse calling system and to maintain the record of the same.
• Cannulation and removal of cannula for the blood sampling during the study as required by the protocol.
• Administration of investigational products.
• Observation of subjects for adverse events and reporting the same to the duty doctor/investigator immediately.
• Coordinating with the Investigator/duty doctor in the management of adverse event.
• Management of bio waste disposal.
• Maintenance and check of the ICU and ambulance with all necessary equipment and emergency medicines.
• Coordinate and assist Maintenance department for the calibration of all the instruments pertaining to ICU.
• Performance of breath alcohol test and blood glucose testing by Glucometer as per protocol requirement.
• Preparation and dispensing of heparin solution.
• Co-ordinate with ambulance driver and hospitals for handling emergency procedures and communicate with them regarding every study schedule with possible adverse event.
• Responsible to provide Hepatitis B vaccination or any other vaccination as applicable to the HPU staff.
• To carry out any other responsibility as and when assigned by the Head-Human Pharmacology Unit / Head of Syngene Clinical Development Team.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

• It is the policy of Syngene to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable legislation or local law. In addition, Syngene will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.