Associate, Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator (On-Site)

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.

The Coordinator, Clinical Research Nurse should be able to perform tasks independently, consistently and accurately, and demonstrate that they have achieved a moderate level of expertise in all of the skills and abilities resulting in high quality work. The Coordinator assists with the resolution of study related questions and/or mitigates issues in conjunction with appropriate clinical research personnel while maintaining safety and confidentiality of study subjects throughout the study.

Description: 

• Demonstrate an understanding of protocol elements and/or requirements and demonstrate the ability to execute study procedures. Demonstrate the ability to anticipate and mitigate the potential for protocol non-compliance.
• Review protocols and informed consent forms for scheduled studies; identify and communicate potential issues to the appropriate personnel.
• Participate in nursing study related activities as required by protocol compliance with Corporate, divisional, and departmental SOP’s and external (CFR, ICH GCP) regulatory guidelines. Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and Procedures.
• Evaluate adverse events and manage safety reporting activities in a timely manner.
• Interact with the Principal Investigator and other study physicians, Recruiting/Screening, Data Systems, and other personnel in support of study-specific activities.
• Support quality and compliance improvement initiatives as appropriate. Demonstrate the ability to document data in accordance with ALCOA-C principles.
• Disburse investigational drug and provide teaching regarding administration, as necessary.
• Apply skills to a broad range of different types of clinical studies, navigate resources appropriately, and effectively use all tools and job aids available.
• Ensure all protocol procedures are completed per study requirements.
• Demonstrate the ability to contribute to a multi-disiplinary and inter-professional research team, including initial leadership of a team, task force, or work stream (e.g. process improvement stream).

*This position will be required to sit on-site*

• Minimum of a diploma from an accredited nursing school required; Bachelor of Nursing preferred. Current state of Illinois, Registered Professional Nurse license.
• 3-5 years of nursing experience in a hospital setting
• 1-3 years of Clinical Research Coordinator experience
• Nursing competency skills per scope of practice (i.e., performing vital signs, nursing assessments, performing ECG/EKG, administering injections, etc.)
• Fundamental working knowledge of clinical research
• Advanced Life Support and Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation within six months
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills both verbal and written
• Computer skills using a PC platform with proficiency in Excel and Word

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: ​

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• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.​

• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.​

• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs. ​

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Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law. 

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