Clinical Research Nurse - Per Diem Evening

Quotient Sciences; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Quotient Sciences in Miami, FL is seeking a Registered Nurse (BSN preferred) with critical care or clinical research experience to coordinate, supervise and monitor study activities. The role requires a Florida nursing license and ACLS certification, with English fluency and Spanish preferred.

The nurse will ensure data quality and subject safety per GCP standards, and collaborate with monitors and CROs as needed.

Qualifications

• BSN or RN with experience in a critical care setting and/or clinical research environment.
• Florida nursing license (active).
• ACLs certification.
• Fluent in English; Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, supervise and monitor study activities and data collection.
• Administer study medications and IV infusions per protocol.
• Ensure adherence to GCP and subject safety at all times.
• Review adverse events and screen charts on admission.
• Liaise with monitors and CROs as needed during the study.
• Support nursing staff and training of new employees.

Skills

Critical care

Clinical research

Bilingual English/Spanish

MS Office

Education

BSN or RN

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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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