Job Title: Clinical Research Nurse

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Research Nurse to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing multiple concurrent clinical trials, performing clinical functions such as phlebotomy and monitoring vital signs, and ensuring the safety and care of study participants. This role requires a current RN/LPN licensure, three years of prior experience in a health-related clinic or research setting, and strong organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple concurrent trials, including screening, recruiting, and enrollment.

• Perform patient/research participant scheduling and coordinate protocol-related research procedures, study visits, and follow-up.

• Collect patient/research participant history and maintain source documentation.

• Perform data entry and query resolution.

• Prepare IRB submissions and update required modifications, continuing reviews, and reportable events.

• Conduct health assessments as medically necessary or required per protocol to assess or resolve adverse events, safety, and general health of study participants under the supervision of an investigator.

• Monitor study participants for adverse events and report any adverse events to the principal investigator and study coordinator.

• Administer study interventions and treatments as directed by the principal investigator, if appropriate for the scope of the license.

• Prepare and monitor the administration, usage, and documentation of investigational products and other required treatments in clinical trials.

• Perform and adhere to clinical functions within the scope of nursing license practice.

• Maintain compliance with required hospital and unit-specific training competencies as well as active nursing license status with the state Board of Nursing.

• Perform diagnostic tests and monitor participants’ health through regular assessments.

• Observe, document, and report any changes in participant’s health status, and provide clinical care where necessary.

• Respond to emergencies and provide medical care as necessary and/or directed by a study investigator.

• Maintain frequent communication with research assistants and research coordinators regarding enrollment and tasks.

• Assist in the informed consent process of research subjects, if appropriate for the scope of the license.

• Support and advocate for the safety of research subjects.

• Collect, process, and ship laboratory specimens.

• Comply with clinic, and sponsor policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs), applicable regulatory requirements, and guidelines.

• Provide training to new investigator/site staff members on study-specific topics and requirements.

• Assist in maintaining adherence to investigator site staff training requirements by auditing and maintaining training records.

• Perform all additional duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

• Current RN/LPN licensure in the state of employment.

• Three years prior experience in a health-related clinic or research setting.

• Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing.

• Certification in Clinical Research Coordination (CCRC) preferred.

• BLS certification required.

• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office applications.

• Understanding of medical terminology.

• Strong organizational skills.

• Working knowledge of clinical trials.

• Effective time management skills with the ability to multi-task and manage competing priorities with exceptional attention to detail.

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, coworkers, managers, and clients.

• Practice a high level of integrity, honesty, and confidentiality.

Work Environment

This role requires working on-site at the clinic for five days a week. The working environment involves direct patient interaction, clinical assessments, and adherence to clinical trial protocols. Candidates must be comfortable with a fast-paced, detail-oriented setting that demands excellent communication and teamwork.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $43000.00 - $67000.00/yr.

Competitive Salary• Health Insurance• Dental Insurance• Disability Insurance• Life Insurance• Paid Time Off• Vision Insurance

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Statesville,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 1, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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