Tammy Garrett
Clinical Research
Greenwood,Indiana
Summary
Dynamic Clinical Research Nurse with extensive experience at Indiana University Hospital, excelling in patient recruitment and regulatory compliance. Proven track record in managing clinical trials and training staff, ensuring quality assurance and effective communication across departments. Adept at executing complex protocols and fostering collaboration to enhance research outcomes.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Research Nurse
Indiana University Hospital
08.2024 - Current
- Company Overview: IU School of Medicine/Dermatology
- Study Start-up/Monitoring visits
- Develop Physician Orders for CRC
- Develop CRF’s for all studies
- Conduct study visits with subjects
- Pre-site assessment visits with CRO
- Regulatory binder completion
- Recruitment/subject scheduling
- IU School of Medicine/Dermatology
Clinical Research Nurse
Methodist Hospital
10.2023 - 08.2024
- Company Overview: IU School of Medicine/Krannert Cardiovascular Research Center
- Recruitment/subject scheduling
- Perform Clinical Trials in Cardiology
- Study Start up to close out
- Assist CRO with Monitoring visits, remote and on site
- Coordinate with other departments management
- Radiology for MRI and heart center and cath lab for visits
- Regulatory Binder Completion
- Work closely with PI’s to help facilitate studies
- IU School of Medicine/Krannert Cardiovascular Research Center
Clinical Research Manager
Methodist Hospital
07.2022 - 10.2023
- Company Overview: IU School of Medicine/Orthopaedic Surgery
- Oversee Staff and Research Protocols
- Hiring/Annual Evaluations/Timesheets
- Study Start up Activities
- Regulatory
- Perform Clinical Trials/consenting/scheduling/visit completion
- Work with consortium on multiple trials
- All IRB activities local and central
- IU School of Medicine/Orthopaedic Surgery
Clinical Research Nurse/Lead coordinator
Indiana University Hospital
02.2019 - 07.2022
- Company Overview: IU School of Medicine/Plastic Surgery
- Recruitment/Consenting/Study Enrollment
- Perform study procedures/TEWL/Tape Stripping/Photos/Phlebotomy
- Coordinate Study visits within the CWC
- IRB tracking of Deviations/Adverse events
- Chart Audits
- Conduct Interviews as part of the hiring committee/Train New Hires
- Facilitate and execute up to 10+ simultaneous research protocols
- Work with NIH/PI/initiated protocols
- IU School of Medicine/Plastic Surgery
Clinical Research Nurse-lead coordinator for RISE study/Pre-Diabetes
Indiana University Hospital
06.2013 - 02.2019
- Company Overview: IU School of Medicine/Endocrinology
- Work with NIH and Physician initiated protocols
- Recruitment/Consenting/Study enrollment
- Perform Clamp studies independently
- Facilitate and execute research protocols
- IRB submissions/Regulatory
- Data Entry/MIDAS
- Chart Audits
- Lab duties including set up and shipping
- Training New Hires
- IU School of Medicine/Endocrinology
Clinical Research Nurse
Indiana University Hospital
08.2012 - 06.2013
- Company Overview: IU School of Medicine/Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Work with Physician initiated protocols
- Recruitment
- Facilitate and execute research protocols
- IU School of Medicine/Obstetrics and Gynecology
Clinical Research Coordinator
Indiana University Hospital
03.2007 - 08.2012
- Company Overview: Pediatric Clinical Translational Research
- Facilitate and execute research protocols
- Maintain all lab specimens
- Work with physician-initiated protocols
- Obtain informed consent from participants
- Coordinate at least 10 studies
- Pediatric Clinical Translational Research
Remote Analyst
Litigation Management, Inc.
08.2007 - 08.2009
- Chart/medical record review
- Data entry
- Worked Independently from home part time
Indiana University Hospital
10.2006 - 03.2007
- Company Overview: General Clinical Research Center
- Participate in research protocol start up and development
- Develop order sets and flow sheets for research protocols
- Facilitate and execute research protocols
- Aliquot lab specimens
- Pharmaceutical protocols
- General Clinical Research Center
Research Coordinator
Indiana University Hospital
04.2006 - 10.2006
- Company Overview: IU School of Medicine/Transplant Surgery
- Execute Protocols from pharmaceutical companies
- Enroll subjects
- Follow subjects progress during course of study
- Fill out case report forms
- Scan inclusion/exclusion criteria, per protocol, for enrollment
- IU School of Medicine/Transplant Surgery
Indiana University Hospital
06.2003 - 04.2006
- Company Overview: General Clinical Research Center
- Participate in research protocol start up and development
- Develop order sets and flow sheets for research protocols
- Facilitate and execute research protocols
- Aliquot lab specimens
- General Clinical Research Center
St. Francis Hospital
04.2001 - 06.2003
- Company Overview: IV Team
- Inserted PICC lines, Midlines, and IV locks
- Responsible for hospital wide central line maintenance and troubleshooting
- Hospital wide sterile central line dressing changes
- IV Team
St. Francis Hospital
01.2000 - 04.2001
- Company Overview: Labor and Delivery
- Performed scrub nurse duties for cesarean section deliveries
- Conducted laboring patient and infant care
- Labor and Delivery
Riley Hospital for Children
07.1998 - 01.2000
- Company Overview: Teen/Short stay unit
- Performed charge nurse duties and responsibilities
- Conducted various patient care duties for post-operative patients and patients having various acute and chronic conditions
- Teen/Short stay unit
Education
BSN -
University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, Indiana06.1998
Skills
- Patient recruitment
- Data collection
- Clinical trial management
- Regulatory compliance
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Subject scheduling
- IRB submissions
- Team collaboration
- Patient care
- Psychiatric nursing
- Training staff
- Good clinical practice
- Clinical trials
- Informed consent
- Quality assurance
- Chart auditing
- Collaboration with departments
- Clinical operations management
Personal Information
Title: RN, BSN, CCRP
Activities
- Sigma Theta Tau International
- Indiana State Nurses Association
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
RemoteTimeline
Clinical Research Nurse
Indiana University Hospital
08.2024 - Current
Clinical Research Nurse
Methodist Hospital
10.2023 - 08.2024
Clinical Research Manager
Methodist Hospital
07.2022 - 10.2023
Clinical Research Nurse/Lead coordinator
Indiana University Hospital
02.2019 - 07.2022
Clinical Research Nurse-lead coordinator for RISE study/Pre-Diabetes
Indiana University Hospital
06.2013 - 02.2019
Clinical Research Nurse
Indiana University Hospital
08.2012 - 06.2013
Remote Analyst
Litigation Management, Inc.
08.2007 - 08.2009
Clinical Research Coordinator
Indiana University Hospital
03.2007 - 08.2012
Indiana University Hospital
10.2006 - 03.2007
Research Coordinator
Indiana University Hospital
04.2006 - 10.2006
Indiana University Hospital
06.2003 - 04.2006
St. Francis Hospital
04.2001 - 06.2003
St. Francis Hospital
01.2000 - 04.2001
Riley Hospital for Children
07.1998 - 01.2000
BSN -
University of Indianapolis
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