[Hiring] Local Contractor Research Nurse @Syneos Health

Role Description

The Local Contractor Research Nurse (Per Diem) is responsible for supporting patients participating in clinical research studies by:

• Coordinating care and facilitating communication with healthcare providers.
• Helping patients understand study protocols and scheduling appointments.
• Addressing concerns related to their participation.
• Collaborating with research teams to monitor patient progress and collect data.
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
• Serving as a resource to help patients navigate the healthcare system.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with a minimum of 2 years' post qualification experience.
• Research and clinical trials experience with GCP certification.
• Knowledge of research design and methodology desirable.
• Experience and knowledge of clinical nursing skills such as Venepuncture and ECG preferable.
• Ability to work autonomously with initiative in a team within a multidisciplinary environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
• Good working knowledge of computer software including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint as a minimum.

Requirements

• Experience with ports and central venous catheter experience.
• Fully conversant with the trial protocol, Case Report Forms (CRFs/eCRF), off-site manual (if applicable), supporting documents, procedures, and timelines.
• Communicate effectively with the Illingworth research nurse project manager (RNPM), Research nurse manager, site staff, and the Principal Investigator.
• Maintain accurate documentation including electronic transfer of data as per Illingworth SOPs.
• Attend Site Initiation Visits (SIV) and other necessary meetings.
• Coordinate and complete subject trial visits on- and off-site.
• Administer trial medication as per the protocol.
• Process and safely package and dispatch samples, liaising with courier companies.
• Assist in identifying potentially eligible patients for research projects.
• Ensure the accurate reporting of adverse events (AEs) and serious adverse events (SAEs).
• Report any suspected misconduct or fraud to Illingworth and associated companies.

Company Description

Illingworth Research Group provides a range of patient-focused clinical services to the pharmaceutical, healthcare, biotechnology, and medical device industries, including:

• Mobile research nursing.
• Patient concierge.
• Medical photography.
• Clinical research services.

Illingworth is a global organization operating in over 45 countries, bringing clinical research directly into the home of the patient.