Clinical Research Nurse Translational Research

AdventHealth; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Orlando is seeking a Clinical Research Nurse to join their team. The role involves conducting clinical trials, ensuring compliance with regulations, and advocating for participants. Ideal candidates will have nursing qualifications and critical-thinking skills. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Benefits from Day One

Paid Days Off from Day One

Career Development

Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Insurance

Qualifications

• Ability to perform clinical tasks such as phlebotomy and IV-line insertion.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in an organized manner.

Responsibilities

• Conducts clinical research trials in accordance with protocols and regulations.
• Communicates effectively with participants and research team.
• Maintains accurate documentation and clinical records.

Skills

Critical-thinking skills

Education

Graduate of a school of nursing

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Job description

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One
• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Career Development
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Insurance*

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift : Days

Location: 601 EAST ROLLINS STREET, Orlando, 32803

The community you’ll be caring for: Insert Marketing Statement

The role you’ll contribute:

The Clinical Research Nurse – RN/Associate is a team member in the conduct of Phase I-IV industry-sponsored and investigator-initiated clinical trials in accordance with trial protocols, FDA Regulations, and ICH/GCP Guidelines. As a member of the research team, meets study-specific goals and timelines. Performs and assists with clinical tasks related to study-specific tests, procedures, and treatments within scope of practice. Communicates appropriately and effectively with subjects, investigators, Project Managers (PMs), Clinical Research Coordinators (CRCs), Research Nurse – LPNs, and other TRI staff to serve as a participant advocate by reporting any participant needs, concerns, abnormalities, or adverse events to the Investigators and CRCs. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Assists with conducting clinical research trials in accordance with trial protocols, state and federal regulations, and ICH/GCP guidelines by actively escorting volunteers through study visits; performing clinical tasks and collecting associated data; and communicating information/results to the CRC and/or investigator(s).
• Delivers safe care with regard for the dignity and respect of all participants. Maintains adequate skill in clinical competencies including phlebotomy and IV insertion. Practices the principles of Universal Precautions. Understands and abides by HIPAA Regulations.
• Maintains neat, organized, accurate, and up-to-date source document records for all participants. Completes Case Report Forms (CRFs) as applicable in a timely manner. Ensures that all data collection meets protocol specifications and requirements.
• Communicates appropriately and effectively with TRI investigators, scientists, PMs, CRCs, staff, and research participants. Serves as a participant advocate by reporting any needs, concerns, abnormalities, or adverse events to the Investigator or CRC.
• Maintains a clean, prepared clinical space. Performs set-up and turnover procedures in all clinical areas, per TRI SOPs, in a timely manner.
• Utilizes resources in a cost-effective manner. Maintains organized, stocked clinical areas. Communicates material needs to CRC.
• Participates in internal and/or external training programs, staying current and compliant on knowledge and skills applicable to assigned duties. Completes Employee Assessment Form and proactively plans for career development.
• Oversees intravenous infusions of insulin and/or glucose during glucose clamp procedures, and administers IV Push medications for other procedures.
• Manages/oversees the dosing of Investigational Products during Phase I studies.
• Escorts volunteers through study visits.
• Escalates issues, when necessary, to the Clinical Operations Manager.
• Performs other duties as assigned or directed to ensure smooth operations of the TRI. Communicates the need for new work and looks for additional duties as workload permits.

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

• Ability to perform clinical tasks such as phlebotomy, peripheral IV-line insertion, and assisting physicians and providers with procedures
• Ability to handle multiple tasks, simultaneously, in an organized and timely manner
• Ability to work independently and as a team under the direction of the Investigator, PM, and Clinical Operations Manager
• Critical-thinking skills
• Graduate of a school of nursing
• Current valid State of Florida or multi-state license as a Registered Nurse
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification