Highly skilled and enthusiastic professional with more than 17 years of experience in managing operations and direct patient-care in an outpatient clinical research practice. Skilled at multitasking, prioritizing patient needs, and protocol completion. Offering expertise cardiovascular patient care.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Clinical Research
Peace River Cardiovascular Center
03.2018 - Current
All standard duties of clinical research coordinator as noted below.
Worked with investigator in acquiring projects, new protocols, and achieving industry/ sponsor recognition.
Development and oversight planing for research department growth and contribution to organizational success.
Managed budgets for projects, ensuring cost-effective use of resources and staff allocation.
Implemented best practices for data management and excellence in patient care.
Reduced study timelines and start up processes through effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Clinical Research Nurse
Charlotte Heart Group Research Center
01.2012 - 02.2018
All standard duties of clinical research coordinator as noted below.
Trained new team members on clinical research protocols and procedures, promoting a culture of learning and excellence.
Enhanced patient safety by implementing evidence-based clinical practices and protocols in research trials.
Implemented streamlined data collection and patient visit completion to achieve both efficiency and excellence in patient care.
Contributed to the successful completion of clinical trials by proactively resolving issues, mitigating risks, and insuring protocol compliance
Maintained compliance with protocols and clinical trial operations.
Clinical Research Nurse
Charlotte Cardiovascular Institute
11.2006 - 01.2012
Protocol review and study procedure planning
Actively recruiting, and screening subjects. Conducting patient visits and patient teaching,
Participation in the Informed Consent Process
Regulatory submission and maintenance
IRB submissions and reporting
Adverse event reporting, documentation, and continued follow up
Creating, completing, and maintaining source documentation
Overseeing investigational product shipments, dispensation, and accountability
Specimen collection, processing, and shipment
Participating in monitoring and auditing preparation and visit completion.
Cardiac RN
Fawcett Memorial Hospital
07.2005 - 01.2007
Duties including providing direct patient care for cardiac, post cardiac cath, and stroke patients
Patients, starting and maintaining IV drips (Nitroglycerine, Cardizem, dopamine, Natricor, antibiotics),
Physical assessments, medication administration, inserting IV catheters, blood draws, central and PICC line care, inserting Foley catheters, dressing change, etc.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
State College of Florida
Venice, FL
01.2020
Associate of Science in Nursing -
Manatee Community College
Venice, FL
01.2005
Skills
Patient teaching and direct patient care
Staff Training and Development
Patient Recruitment
Clinical data management
GCP and protocol adherence
Regulatory compliance
Critical Thinking
Interpersonal communication
Accomplishments
State College of Florida RN-BSN Graduate Award
Certification
IATA Certification, 2018, Present
GCP Training, 2019, Present
Certified Clinical Research Coordinator, 2014, Present