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RN Clinical Trials Coordinator
Houston, TX
If you love Nursing and are looking for a change with a Monday-Friday schedule, this may be the perfect opportunity for you!
Our client, one of Houston’s premier research foundations and a global leader in biomedical research and health education, is seeking an RN Clinical Coordinator to conduct research on phase II-IV clinical pharmaceutical trials on an outpatient basis.
This role is onsite, Monday through Friday 8am-5pm.
Responsibilities:
- Recruit and follow-up with patients participating in clinical trials and outcomes studies.
- Prepare and maintain case forms and meet with study monitors to review data quality.
- Conduct phase II-IV clinical pharmaceutical trials in compliance with governmental, company sponsor(s) and IRB regulations.
- Collaborate closely with Supervisor to identify new trials for placement.
- Prepare submissions to IRB.
- Identify patients appropriate for inclusion in multi-center clinical research studies.
- Collect and submit data for assigned studies.
- Monitor and communicate study progress with sponsor and physicians.
- Participate in preparation of budgets and evaluation of financial status of studies.
- Conduct clinical assessments of patients participating in clinical trial.
- Provide pertinent patient education based on study protocols.
- Obtain patient vital signs.
- Conduct laboratory collection, processing and shipping.
Requirements:
- Associate's degree in nursing (ADN) required; BSN preferred
- 2 years of clinical nursing experience
- RN license required
- CCRC to be obtained within 2 years of employment
