Clinical Research Nurse - Home Visits (PRN); Rochester, Minnesota

WEP Clinical Inc.; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid travel time

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

WEP Clinical Inc. is seeking a Clinical Research Nurse – Home Visits (PRN) to provide in-home nursing care for participants in clinical trials in the Rochester, MN area.

The role offers per diem, part-time scheduling, and compensation for visits and travel time, with travel typically within 1–2 hours of your location. You will perform study procedures, ensure protocol compliance, maintain data integrity, and safeguard patient safety while supporting diverse research studies in participants’

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted nursing licensure.
• Graduate from an accredited BSN or ADN or nursing diploma program.
• Minimum 2 years’ post-qualification acute care experience.
• Clinical Research experience preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• ICH-GCP Certificate (or willingness to obtain).
• Basic IT proficiency (mobile devices, documentation systems).
• Ability to work independently in home-based settings.
• Valid driver’s licenses and reliable transportation.
• Trained in Handling and Transport of Hazardous Substances (training can be provided).
• Flexible schedule is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to clinical trial participants in their homes.
• Perform study-related procedures (vital signs, specimen collection/shipment, ECGs, processing).
• Administer investigational medications/products per protocol.
• Conduct patient assessments and monitor for adverse events; report findings.
• Document all visit activities per study requirements.
• Educate patients on procedures, medications, and compliance.
• Maintain adherence to ICH-GCP guidelines and study protocols.
• Communicate with patients, caregivers, and study teams.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance and confidentiality of PHI.
• Advocate for patients/participants and families.
• Work autonomously and escalate concerns appropriately.

Skills

Independent work

Attention to detail

Patient safety

Communication

IT proficiency

Valid driver’s license

Flexibility

Handling hazardous substances (HHS)

HIPAA compliance

Education

BSN/ADN/ diploma in nursing

BLS certification

ICH-GCP Certificate

Job description

Are you a skilled, compassionate nurse looking for flexible work in clinical research? As a Clinical Research Nurse – Home Visits (PRN), you’ll provide high-quality nursing care directly in patients’ homes while supporting important research studies. This role is ideal for nurses who value flexibility, independence, enjoy local travel, and want to supplement their income with meaningful work.

Key Points To Know

• This is a part-time/per diem position
• Work is project-based and PRN/per diem - there is no guarantee of hours or assignments
• Project timelines and frequency vary based on study needs and geographic location
• You’ll use your own vehicle to visit patients in their homes, typically within 1–2 hours of your location
• Study-specific orientation and materials are provided to support protocol requirement
• Compensation includes time spent on visits, travel and required documentation (per project terms)

Position: Clinical Research Nurse – Home Visits (PRN)

Job Type: Employee (W2), PRN, Part-time/Per Diem

Hourly Rate: $55/hr onsite and $50/hr travel time

Work Location: Rochester, Minnesota; Drive up to 1–2 hours to patient homes in your area (travel time compensated!)

Job Description:

As a Clinical Research Nurse – Home Visits (PRN), you will support clinical trial patients in their homes by performing study-related procedures and ensuring protocol compliance. This role requires a high level of independence, attention to detail, and commitment to patient safety and data integrity.

Principal Duties And Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to clinical trial participants in their homes
• Perform study-related procedures, including but not limited to:
  • Vital signs
  • Specimen collection, processing, and shipment
  • Electrocardiograms (ECGs)
  • Process specimens and ship specimens per protocol.
• Administer investigational medications/products per study protocol
• Conduct patient assessments and monitor for adverse events; report findings to the study team/Principal Investigator
• Accurately document all visit activities in accordance with study requirements
• Educate patients on study procedures, medications, and compliance
• Maintain adherence to ICH-GCP guidelines and study protocols
• Communicate effectively with patients, caregivers, and study teams
• Maintain strict adherence to HIPAA and all applicable patient privacy regulations, ensuring secure handling and confidentiality of protected health information (PHI)
• Act as an advocate for patients/participants and their families
• Work autonomously, recognize limitations, and elevate concerns appropriately
• Follow ethical research requirements, including protections for vulnerable populations

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted nursing licensure
• 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 preferred
• BLS certification required
• ICH-GCP Certificate (or willingness to obtain)
• Basic IT proficiency (mobile devices, documentation systems, Microsoft tools)
• Ability to work independently in home-based settings
• Valid driver's licenses and reliable transportation
• Trained in Handling and Transport of Hazardous Substances (training can be provided)
• Flexible schedule is essential

Highlights

• Compensation is project-based and may vary by state
• Flexible scheduling based on project availability
• Paid travel time and mileage reimbursement (per contract terms)
• Opportunities to expand clinical research experience
• The ability to contribute to innovative, patient-centered clinical trials

Join our network of independent clinical research nurses and help bring clinical research directly to patients, improving access and advancing medical innovation.

What Sets Us Apart

WEP Clinical partners with biopharmaceutical Sponsors to help them bring treatments closer to the patients who need them most. Through end-to-end clinical trial delivery, home health services, expanded access programs, and market access consultancy, we provide flexible, fit‑for‑purpose solutions that support drug development, improve access, and help therapies reach the right patients at the right time. With more than 15 years of global experience, we have supported programs across 150+ countries, combining operational scale with the agility and personalized service of a specialised provider. Our work helps bridge critical gaps in care, ensuring safe, ethical, and efficient access to promising new treatments.

How We Work At WEP Clinical

At WEP Clinical, we look for individuals who are conscientious, exercise sound judgment, and engage with others thoughtfully and professionally. We believe excellence is achieved through integrity, accountability, and respect for diverse perspectives - and we are committed to helping our people grow and succeed in an inclusive, supportive environment.

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