Title: Clinical Research Nurse
Location: Richmond, VA
Type: Contract, 6 month renewable
Joule is currently looking for a Research Nurse to partner with one of our larger clients. You will be responsible for coordinating multiple research protocols and serving as a liaison with local investigators, clinical staff, and research personnel. You must have a current RN license in the state of VA.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Complete study medication order forms accurately, when needed, and has physician or appropriate designee sign orders prior to medication administration
- Liaise between site research personnel, industry sponsors, and Supervisor
- Collaborate closely with various site departments/teams, including finance, relevant hospital administrative representatives, and the local IRB, if applicable
- Coordinate protocol schedule of assessments from initial submission of feasibility until study closeout
- Coordinate submission and approval for the Site's Facility Review Committee, if applicable
- Provide instruction on research protocols to appropriate staff, including interpretation of test results, observations, and related study data to physicians, nurses, and clinical staff
- Assess the patient and document findings at each clinic visit while on protocol
- Ensure that all medications are approved by the appropriate designee prior to initiating treatment or when changing medication regimens
- Accurately calculate and document the BSA, creatinine, STS calculation, or any other conversions needed, per protocol
- Document any interaction regarding the patient that occurs while the patient is enrolled on a protocol, including follow-up and survival (this includes home health intervention, pharmacies, and patient phone calls)
- Track and report adverse events, serious adverse events, protocol waivers, deviations, and violations
- Re-consent patients in a timely manner and document process appropriately
Education & Experience:
- Bachelors Degrees
- 1+ years of experience in patient care setting; proficient in various electronic applications, Microsoft, EDC, CTMS; knowledge base of medical terminology
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