Overnight Clinical Research Nurse I (Onsite) - Lenexa, KS
ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.
As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.
Clinical Research Nurse (RN) - Overnight Shift
Location: 9755 Ridge Dr, Lenexa, KS 66219
Schedule: 6:30 PM - 7:00 AM
Shift Differential: Additional overnight differential offered
Advance Clinical Research While Using Your Nursing Skills
Join our Phase 1 Clinical Research Unit in Lenexa, Kansas, and play a vital role in advancing new therapies while providing excellent patient care in a controlled clinical setting. As an Overnight Clinical Research Nurse, you will work with healthy volunteer participants and perform a variety of nursing procedures while supporting the safe execution of clinical trials.
This position is ideal for nurses with experience in telemetry, med-surg, step-down, ICU, emergency department, infusion, outpatient, or other hands-on clinical settings who are looking for a unique opportunity to apply their skills in clinical research. No prior research experience is required. Comprehensive training will be provided.
What You'll Do
As a Clinical Research Nurse, you will support multiple ongoing clinical studies throughout your shift while ensuring participant safety and protocol compliance.
Key responsibilities include:
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Perform nursing procedures including vital signs, IV starts, EKGs, injections, medication administration, dosing activities, and blood draws.
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Monitor participants throughout study activities and report any changes in condition.
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Complete protocol-required assessments and clinical procedures.
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Accurately document procedures, assessments, and participant observations in study systems.
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Identify, document, and report adverse events in accordance with study protocols and regulatory requirements.
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Collaborate closely with Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Clinical Research staff.
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Support compliance with ICH-GCP, study protocols, and site standard operating procedures.
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Conduct rounds across multiple concurrent studies during overnight clinic operations.
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Educate participants and provide exceptional patient-centered care.
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Support study quality, participant safety, and efficient clinic operations.
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
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Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license.
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Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
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Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
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Experience performing IV starts, phlebotomy, injections, EKGs, medication administration, and patient monitoring.
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Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.
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Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.
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Ability to work scheduled overnight shifts.
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience in telemetry, critical care, emergency department, step-down, med-surg, infusion, outpatient, or clinical observation settings.
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Clinical research or Phase 1 research experience.
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Experience in a highly regulated healthcare environment.
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Previous leadership or charge nurse experience.
Why Join Us?
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No previous clinical research experience required.
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Comprehensive research training provided.
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Work with healthy volunteer participants in a controlled clinic environment.
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Continue utilizing hands-on nursing skills including IV placement, EKGs, phlebotomy, assessments, and medication administration.
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Collaborate closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and research professionals.
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Overnight shift differential offered.
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Opportunity to build a career in clinical research while helping advance innovative therapies.
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What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include:
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Various annual leave entitlements
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A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs.
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Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
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Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being.
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Life assurance
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Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.
Visit our careers site (https://careers.iconplc.com/benefits) to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here (https://careers.iconplc.com/reasonable-accommodations)
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