At K2 Medical Research a privately-owned clinical research facility with Head Quarters in the Central Florida area we specialize in conducting multiphasic clinical trials that promote the development of innovative and effective medical treatments while maintaining the safety and privacy of our participants. We are committed to fighting the diseases that plague our loved ones and ourselves. By harnessing the power of advanced clinical research and connecting our patients with the treatments of tomorrow we can improve the health of our local communities and by extent the population of our world.
K2 Medical Research is seeking aClinical Research Nurse (Part-time)to support ourEast Providence RI clinic.The Registered Research Nurse manages study patients in an outpatient-based infusion suite. They provide nursing care for patients receiving investigational therapies delivered through intravenous therapy. The Registered Research Nurse follows study specific protocol guidelines and communicates and interacts with investigators clinic staff sponsoring agencies and others to effectively perform required infusions and related research procedures.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the insertion and maintenance of the IV line as well as the care of the patient receiving the therapy.
- Establish IV access.
- Administer investigation product.
- Monitor patient ensure patient safety.
- Attend meetings and relay pertinent information to Infusion Team members in a timely manner.
- Maintain timely AES source documentation as well as sponsor required information.
- Complete all monitor and sponsor queries within a timely manner.
- Manage all nurse functions of the Infusion suite.
- Assist PI and Clinical Research Coordinator in trial related procedures such as lumber punctures lab collections EKGs and more.
- Assess patients tolerance to IP ensuring the absence of infusion reactions.
- Perform preceptor duties to provide training and guidance for employees in Infusion Nurse I roles.
- Travel to affiliated sites as needed.
- Potential management coverage.
- Maintains Quality Service and Departmental Standards by:
- Reading understanding and adhering to organizational Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and
- Assisting in establishing and enforcing departmental standards.
- Contributes to team effort by:
- Working with internal staff to resolve issues
- Exploring new opportunities to add value to organization and departmental processes
- Helping others to achieve results
- Performing other duties as assigned and
- Learn and support the mission and goals of AES.
- Maintains Technical and Industry Knowledge by attending and participating in applicable company-sponsored training
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
- Strong motivational skills and abilities promoting a team-based approach Strong interpersonal and communication skills both verbal and written Strong organizational and leadership skills Goal oriented Ability to maintain professional and positive attitude.
- Ability to adapt easily to changing conditions and work responsibilities.
- Aptitude for training others Ability to influence others to perform their jobs effectively and to be responsible for making decisions.
Qualifications:
- Valid RN license required.
- Active CRNI certification preferred.
- At least 1 year experience in infusions or relevant role required.
- At least 2 years in a clinical setting required.
- Experience in a Clinical Research setting preferred
- Proven IV insertion skills required.
Benefits:
We value our employees and their professional and personal needs and support these through our benefit offerings:
- Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts Employer paid Long-Term disability and Life Insurance Short Term Disability Accident and Critical Illness Insurance Voluntary Life and Long-Term Care Insurance Legal Shield Employee Assistance Program and various discount programs.
- 401(K) Plans- Traditional and Roth plans are available; 4% employer match that is immediately vested
- PTO of 16 days per year 17 days after the first year of FT employment
- 9 paid Holidays
- K2 observes a four-day work week Monday through Thursday for full time employees. Fridays are non-working days unless required by business needs.
Join the K2 Family: Where Compassion and Connection Lead the Way!
At K2 Med people come first and were seeking warm wonderful humans who effortlessly click with everyone from our incredible patients to brilliant physicians and dedicated research staff. We thrive on empathy a patient-first approach and absolutelyzero big egos(unless its an ego about being extra kind then well allow it!). We believe a supportive caring experience is paramount for our patients and that starts with you.
We celebrate what makes you uniquely you! Your race color religion marital status age national origin or even your favorite snack (though were partial to good research snacks) dont define your talent or fit here. If you need a little extra support or accommodation due to a disability no sweat! Just reach out to our friendly team at and well ensure you have everything you need to shine.