Description JOB SUMMARY The Registered Nurse participates in the conduct of clinical trials, monitoring safety and well-being of the subjects, and assists the study team with all functions related to the execution of protocols. RESPONSIBILITIES • Time management techniques must be used to manage multiple projects efficiently to ensure specified project objectives, timelines, and quality requirements are met. • Read and execute assigned protocol tasks. • Insert angio-catheters for blood sampling and intravenous medication. • Oversee and perform data collection in a manner that is consistent with Standard Operating Procedures, the study protocol, and the standards of GCP. • Obtain required blood samples through angio-catheters and direct venipuncture. • Perform sample collection of urine, feces, and timed urine collection. • Obtain vital signs (blood pressure, heart rate, and temperature). • Obtain medical history, height, and weight of subjects. • Perform electrocardiograms. • Monitor and manage adverse events through documentation of clinical observations. • Monitor concomitant medications. • Provide clinical care to subjects during study participation. • Monitor activities of Medical Assistants, LPNs, and Study Assistants. • Perform accurate and timely completion of case report forms (CRFs). • Perform emergency and resuscitative interventions as appropriate. • Assist in the training and mentoring of new personnel. • Provide leadership in the CRU in the absence of the Study Coordinator. • Other duties as assigned The salary for this position is $45-50/hr. Final compensation is based on skills, experience, location, and overall expertise. Requirements • Must have graduated from an accredited nursing program and be a Registered Nurse with a current NY/NJ license. A Bachelor of Science in Nursing is preferred. • Training in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) will be required. • Three (3) years experience working in a clinical setting is required with extensive experience with telemetry monitoring in a CCU/ICU setting, and clinical trial experience is preferred. • Must be familiar with Microsoft Office® products and possess computer skills necessary to deliver project objectives. • Must be able to prioritize activities in a manner consistent with Clinical Research Unit goals: act with professionalism under adverse conditions, handle confidential information with discretion; work under minimum supervision to accomplish complex tasks; accept challenges and new responsibilities; actively manage the changing priorities and work distribution based upon needs of the unit; and assist the team to stay focused on objectives with results orientation. • Must exhibit a positive work attitude and high productivity, consistently deliver on commitments, facilitate the work of the project team, and demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills.