Clinical Research Coordinator II - Nurse

Responsibilities

• Administer and clinically manage industry-sponsored clinical trials including problem solving, communication, and protocol management.
• Lead patient recruitment activities, such as performing chart reviews, discussing protocols with patients, and verifying informed consent documentation to meet enrollment targets.
• Schedule all patient research visits and procedures consistent with protocol requirements.
• Conduct patient visits as outlined within each study protocol.
• Dispense study medication, collect vital signs, and perform ECGs.
• Perform blood draws, process, and ship specimens per study protocol and IATA regulations.
• If assigned, place IVs, administer IV medication, and fluids according to protocol. Monitor patients’ IV medications and tubing. Give intramuscular and subcutaneous injections according to protocol. Monitor patients during infusion and discharge patients as policies indicate.
• Ensure relevant study and subject specific information is entered into the CTMS system on a regular basis; complete and maintain documentation study files including, but not limited to, consent forms, source documentation, progress notes if applicable, case report forms, and investigational accountability forms.
• Act as point of contact for study participants.
• Adhere to Research SOPs, Good Clinical Practices, and the study protocols.
• Maintain ongoing communication with the CRO, sponsor, research participants, Site Manager, and PI throughout the course of the study.
• Ensure all safety data is reviewed by the PI in a timely manner.
• Maintain inventory of study equipment and supplies onsite at all times.
• Support other site staff with coaching on best practices for clinical trials processes, patient interactions, data integrity, sponsor communication, and project management.
• Work closely with Principal Investigators and referring positions to build understanding and enthusiasm for research opportunities for patients.
• Participate actively in communication of status and results to management; contribute and implement ideas to improve site performance related to enrollment, screen fails, and protocol adherence.
• Assess problem situations to identify causes, gather and process relevant information, generate possible solutions; make recommendations to management to resolve the situations.
• Auxiliary in routine data verification and quality control, ensuring data integrity and consistency with prescribed study protocol. Meet requirements for data query resolution times and quality.
• Schedule and prepare for monitor visits.
• Assist Study Team in protecting the rights and welfare of all human research participants involved in research in accordance with Federal regulations.
• Cooperate with site compliance and monitoring efforts regarding the access, use, and disclosure of PHI and reports instances of noncompliance.
• Complete and maintain case report forms per FDA guidelines, and review them against the patient’s medical record for completeness and accuracy.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse
• Solid nursing background, concentration, or willingness to obtain advanced knowledge in GI specialty
• Minimum 3 years of clinical research experience
• Ability to own issues and problem solve independently
• Experience in phlebotomy preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to read, interpret, and apply clinic policies and research protocols
• Ability to use standard office software
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds

Iterative Health Expectations

• Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision
• Interact professionally with other employees, customers, and suppliers
• Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments
• Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations

Pay

TBD

Schedule

N/A