Research Nurse for Dermatology Clinical Trials-rn - Cromwell, United States - Central Connecticut Dermatology

Central Connecticut Dermatology

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Cromwell, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Summary:

Central Connecticut Dermatology located in Cromwell, CT is looking to hire a detail oriented, highly organized clinical research nurse to assist with clinical trials and provide nursing services to trial patients.

This individual will work side by side with our clinical trials coordinator and research assistants on a number of clinical drug trials within the field of dermatology with the future possibility of moving into a managerial position in the clinical trials unit.

Experience and Requirements:

RN or LPN required, currently licensed in CT
Minimum of 2 years experience as an RN or LPN required
Critical Care Experience is highly preferred (ICU, ER or similar)
Clinical Research experience preferred (Phase 2 or 3 clinical trials)
Experience in high volume setting
Ability to monitor, identify, think critically about, and propose/implement solutions for optimizing department efficiency and growth
Ability to work as a strong team member along with MD investigators to manage and refer as necessary, all patient medical issues including possible investigational drug side effects, during patient trial participation
Ability to multitask
Must be articulate and have clear/concise communication skills
Strong phlebotomy skills required
Strong attention to detail
GCP (good clinical practice) knowledge, will train
Excellent team player
Strong organizational skills
Strong computer proficiency including word and Excel

Responsibilities:

Assisting with daily operations of clinical studies
Screening, consenting, recruitment and selection of patients for studies through personal interviews and written communication with patients/families
Scheduling patient visits
Preparing for patient visits
Assisting with running of visits and data collection
Administering research medications
Collecting and managing patient data
Data entry and shipping of laboratory specimens
Coordinating and preparing necessary documentation for IRB and following up on IRB activities
Regulatory maintenance for the clinical trials including initial and continuing submissions to central IRBs, annual renewals, protocol amendments and safety submissions
Working with the study sponsors to ensure the protocol guidelines are maintained
Tracking clinical trials enrollment and assisting with active recruitment
Contract negotiations, budget management and clinical trial accounting responsibilities
Creation of source documentation for multiple new and ongoing clinical trials
Performing other duties as assigned by the clinical trials coordinator and principle investigators