Title:  Nurse

Responsibilities as a Nurse: 

• • • • Ensure the readiness of station for blood and urine collection during screening and study.
      • Collection of bio samples for screening process and also during the study.
      • Coordinate to perform X-ray and maintain the records of the same.
      • Perform ECG of the volunteer/subject during screening and if applicable, for study.
      • Maintain temperature records of ICU.
      • Recording vitals parameters of the volunteers or study subjects.
      • Procurement of sample collection kits and laboratory inventory for study procedures.
      • Labeling the vacutainers and RIA vials.
      • To maintain the nurse calling system and to maintain the record of the same.
      • Cannulation and removal of cannula for the blood sampling during the study as required by the protocol.
      • Administration of investigational products.
      • Observation of subjects for adverse events and reporting the same to the duty doctor/investigator immediately.
      • Coordinating with the Investigator/duty doctor in the management of adverse event.
      • Handling of bio samples [as applicable] which includes collection, receipt, centrifugation, separation, storage and shipment.
      • Management of bio waste disposal.
      • Procurement of medicines for medical emergency and adverse event management in consultation with doctors and maintenance of the ICU and ambulance with all necessary equipment and emergency medicines.
      • Coordinate and assist Maintenance department for the calibration of all the instruments at HPU.
      • Performance of breath alcohol test and blood glucose testing by Glucometer as per protocol requirement.
      • Preparation and dispensing of heparin solution.
      • Coordinate with ambulance driver and hospitals for handling emergency procedures and communicate with them regarding every study schedule with possible adverse event.
      • Responsible to provide Hepatitis B vaccination or any other vaccination as applicable to the HPU staff.
      • To carry out any other responsibility as and when assigned by the Head-Human Pharmacology Unit / Head-Syngene Clinical Development.