Pfizer Clinical Research Unit is looking for a Clinical Research Nursing Provider to conduct early clinical trials with healthy volunteers, ensuring data and sample collection accuracy and subject safety.
Requirements
- Current BLS/ILS/ACLS certification
- Current Healthcare licensure as applicable per state/country statute.
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience in a health-related discipline including competency in phlebotomy/venipuncture techniques and performing electrocardiograms is highly preferred.
- Working knowledge of computers (e-HR) and laboratory data handling acquisition systems and associated issues/risks.
- Experience and understanding of effective electronic and distance communication methods (i.e. Email, Video Conferencing, IM)
- Proficiency in Microsoft (MS) Office and the ability to learn different software programs.
- Excellent knowledge of medical conditions, medical terminology, nursing and research techniques, and application of clinical research;
Responsibilities
- Executes clinical research studies in accordance with scientific, medical, and ethical principles, within regulatory requirements/guidelines, and Pfizer SOPs
- Executes and is responsible for protocol required data and sample collection in accordance with ALCOA standards from screening until last final visit.
- Responsible for volunteer/patient safety including code carts and clinical supplies maintenance and readiness
- Observes and communicates to the medical provider, records, and updates any adverse event. Provides patient care within scope of licensure as needed under the supervision of medical provider.
- Responsible for self-daily check on data collected during study activities
- Executes and is responsible for multiple study activities including nursing assessment of physiologic response to drug administration, administration of study medications in accordance with protocol specified instructions and local SOPs, administration of concomitant drug and non-drug treatments based on subject presentation and medical provider recommendation, cardiac monitoring, basic nursing care and emergency interventions
- Maintains proficiency in multiple methods and forms of data collection (i.e., ECGs, V/S, venipuncture, telemetry, etc.).
Other
- Demonstrate ability and flexibility to work alternative or additional hours internally and externally weekends/evenings/nights) to provide study activity coverage.
- Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in nursing or equivalent “Life Science/Biomedical” or “Health Care” related education or experience.
- Experience in pharmaceutical or medical research position is an asset
- Good written and verbal skills in French and Dutch are essential (Brussels CRU only)
- Good written and verbal skills in English are essential (Brussels CRU only)
