Pharma Medica Research (PMRI) Inc. is a Contract Research Organization that strives for innovation and original solutions in a highly regulated and competitive industry. If your career goals align with innovation and original thinking you will be the perfect candidate to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization. Our reputation for delivering high quality research is outstanding. At PMRI we are committed to making a difference in healthcare and people's lives. Come join our team!
We have an exciting opportunity for a part-time Nurse within our PMRI Clinic located in Scarborough, Ontario. In this role, you will monitor the health and safety of volunteers throughout the conduct of clinical studies. The Study Nurse I reports to the Manager, Clinical Operations.
Duties and Responsibilities
Responsibilities include but are not limited to :
- Ensure the health and safety of the subjects by performing various types of health assessments (e.g. medical history, vital signs, electrocardiograms, telemetry, health monitoring, and safety follow up etc.).
- Work or assist in handling investigational product related activities, including but not limited to accountability, repackaging, dispensing, receipts, archiving, disposal at PMRI under the supervision of the investigator / institution.
- Maintain records of investigational product delivery to PMRI , inventory, the use by the subject, and the return to the sponsor, the disposal, or archiving of unused product.
- Explain the correct use of the investigational product / other medications to the subjects and ensure that the subjects follow the instructions properly.
- Administer investigational products for the conduct of a clinical study using different dosing methods in accordance with protocol requirements.
- Communicate and take care of the volunteers' / subjects' health or other study related concerns.
- Maintain and document emergency drugs, products, and supplies in the clinic, including crash cart, emergency medication, AED, etc.
- Oversee on-floor clinical activities together with the Group Leaders / Study Coordinators to ensure study procedures comply with protocol and SOPs.
- Perform screening procedures such as but not limited to : blood sample collection, sample processing and storage, vital signs, ECGs, etc., according to the study protocol and / or SOP requirements, as required.
- Assist in conducting hands-on training to other clinic employees as required.
Qualifications :
Registered Nurse or Practical Nurse license registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario.Intern nurse practice experience at a minimum.Good communication skills including good English verbal and written skills.Good interpersonal and organizational skills.First Aid and CPR certification preferred.ACLS certification is an additional asset.Basic computer proficiency.We offer :
Competitive compensation planMentorship OpportunitiesA generous Employee Milestones Awards ProgramCorporate Discounts ProgramLearning Support ProgramsFriendly atmosphere, culture of learningPlease note all applicants must be eligible to work within Canada.
PMRI is an Equal Opportunity Employer; promoting accessibility and inclusivity at work and offering accommodation for applicants as required and requested.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected to proceed in the interview process will be contacted.