CLINICAL RESEARCH NURSE

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For one of our clients, an international pharmaceutical company located in Anderlecht, we are currently looking for a Clinical Research Nurse.

Job Description

Our client is looking for a nurse working exclusively on the selection of healthy volunteers (screening) for a phase I clinical trial.

Responsibilities

• Selection of volunteers for clinical studies.
• Participate to the volunteer’s selection : this is the 2nd step after the volunteer’s recruiter’s activity (first screening is the task of another department. Working in close collaboration).
• Selection exams/data collection → validation of the volunteers based on medical aspects. This means interviews f2f with volunteers in FR-NL-ENGL. Volunteers could come from other countries.
• The Nurse needs to be able to evaluate if volunteers matches all specificities of the clinical research. This represents for the volunteers in a first contact/ experience with clinical research (communication skills are important).
• Able to perform anamnesis, apply inclusion and exclusion criteria, record medical history.
• Presentation in front of group of 8 pers. At ease to give public presentation for a group of 8 people (volunteers).
• Management of all other clinical activities such as blood tests, blood pressure, catheter placement, ECG, etc. it can be in ambulatory and during the hospitalization of participants.
  

Requirements

• Bachelor Nurse A1 (A2 is not allowed)
• At least 6 months in Clinical environment is an asset
• Intermediate oral and written knowledge in FR and NL (EN is a plus). The volunteers are French or Dutch speaking. Knowledge of both languages is important
• IT skills : able to use various systems (very important to follow the procedures and to register results in the system, own daily data check in the system, trouble shooting: if a system doesn’t work when needed → keep calm and find a solution)
• Communication skills : preparation of written support and for the presentation in front of the healthy volunteers, positive attitude, work with volunteers so be able to give clear instructions to them
• Stress resistant : there is a daily dashboard to follow. The instructions are given and the timing to proceed the different tasks also. There are clocks everywhere in the unit because the instructions must be executed according to procedures and on time. This is strictly indicated on the dashboard and must be followed carefully. No change in the procedure or the timing otherwise it’s a deviation and a report must be done
• Organizational skills : ability to work in a very structured way and to work according to strict procedures and timing
• Team mindset & ability to work in team, in small group or alone
• Excellent clinical sense
• Flexible (in general, constant shifts: early, day, night, weekend. Time to time those shifts could be adapted according change in the workload related to early development environment (additional request or cancellation))
• Autonomous
• Rigorous
• Dynamic
• Good ability to adapt / learn
• Existing right to work in Europe is required
  

Benefits

• Competitive salary with extra legal benefits
• Constant shifts: early, day, night, weekend
  

Vacancy number: 20127