Research Nurse / Open to RN's, LPN's or Paramedics - Dallas, TX (Weekend overnight)
Fortrea
Full-time
Remote friendly (Dallas, TX)
United States
Clinical Research and Development
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Role Summary
Research Nurse / Open to RN's, LPN's or Paramedics, weekend overnight position in Dallas, TX. Lead and support the Clinical Pharmacology Start-up team in initiating Early Phase clinical trials for clients, focusing on speed and efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Provide high standard of care for clinical trial participants, utilizing nursing diagnosis and clinical judgment, and respond to emergencies based on nursing standards.
- Observe participant well-being, document adverse events, and take appropriate action.
- Obtain informed consent, educate participants on study procedures, and administer investigational compounds according to protocol.
- Perform study-related activities such as cannulation, telemetry, vital signs, ECGs, and venipuncture.
- Collect and process biological samples, record data accurately, and transcribe source data onto Case Report Forms.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree or BS degree in nursing with current licensure in applicable state.
- Fortrea may consider relevant and equivalent experience in lieu of educational requirements.
- EMT, Phlebotomy, CMA or CNA certification, preferred.
- 0 - 1 years of nursing experience.
- Paramedics must be certified.
Skills
- Clinical nursing skills with ability to perform procedures and monitor participants in a clinical trial setting.
- Strong documentation and data transcription abilities.
- Ability to educate participants about study procedures and obtain informed consent.
- Proficiency in operating lab equipment and handling biological samples.
Education
- Associate’s Degree or BS in Nursing or equivalent.
Additional Requirements
- Work environment involves laboratory/clinical settings with exposure to biological fluids and personal protective equipment as required.
- Occasional travel to site locations; occasional domestic travel may be required.
- Ability to work 10-12 hour shifts in a fast-paced, protocol-driven environment.