Clinical Research Nurse

About Denali Health

Denali Health is an Independent Research Organization (IRO) dedicated to accelerating the development of innovative therapies to market. We conduct Phase I-IV clinical trials across multiple therapeutic areas, including neurology, psychiatry, wound care, and other specialty areas. Our commitment to excellence in clinical research operations ensures the highest standards of patient care and scientific integrity.

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Clinical Research Nurse to join our Atlanta team on a PRN basis. This position offers flexible scheduling while providing critical support to our clinical trial operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in clinical research nursing, excellent patient care skills, and the ability to work independently in a dynamic research environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct patient screening, enrollment, and study visits according to protocol requirements
• Perform clinical assessments, vital signs, phlebotomy, ECGs, and other study-related procedures
• Administer investigational products and medications per protocol specifications
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation in source documents and electronic data capture systems
• Monitor patient safety and report adverse events in compliance with regulatory requirements
• Educate patients and families about study procedures, informed consent, and expectations
• Maintain regulatory compliance with FDA, ICH-GCP, and institutional guidelines
• Coordinate with Principal Investigators, study coordinators, sponsors, and CROs
• Assist with patient recruitment and retention activities
• Maintain study supplies, equipment, and laboratory specimens

Required Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Georgia
• Minimum 1-2 years of clinical nursing experience
• Valid BLS certification
• Strong clinical assessment and procedural skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Proficiency with electronic medical records and data capture systems
• Flexibility to work as needed based on study demands

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous clinical research experience
• CCRP (Certified Clinical Research Professional) or ACRP certification
• Experience with Phase I-IV clinical trials
• Familiarity with ICH-GCP guidelines and FDA regulations
• Phlebotomy certification
• Experience in neurology, psychiatry, wound care, or specialty therapeutic areas
• Bilingual capabilities (Spanish or other languages)

What We Offer

• Competitive PRN hourly rate
• Flexible scheduling to accommodate your availability
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge clinical research
• Exposure to diverse therapeutic areas and study phases
• Professional development in clinical research
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Potential for increased hours based on the study pipeline

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Manual dexterity for performing clinical procedures
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
• Visual acuity for detailed documentation and patient assessment

Note: This is a part-time position that requires working one week per month on-site according to the following schedule:

• Tuesday - Friday: Night shift
• Saturday - Sunday – Monday: Full-day shift (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)

Please ensure you are available to commit to this schedule before applying.