Clinical Research Nurse (Ad Hoc/Part Time) – Rochester, MN

Planet Pharma; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 83,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible shifts

Ongoing training

Job summary

Planet Pharma in Rochester, MN seeks an experienced Mobile Research Nurse to administer investigational medications, perform patient assessments, and ensure protocol compliance during visits at study sites or patient homes.

The role requires acute care nursing background, CH-GCP and BLS, 2+ years of post-qualification experience, and a flexible travel schedule with a reliable vehicle. Competitive hourly pay and ongoing training are offered.

Qualifications

• Licensed registered nurse with current licensure.
• BSN or ADN required; nursing diploma acceptable.
• Minimum 2 years post-qualification acute care experience.
• Clinical research experience desirable; CH-GCP training can be provided.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Administer investigational medications/products and monitor patient responses.
• Perform subject visits, collect vital signs, and document findings per protocol.
• Assess for adverse events and notify Principal Investigator.
• Provide patient education on medication use and safety.
• Ensure ethical conduct and regulatory compliance in trials.
• Communicate effectively with study team and families.

Skills

RN nursing

Phlebotomy

CH-GCP

BLS

IT literacy

Driver with car

Education

BSN or ADN

Nursing Diploma

Tools

Microsoft systems

Job description

Are you a skilled and compassionate nurse with a passion for clinical research? Join our dynamic team as a Mobile Research Nurse and make a difference in the lives of study patients. We are seeking a dedicated individual with current acute care or homecare experience and phlebotomy skills to work under the guidance of the principal study investigator and nursing management, providing nursing care and supporting clinical research protocols.

Position: Mobile Research Nurse

Job Description:

As a Mobile Research Nurse, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful execution of research studies. You will be responsible for administering investigational medications/products, conducting patient assessments, collecting vital information, and adhering to study protocols with utmost accuracy and ethics. Your expertise and caring nature will help us maintain compliance with each study’s protocol and safeguard the well-being of study patients.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Accountable for the competent and confident delivery of high-quality clinical care to patients/participants. Ensure compliance with each study’s protocol by providing thorough review and documentation at each subject study visit.
• Administer investigational medications/products as needed; Perform patient assessments to determine presence of side effects; notify Principal Investigator of findings/issues.
• Perform medical tests as outlined in protocol, including, but not limited to: vital signs, specimen collection, electrocardiograms; Process specimens and ship specimens per protocol.
• Provide patient education and medical information to study patients to ensure understanding of proper medication dosage, administration, and disease treatment.
• Responsible for adherence to clinical research policies to ensure ethical conduct and protect vulnerable populations.
• Communicate effectively, promoting open and trusting relationships.

Qualifications:

• Relevant Nurse Licensure
• CH-GCP Certificate
• Graduate from an accredited BSN or Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program
• Minimum 2 years’ post qualification acute care experience
• Clinical Research experience desirable
• BLS certification required
• Experience and knowledge of working in clinical research trials with ICH-GCP (Good Clinical Practice) Certification – (Training can be provided)
• Good basic IT skills, utilizing mobile devices and Microsoft systems
• Trained in Handling and Transport of Hazardous Substances (training can be provided)
• A flexible schedule is essential
• Unencumbered driver’s license, reliable car

Benefits:

• Competitive pay rates with hourly compensation for travel time and patient interactions.
• Mileage reimbursement for travel expenses.
• Flexible working shifts to accommodate work-life balance.
• Project-specific training provided to enhance your skills in clinical research.
• Ongoing training and line management support for professional growth.

Pay Rate Range: $60-75/hr depending on experience