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Casual Research Nurse

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Description

We are seeking a Casual Research Nurse to join our team in Melbourne, Victoria. As a Casual Research Nurse, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality clinical research services to patients.

Job Responsibilities

  • Be fully conversant with the trial protocol, Case Report Forms (CRFs/eCRF), off-site manual, supporting documents, procedures, and timelines to enable day-to-day running of the trial.
  • Communicate effectively with the Illingworth research nurse project manager, Research nurse manager, site staff, and the Principal Investigator to ensure a smooth and efficient flow of information.
  • Maintain accurate documentation, including electronic transfer of data, and ensure subject confidentiality, adhering to GCP and data protection requirements.
  • Attend Site Initiation Visits (SIV) as required and other necessary meetings.
  • Coordinate and complete subject trial visits on- and off-site, ensuring all trial-related procedures and assessments are completed according to the protocol and relevant SOPs.
  • Administer trial medication as per the protocol and facilitate the safe storage, transfer, and accountability of trial medication.
  • Process and safely package and dispatch samples.
  • Assist in identifying potentially eligible patients for research projects and assist with patient recruitment.
  • Ensure accurate reporting of adverse events and serious adverse events.

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.

Additional Information

Tasks, duties, and responsibilities may vary, and equivalent experience, skills, and/or education will be considered.

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • knowledge of research design and methodology
  • experience and knowledge of clinical nursing skills
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