The Clinical Research Nurse is a Registered Nurse (RN) who works collaboratively with Principal Investigators (PI) sub-investigators, clinical and ancillary departments, and pharmacists to coordinate care for patients who are enrolled in to clinical research trials. The Clinical Research Nurse will screen, enroll, and follow study subjects; ensuring protocol compliance and close monitoring of the subjects while they are on study. The Clinical Research Nurse assists in the assessment, management and coordination of care across the continuum of care (outpatient, inpatient, and home) including triage of phone calls and proactive patient communication. The Clinical Research Nurse coordinates appointments and navigates the patient through the trial and follows the patient throughout the length of the trial as required by protocol. The clinical trial nurse is responsible for data and source documentation, adverse event (AE) monitoring and reporting of the clinical trial patients.

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Required Skills

• Comprehensive knowledge in all areas of protocol design and management
• FDA regulations
• Word processing
• Spreadsheets
• Working knowledge of medical research terminology

Required Experience

Required:

• Current California RN license
• Must be knowledgeable in internet access to manage clinical trials case report forms
• Proficient with computerized and manual data collection
• Familiarity with word processing and spreadsheet computer programs
• Current certificate of Human Subjects Protection and Good Clinical Practice training

Preferred:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing
• Certified Clinical Research Professional (CCRP or CCRC)
• Experience in area of specialty
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in research or other health-related field