Licensed Vocational Nurse - Clinical Research (6:00 pm - 6:00 am)
About The Position
Responsible for overseeing the implementation of daily clinical study activities, serving as a liaison between the investigative site and the Sponsor, and accurately and ethically documenting information obtained throughout the clinical research process. The position provides nursing care to study participants and supports clinical research activities throughout the study stay. The regular schedule is three 12-hour overnight shifts, 6:00 pm to 6:00 am, with availability to work weekends as part of the normal schedule. Training lasts two weeks on a morning shift; after training, the employee moves to the regular overnight schedule. The stated hourly range is $29.00–$30.00, depending on education, experience, and skillset, plus four hours of overtime each day. The role is based in an indoor office environment. Essential physical activities include sitting, typing, standing, and walking; it is lightly active and may involve occasional lifting of up to 20 pounds. Reporting to work as scheduled is essential.
Requirements
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse license in the state where the employee will work.
- Capability to perform clinical tasks relevant to licensure and/or training.
- Ability to communicate clearly verbally with patients.
- Good interpersonal skills, demonstrated through interactions with patients, staff, and Sponsor representatives.
- Self-motivation and ability to perform tasks independently.
- Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
- Professional demeanor that reflects the company image and upholds its vision.
- Availability to work weekends as part of the normal schedule.
- Ability to perform essential physical activities including sitting, typing, standing, and walking, and occasional lifting of up to 20 pounds.
- Ability to report to work as scheduled.
Responsibilities
- Provide general nursing care to study participants, including monitoring vital signs and blood sugar and performing or supporting lab tests.
- Review and execute clinical research protocols.
- Complete and maintain study documents according to sponsor and site requirements.
- Recruit potential study subjects as needed.
- Screen subjects for eligibility and schedule study-specific assessments as designated on the Delegation of Authority Log.
- Complete and maintain Case Report Forms in agreement with source documentation and study protocols.
- Accompany sponsor representatives during visits and maintain ongoing communication with the sponsor.
- Maintain adequate inventory of data and supplies.
- Attend training, staff, initiation, study start-up, and other assigned meetings.
- Observe, document, report, and follow up on adverse events and serious adverse events.
- Conduct the informed consent process according to CenExel Standard Operating Procedures.
- Follow up appropriately on laboratory results.
- Maintain safety standards while performing job responsibilities.
- Maintain study logs and site relations.
- Ensure proper collection, processing, and shipment of laboratory specimens, if applicable.
- Remain on call to answer questions from support staff, study patients, or other medical staff as necessary.
- Assist with quality assurance activities and complete queries as applicable.
- Obtain Principal Investigator signatures on necessary documents.
- Oversee or coordinate administration of investigational medication and follow subjects throughout their study stay according to protocol.
- Ensure accountability and adequate supply of study and clinical drugs.
- Perform other assigned duties and responsibilities.
Benefits
- Paid training for two weeks on a morning shift
- Four hours of overtime each day
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
