Clinical Research Nurse *

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Research Nurse to coordinate and oversee clinical operations of clinical trials. This role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care in clinical research studies.

Responsibilities

Assist the principal investigator in preparing proposed clinical trials, reviewing trial protocols, and ensuring appropriate departments are notified and equipped.

Submit protocol revisions, informed consents, continuing reviews, and serious adverse events to the relevant IRB in a timely manner.

Act as a liaison between principal investigators and sub-investigators on regulatory issues and protocol changes.

Collaborate with the principal investigator to review studies for feasibility and evaluate potential competition with other protocols.

Recruit and evaluate study patients, schedule appointments, and conduct interviews.

Identify the needs of the patient population served, modifying care to meet specific needs.

Review medical records for potential study patients, ensuring documentation follows protocol guidelines.

Educate study patients on informed consent procedures, HIPAA authorization, and provide necessary instructions.

Perform nursing assessments and monitor study patient progress during clinical trials.

Notify principal investigator of adverse events, including drug toxicity or unexpected side effects, and report serious adverse events to the sponsor and IRB.

Coordinate research activities, including scheduling laboratory tests and other medical exams.

Maintain accurate and up-to-date records for each patient participating in clinical trial protocols.

Prepare for sponsor monitor site visits and ensure all supporting documentation is available.

Essential Skills

Graduate of a NLN/AACN accredited program in nursing.

3-5 years of clinical nursing experience, with consideration for a minimum of 2 years.

Adherence to American Nurses Association standards.

Mandatory education on human subjects research.

Clinical Research Experience or Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN).

Additional Skills & Qualifications

BSN preferred.

Knowledge of FDA regulatory, IND reporting, and proficiency in Microsoft or similar Office Suite.

NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $139000.00 - $139000.00/yr.

Hackensack Meridian Clinical Research Nurse

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Hackensack,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 5, 2025.

About Actalent

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