Part-time / Clinical Research Nurse - LPN / Madison, WI (On-Site)

As one of the largest Clinical Research Organizations in the world, we have four Early Phase Clinical Research Units in the UK and US.

We are currently seeking a Clinical Research Nurse - LPN, to interact directly with our healthy volunteer participants while learning to read clinical research protocols and enjoy working in a fast-paced team-oriented environment. Each day is different, you will be exposed to a wide variety of Therapeutic Indications and study types (ascending dose, first-in-human, food effect, drug to drug interactions, etc.)

This is a part-time, office/clinic-based job in Madison, WI.

If you join us, you will work with some of the worlds leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies in a vital stage of clinical development: establishing the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of a new drug.

Many Nurses are drawn to this profession because of its direct impact on patient care. If this is your case, you will not miss that working in Phase 1 trials. Whilst allowing you to have a close face-to-face relationship with participants, and as you continue to practice your clinical skills and knowledge, youll be involved with the latest medical technologies and treatments, witnessing their development firsthand. When the drug you worked with gets approved, you know youll touch many patients lives around the world.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

Responsible for study unit activities in the conduct of clinical trials with emphasis on the safety and welfare of study participants.

Other key responsibilities:

• Ensure that the dignity, health, safety, and welfare of participants is given the highest priority at all times.

• Be current with appropriate emergency certifications and company emergency policy and procedures.

• Respond to emergency situations based upon nursing standards.

• Utilize skills, knowledge, nursing diagnosis, and clinical judgement in order to provide a high standard of care for participants in clinical trials.

• Utilize nursing assessment skills to observe participant general well-being and potential adverse events. Documents adverse events and takes appropriate action as needed

• Obtains Informed Consent and continues the ICF process by educating, explaining and informing participants of study procedures.

• Obtains and documents medical history.

• Administers investigational compounds to participants according to the protocol and applicable regulations.

• Performs study related activities such as vital signs, ECGs, venipuncture.

• Collects and processes biological samples according to the protocol and Standard Operating Procedures.

• Records data obtained according to the protocol and Standard Operating Procedures.

• Maintains an understanding of current regulatory requirements.

• Transcribes source data onto the Case Report Form

• Takes responsibility for quality control of study data.

• Attends all required meetings, as appropriate.

• Maintains accurate records of all work undertaken.

• Maintains skills to perform all study tasks, as required

• Maintains constant awareness of participant safety and dignity at all times.

• Handles participant complaints efficiently and effectively in order that their satisfaction is maintained.

• Ensures that client and participant confidentiality is maintained.

• Responds to client and team queries in a timely manner.

• Takes ownership for the quality and standard of own work.

YOU NEED TO BRING...

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) with current licensure in applicable state.

• CPR/AED certified

• 0-1 related experience. Additional experience may be substituted for education requirements.

The important thing for us is you are comfortable working in an environment that is:

• Fast paced: where no deviations from the study protocol are allowed, and not meeting a timeline for even few minutes will create a quality issue.

• Changing priorities constantly asking you to prioritize and adapt on the spot.

• Teamwork and people skills are essential for the study to run smoothly.

• Technology based. We collect our data directly into an electronic environment.

What do you get?

Regular, full-time or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including but not limited to:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD (multiple insurance carriers)

• 401(K)

• Paid time off (PTO)

• Employee recognition awards

• Multiple ERG's (employee resource groups)

Learn more about our EEO & Accommodations request here.