Clinical Research Nurse

Parexel • Glendale, CA

20h

About The Position

Parexel’s Early Phase Clinical Unit supports the development of new medicines, including early-phase and first-in-human trials. At the Glendale Unit, nurses administer investigational compounds to volunteer participants through routes such as IV, IM, SC, oral, topical, and inhalation, and monitor participants’ health and safety according to trial protocols. After training, the Clinical Research Nurse supports compliant clinical operations and is responsible for assigned patient-care and study-conduct activities.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience working in a hospital or clinical setting.
• Active Registered Nurse license in California.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• ACLS certification required within 6 months of the start date.

Nice To Haves

• BSN preferred; relevant work experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Support SOPs, Good Clinical Practices (GCP), and work processes to ensure efficient, compliant clinical operations.
• Assume responsibility for patient care and assigned study-conduct activities.
• Ensure study laboratory and medical tests are completed and study-specific eligibility requirements are met.
• Assess participant compliance and symptoms according to study protocols.
• Arrange pre- and post-procedure laboratory work.
• Meet established timelines for areas of responsibility and assigned projects.
• Participate in, and possibly direct, identification and enrollment of study participants.
• Contribute to development and implementation of study and research objectives.
• Assess, monitor, record, and report patients’ conditions and reactions to drugs and treatments to the appropriate physician.
• Collect and prepare data; organize and enter data into case report forms and databases as required.
• Assist physicians in completing medical-record flow sheets and progress notes.
• Update and maintain the Clinical Study File.
• Perform or arrange phlebotomy, urine collection, sample preparation, storage and shipment, and drug dispensing.
• Follow GCP-compliant study documentation practices.
• Advocate for participants during clinical studies.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• 401(k) match
• Life insurance
• Health insurance
• Other benefit offerings in accordance with applicable plan terms
• Some roles may be eligible for an annual performance-based bonus plan, annual salary review, and additional total rewards incentives

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed