Research Nurse

As a Clinical Research Nurse, you are at the forefront of initiating nursing activities in accordance with ICH GCP guidelines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execution of Study Procedures:
  • Diligently execute study protocols and procedures as delegated.
  • Collect data in source documents for all participant visits as specified in delegation.
  • Handle general administrative tasks related to clinical trials, such as scheduling patient visits.
  • Maintain patient tracking systems and provide relevant metrics.
  • Ensure timely ordering of study-specific supplies and maintain adequate stock.
• Patient Interaction and Clinical Activities:
  • Greet and ease participants, ensuring their comfort.
  • Facilitate participant understanding of procedures and tests.
  • Ensure all examinations align with the study protocol.
  • Optimize patient recruitment efforts, fostering participation.
  • Support the Principal Investigator (PI) and Co-Investigators during patient visits.
  • Foster patient retention and encourage compliance with study visits.
• Data Collection and Quality Assurance:
  • Collect vital signs, including height, weight, and BP.
  • Perform delegated phlebotomy procedures.
  • Assist in maintaining medical equipment.
  • Liaise with external clients when necessary.
  • Prepare for monitor visits and engage in sample preparation and shipment.
  • Uphold meticulous records, ensuring high-quality data.
• Informed Consent Process:
  • Follow Site SOPs for the Informed Consent process, ensuring participant comprehension.
• Data Integrity and Emergency Preparedness:
  • Ensure completion of accurate source documents.
  • Maintain impeccable patient data records.
  • Validate emergency supplies and monitor expiration dates.
  • Collaborate with Investigator, monitor, and data encoder for data query resolution.

This role of a Clinical Research Nurse is central to the seamless operation of clinical studies.