What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Clinical Research Coordinator position at Infirmary Health?
Overview
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with minimum 1 of the most recent 3 years’ clinical oncology or research experience
Problem solving, analytical, resource management, and creative thinking skills
Ability to plan and schedule tasks and projects and delegate duties while maintaining responsibility for completion of tasks
Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
Licensure, Registration, Certification:
BLS
One of the following:
- Current Alabama RN license
- Current Multi State RN License in accordance with Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) for Alabama*
*Infirmary Health abides by the NLC requirements and guidelines for the state of Alabama
One of the following:
- Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC) through the Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP)
- Certified Clinical Research Professional (CCRP) through the Society of Clinical Research Associates (SOCRA) certification
If not currently certified in CCRC or CCRP, certification must be obtained within 12 months of qualification for exam
Desired Qualifications:
BSN or higher degree
Understanding of Good Clinical Practice (GCPs) and all regulatory requirements of the FDA
Working knowledge of word processing and PC based programs
Desired Licensure, Registration, Certification:
CCCR/CCRP Certification
ACLS
Responsibilities
The Coordinator Clinical Research (CCR) is responsible for coordinating the daily clinical activities of patients enrolled on clinical trials. Duties will include screening potential study patient records, enrolling patients on protocol and ensuring all protocol specific tests/procedures are scheduled and complete. Ensures compliance with Institutional, IRB, FDA, and sponsor guidelines/regulations and standard operating procedure requirements. The CCR is also responsible for demonstrating professional demeanor and maintaining confidentiality in all interactions with both internal and external contacts.
