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Research Nurse

Employer
Centricity Research
Location
London, Ontario
Closing date
Dec 3, 2024
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Discipline
Registered Nurse
Work Setting
Other - Work Setting
Area of Practice
General Nursing
Hours
Full-time
Job Details

London, ON

Description

Centricity Research is a clinical research organization with more than 40 sites, access to over 1.6 million patients and participants, and more than 150 active investigators across Canada and the southeastern United States. Our name, Centricity Research, was purposefully chosen to signify the fact that we are customer centric. Our study participants, sponsors, CROs, and physicians are the cornerstone of our business. The name Centricity Research also highlights the fact that our organization has earned a position of prominence and importance within the industry. We aim to build and nurture strong, trusting relationships with all audiences, and being customer-centric is embedded within our company culture.

Currently, our rapidly expanding team and site network is looking for a Registered Nurse who can work for us on a casual basis, supporting our ON-LONVIC location in London, ON

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

Protocol and Safety:
  • Ensure the safety and welfare of study participants
  • Provide medical management of emergencies in accordance with training and provider orders
  • Conduct the study as per protocol, GCP, and SOPs including screening study participants based on protocol inclusion/exclusion, obtaining informed consent, scheduling visits, and obtaining study specific assessments e.g. vitals
  • Be knowledgeable of study protocol to ensure all study activities are completed correctly

Recruiting, Screening, and Enrolling Study Participants:
  • Promote and support study participant recruitment and enrollment initiatives
  • Ensure proper written informed consent from each study participant prior to participation in the study and maintained during the study

Study Visit Completion:
  • Perform delegated research and administrative procedures to assist in conducting clinical studies under the direction of the Investigator
  • Perform ECGs, vital signs, meal distribution, study participant monitoring, and other tasks as required by protocol/site
  • Perform nursing duties including, but not limited to, phlebotomy, IV placement, medication infusions and injections, point of care testing, and sample collection, processing and shipping as required by protocol/site
  • Obtain all necessary documentation as required by the protocol
  • Timely and accurate completion of source, data, CRFs, queries and CTMS

Safety Reporting & Data Integrity:
  • Collect and report all adverse events and abnormal results to the Investigator, Sponsor, and REB as per protocol and REB requirements
  • Report Serious Adverse Events and other expedited safety events within 24 hours to the Investigator, Sponsor, and REB and complete appropriate follow-up as required
  • Accurately dispense investigational product and other study supplies
  • Document receipt, storage, and maintain inventory of investigational product and other study supplies
  • Coordinate and prepare for monitoring visits and audits
  • Perform regular self and peer quality control (QC) checks and other QC tasks as deemed necessary
  • Review source documents and any other research documents required for the successful conduct of the clinical research study
  • Maintain and update all required documentation in the Investigator Site File, as required
  • Complete periodic/annual study reports for REB, as required

General:
  • Abide by GCP, SOPs, company guidelines, and local healthcare privacy regulations
  • Communicate study questions to the Investigators/Research Management/other CRPs
  • Communicate study updates and learnings with applicable staff
  • Maintain professional relationships with study participants, physicians, industry representatives and vendors of trial management
  • Support and maintain lab supplies, documents, equipment, as required
  • Provide input on quarterly recruitment targets and support efforts to achieve site/company targets
  • Attend site, company, and sponsor meetings and study trainings
  • Participate in on-call schedule, if required
  • Timely phone and email communication
  • Organize and participate in community and company outreach events as required (expectation 1-2 per calendar year)
  • Archive study and study documents upon completion of a study
  • Assist the Research Management and Investigators with any other research tasks as required


Requirements:

Minimum:
  • CAN: College/University degree and unencumbered licensure from designated provincial body
  • Active BLS certification
  • Proficient IV and phlebotomy skills

Preferred:
  • Active ACLS certification
  • Acute care experience
  • Phase I-IV clinical research experience


Centricity Research is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environments. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please let us know of any accommodations needed to ensure you have access to a fair and equitable process. Any information received relating to accommodation will be kept confidential.

Centricity Research does not currently utilize Artificial Intelligence for screening or recruitment purposes.

We thank all candidates for their applications, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted

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