Job Title: Clinical Research Study Coordinator (RN/LPN)

Position Overview:
Are you an RN or LPN looking to transition into a rewarding career in clinical research? This is a unique opportunity to apply your healthcare experience in a new and exciting field, while contributing to life-changing medical research. As a Clinical Research Study Coordinator, you will work closely with patients, assisting them through their involvement in clinical trials, and ensuring their safety and well-being while collecting valuable research data.

If you're looking for a change, eager to learn, and want to make a difference in the healthcare industry, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Recruitment: Use your communication skills to recruit and enroll patients for clinical trials through referrals, advertising, and direct outreach.
• Informed Consent: Administer informed consent to patients, ensuring they fully understand the study and their role.
• Study Coordination: Assist in managing study procedures, including assessing, monitoring, and following up with patients throughout their participation.
• Data Collection: Collect, maintain, and analyze clinical data, ensuring accuracy and consistency in research records.
• Compliance & Documentation: Ensure all patient information complies with HIPAA regulations and FDA guidelines. Keep detailed and accurate documentation of patient and study information.

Specific Duties:

• Create and organize enrollment packets, including visit checklists, logs, and other necessary study documents.
• Review investigational drug supplies and study materials, ensuring they are available for patient enrollment.
• Track and report Serious Adverse Events (SAE) and case report form (CRF) completion.
• Participate in recruitment efforts and advertising initiatives to increase patient participation.
• Maintain screening logs and manage the subject contact database.
• Attend and contribute to study meetings, including investigator meetings and study initiation visits.

What We’re Looking For:

• A Desire for Change: If you're an RN or LPN seeking a new direction in your career and passionate about clinical research, this is a great opportunity to make an impact.
• Strong Communication Skills: Ability to build trust and rapport with patients quickly, ensuring they feel informed and comfortable throughout the study process.
• Attention to Detail: High standards for accuracy and thoroughness in both patient care and data management.
• Professionalism: Maintain a professional demeanor, even when adapting to new challenges in a research setting.
• Confidentiality: Demonstrate the utmost respect for patient privacy and confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
• Team Player: Be proactive, collaborative, and positive in working with both patients and colleagues to achieve study goals.

Clinical Duties:

• Implement a recruitment strategy and screen potential patients for clinical trial eligibility.
• Obtain informed consent and conduct enrollment procedures in accordance with study protocols.
• Perform clinical procedures such as blood draws and EKGs, as required by the study.
• Collect, process, and ship laboratory specimens following established protocols.

Administrative Duties:

• Review clinical study protocols and understand possible study drug side effects.
• Complete case report forms and resolve any data discrepancies or queries.
• Prepare and deliver in-service presentations to staff or patients.
• Manage patient communications, including making and returning phone calls.

Why You Should Join:

• Career Growth: Transition into clinical research, expanding your skills and knowledge in a new, growing field.
• Make an Impact: Contribute to important research that could change the future of healthcare.
• Collaborative Environment: Work with a supportive team that values innovation and quality care.
• Rewarding Work: Apply your nursing experience in a new way and make a tangible difference in patients’ lives.

If you’re an RN or LPN looking for a fresh start and a meaningful career change, apply today and join our clinical research team!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

 

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

 

Schedule:

 

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

 

Ability to Commute:

 

• Columbus, OH 43206 (Required)