Research Clinic Nurse (PRN)

Johnson County Clintrials LLC•Houston, TX

23h

About The Position

The Research Clinic Nurse ensures safe and accurate screening, enrollment, and assessment of clinical trial participants in compliance with study protocols, regulatory requirements, and ethical standards. This role supports the integrity of research data and participant well-being by performing thorough medical evaluations, managing informed consent processes, and delivering high-quality care throughout the study lifecycle. Position Summary The Research Clinic Nurse serves as the primary point of contact for screening, enrolling, and assessing participants in clinical trial studies. This role ensures compliance with study protocols through accurate medical history collection, physical assessments, and documentation. Reporting to the Site Manager, the nurse manages day-to-day clinic functions, including participant visits, informed consent processes, and protocol-specific procedures. Responsibilities include monitoring participant health, performing assessments, assisting with treatments, and maintaining high standards of confidentiality, regulatory compliance, and customer service. The position requires proactive communication, adherence to Good Clinical Practices (GCP), and commitment to quality care throughout the research process. This position will also assist with Regeneron Infusion Study as needed.

Requirements

1+ years of experience working in healthcare or clinic setting
1+ years of clinical research experience required
Graduate from an accredited Nursing program with an Associate or Bachelor’s Degree
Licensed Practical Nurse required
Must have expert IV Skills and Infusion Therapy knowledge
General knowledge of general office practices
Knowledge of medical terminology and common medications required
Experienced in customer service, including in-person and telephone communication
Microsoft Office proficiency
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work effectively with a team or independently
Ability to manage small personal projects
Ability to learn, retain, and organize information related to clinical research
Self-motivated to improve knowledge and skills
Time management skills
Organizational skills
Detail oriented
Demonstrates strong analytical, problem-solving skill
Ability to respond to the urgent needs of the team
Strong track record of meeting deadlines
BLS obtained within 30 days of employment
ACLS obtained within 6 months of employment

Nice To Haves

Registered Nurse preferred
ACRP certification is a plus

Responsibilities

Ensures the confidentiality of clinical trial study participants and sponsors are respected
Verifies participant identification prior to all study procedures
Completes Informed Consent processes with potential study participants, including answering study-related questions, ensuring study participants understanding of Informed Consent documents, and completing required documentation per site SOP
Collects information for the documentation of inclusion/exclusion criteria including demographics, medication and medical history
Reviews all relevant study-related materials including Informed Consent, Protocol, and Source Documents, and acknowledges understanding of study materials as directed by clinic regulatory requirements
Completes protocol-specific documentation in paper and digital sources using ALCOA documentation principles
Assists in protocol-required procedures, as necessary, including vital signs and ECG measurements
Assesses and documents changes to participant health as applicable per protocol using site SOPs and GCPs
Monitors study participants during and after protocol-specific treatments, provide medical intervention as directed, and document all actions using ALCO documentation principles
Trains study participants on protocol-specific education and documentation materials
Maintains and advocates a high level of customer service and quality within the department
Proactively communicates issues and/or problem resolutions to the department manager.
Checks and responds to all forms of clinical communication in a timely and professional manner
Manages study follow ups and assesses any changes to health