Clinical Research Nurse – Night Duty

FARMOVS Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa

Clinical Research Nurse – Night Duty

Position: Clinical Research Nurse – Night Duty

Company: FARMOVS

Job Type: Full-time

Division: Clinic

About Us:

Are you ready to be part of a pioneering force in clinical research? With a rich history dating back to 1974, FARMOVS has been at the forefront of accelerating product development through innovative ICH GCP compliant phase 1-2a clinical trials. Having conducted over 3000 trials at our esteemed facility, we offer unmatched expertise and experience in the field.

At FARMOVS, we pride ourselves on our extensive capabilities, including a GLP certified bioanalytical laboratory, registered pharmacy, and a cutting-edge 98-bed clinic equipped with an ISO 15189 accredited clinical laboratory.

Together, we are pushing the boundaries of medical science and improving lives through groundbreaking clinical research. We collaborate with top-tier institutions and sponsors to conduct clinical trials that pave the way for new treatments and therapies.

Located on the vibrant campus of the University of the Free State in Bloemfontein, central South Africa, FARMOVS offers a dynamic and stimulating work environment.

Position overview:

Are you a compassionate, detail-oriented nursing professional with a passion for advancing healthcare? Then this is the job for you!

We are seeking a dedicated Clinical Research Nurse to join our dynamic team on night duty.

The Clinical Research Nurse on night duty’s main responsibility will be performing study procedures and caring for subjects overnight. While this position will not be responsible for managing studies, it still plays a pivotal role in supporting the overall clinical team in conducting clinical trials according to clinical study protocols, South African and ICH GCP Guidelines and SOPs, to ensure the integrity of the research process while prioritizing patient care.

What we are looking for:

Key Accountabilities:

• Monitor and care for participants enrolled in clinical trials during night shifts.
• Ensure patient safety, comfort, and regulatory compliance throughout the night.
• Preparation for execution of studies (e.g. prepare source data), screening and execution of studies.
• Review protocol, Clinical Report Form (CRF) and other related functions (e.g. data transcribing).
• Assist in the recruitment of Trial participants.
• Ensure accurate collection, recording, and reporting of trial data in compliance with ethical and regulatory standards.
• Support and educate participants about clinical trials while safeguarding their rights and wellbeing.
• Perform verification and operational QC procedures.
• Working on nominated projects / ad hoc project work and any other protocol specific procedures applicable for which training is given.
• Willing to work flexible hours in terms of day shift and possible night shift hours.

Skills:

• Thorough knowledge of applicable international and local guidelines and regulations (e.g. South African & ICH GCP), SOP’s and Basic Life Support;
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills;
• Ability to manage multiple and varied tasks with enthusiasm and prioritize workload with attention to detail;
• Ability to motivate volunteers to be reliable and responsible whilst participating in trials;
• Self-motivated with a willingness to accept responsibility and challenges;
• Ability to work in a team and have a flexible attitude;
• Computer skills; ability to use MS Word, Excel, Outlook;
• Accurate execution of protocol related procedures;
• Able to work independently and with initiative.

Education and Experience:

• Registration with SANC
• Current BLS or ACLS certification will be beneficial
• 3 years’ experience as a registered nurse

Why Join Us?

At FARMOVS, you will be part of a collaborative team working on innovative projects that make a real difference. We value teamwork, quality, and a commitment to excellence. If you are ready to take on new challenges and grow your career in the Clinical research environment, we would love to hear from you!

How to Apply:

If you are eager to contribute to groundbreaking clinical research and interested in joining our dynamic team, please send your CV to noreply.careers@farmovs.com and we will contact you. Should you not receive a personal response from us within two to three weeks after the closing date of the vacancy, you can consider your application to have been unsuccessful.

FARMOVS is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider
• Industries
• Research Services