Job Description: Clinical Research Nurse

Position Overview

• Location Type: Clinic
• Employment Type: Full Time

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on – now and in the future.

Working under the direction of the chief physician/investigator and under the general supervision of the paramedics Manager, ensures subject safety, health and well-being. Continually monitors the subject population at all times, noting and treating adverse events (AEs) as needed. Determines when/if an adverse event should be brought to the attention of the physician/investigator.

Responsibilities

• Provides basic and advanced medical care, both emergent and non-emergent, to all study subjects, as appropriate.
• Independently directs the resuscitation and stabilization of a subject in any life-threatening situation using both accepted medical protocols and any study specific treatments.
• Monitors and records Adverse Events (AEs).
• Reviews all active AE's prior to dose of study drug and determines if it is safe for subject to proceed with study procedures and/or dosing. If subject safety is in question, may confer with operational management and, or the physician/investigator for additional instruction and/or directive. Reviews all active adverse events daily.
• Delivers a daily report of AE's to the physicians.
• Acts as primary subject safety contact for all study subjects in the Clinic.
• Monitors cardiac telemetry for potentially serious arrhythmia and intervenes as necessary.
• May performs technical procedures in the Phase I unit including blood collection, vital signs, and ECGs.
• May assist Project Managers, Physicians and study teams in the logistical planning of study conduction workflows.
• May perform all forms of dosing, including IV, IM, SQ and oral.
• Assesses out of range values for symptomology and may medically inter

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Salary

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Location/Division Specific Information

Our global Clinical Operations colleagues within our PPD® clinical research services provide end-to-end support for clinical trials from study start up to monitoring through to study close out, across commercial and government contracts. Together, we help clients define and develop clinical programs, minimize delays, and execute high-quality, cost-efficient clinical studies.