Registered Nurse (RN) (Part Time)

Job Title: Research Nurse II

Part-time (M-F 7 am to noon) an occasional Saturday or evening shift during the weekend). Training will be on the same schedule

100% Onsite

Purpose

• The Clinical Research Nurse is a specialized research professional working with and under the direction of the clinical Principal Investigator (PI).
• Assists with the execution of study-related activities of a Phase I clinical research study. Research nurses should primarily be concerned with the protection and care of research subjects.
• The primary role is to function as a licensed registered nurse engaged in the practice of care/assessments of the healthy volunteers and/or patient.
• Position includes disseminating information regarding new information for documentation, performance improvement and data source upgrades.

Responsibilities

• Review protocols and informed consent forms for scheduled studies, identify and communicate potential issues to the appropriate personnel.
• Participate in nursing study related activities as required by protocol compliance with Corporate, divisional, and departmental SOP’s and external (CFR, ICH GCP) regulatory guidelines.
• Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and Procedures.
• Evaluate adverse events and manage safety reporting activities in a timely manner.
• Interact with the Principal Investigator and other study physicians, Recruiting/Screening, Data Systems, and other personnel in support of study-specific activities.
• Support quality and compliance improvement initiatives as appropriate.
• Participate in the recruitment and screening activities to ensure successful enrollment of volunteers into studies scheduled at the Phase 1 Unit.
• Interfaces with research participants to support efforts to determine eligibility and consenting of study participants according to protocol. Review and assess data collected.
• Serve as a resource person or act as a consultant within area of clinical expertise (R/S).
• Disburses investigational drug and provides teaching regarding administration, as necessary. Develops accurate source materials and ensures compliance from site staff. Ensures all protocol procedures are completed per study requirements (Unit).
• Other tasks as assigned.

What are the top 3-5 skills, experience or education required for this position:

• Required Skill 1: Communication skills
• Required Skill 2: Listening and answering volunteer questions
• Required Skill 3: Customer Service skills
• Required Skill 4: Multitasking
• Required Skill 5: Nursing skills

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $42.00 - $44.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Cardiology
• Critical & Intensive Care
• Emergency Medicine
• Medical-Surgical
• Surgery

Physical Setting:

• Acute care
• Hospital

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• support clinical studies of Phase I clinical research: 3 years (Preferred)
• care/assessments of the healthy volunteers and/or patient: 3 years (Preferred)
• manage safety reporting activities: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• RN License (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Grayslake, IL 60030 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $42 - $44