MITTIE MITCHELL, R.N., B.S.N.
Hiram, Georgia 30141
Cell: 678-***-****
Devoted clinical team member with 17 years of experience in pharmaceutical and device Phase I-IV clinical research. Extensive therapeutic experience in: Multiple Sclerosis, Oncology, Psychiatry, Critical Care, Neurology, Cardiology, Endocrinology, and wound care. Committed to performing the hard work that it takes to produce quality research data to advance patient healthcare and quality of life.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
2022 – Present Multiple Sclerosis Center of Atlanta – Research Nurse
Performing EKGs, Infusing Medications, phlebotomy, and shipping of central labs. Monitoring for adverse events and reporting SAEs as indicated.
Maintaining IRB documents.
Assessments for MS including: 9HPT, LCVA, 500 m walk, T25FWT, SDMT, Visual Acuity by Snellen chart, MOCA, balancing testing on the Biodex machine. Assessing for sxs of flare ups.
2014 – 2022 Cancer Treatment Centers of America –Research Nurse
Executing clinical research trials by protocol, ICH-GCP guidelines, and hospital SOPs
•Ensuring the integrity of clinical data and adhering to applicable regulatory, protocol, and company guidelines.
•Communicating medical concerns of clinical trial subjects to the principal investigator, sub-investigators, and all clinical team members.
•Educating physicians, clinical teams, infusion staff, and other departments regarding protocols and their study role responsibilities. Educating patients and caregivers regarding study products and processes.
•Developing study training manuals, tracking forms, site study tools for Infusion Team and Clinical teams for executing studies
•Instructing and mentoring new research staff in all aspects of clinical research. Reviewing protocols and making source documents to correlate with the study EDC for interdepartmental use.
•Developing and implementing approaches for subject recruitment. •Coordinating timely re-supply shipment of clinical supplies and study drug to facility via IVRS systems
•Maintaining adequate recruitment tracking records. •Reporting of SAEs and follow up.
•Meeting with monitors and data team to resolve queries.
•Developing and implementing corrective actions when appropriate. •Inputting and maintaining study information concerning subject status of financial reimbursement to Research Manager and Accounting office.
•Collaborating with Research Medical Director, Clinical Research Manager, and clinical care teams to resolve issues
•Participating in meetings for team coordination Performing QA on consents, source documents, monitoring reports, and execution of study procedures.
•Managing and coordinating clinical functions for clinical trials, including: Consenting, conducting study visits, performing case management, completing
EDCs, Processing lab-work, and reporting SAEs for all clinical trial patients
.
MITTIE MITCHELL, R.N., B.S.N.
450 Turnberry Drive
Hiram, Georgia 30141
Cell: 678-***-****
2008 - 2014
Gentiva Home Health – Case Manager
Responsible for developing and updating health care plan for clients and
executing treatments as an interdisciplinary team as prescribed by physicians,
according to the plan of treatment. Performing physical assessments of clients.
Interprets assessments to clients, physicians, and caregivers. Conferring with
physicians to develop plan of treatment based on patient assessments. Providing
training for clients, families, and caregivers in reference to disease processes,
medical procedures, medications, diets, and clean and sterile technique using
universal precautions. Educating and supervising staff involved in the client’s
care. Planning and organizing schedule for my team and case load. Training new
staff.
2006 – 2008
Community Home Health – Case Manager
Responsible for assessing clients and formulating care plan with physicians.
Providing education to clients and their caregivers. Implementing medical
procedures involving: Central lines, PEG tubes, foley catheters, suprapubic
catheters, phlebotomy, wound vac dressings, wound care, etc. Mentoring,
educating and supervising team staff.
2004 - 2006
Anchor Hospital – Nurse Manager
Responsible for coordinating the care of 94 psychiatric patients. Mentoring,
supervising and educating the nursing staff. Performing infection control
surveillance and doing I.C. education for all staff and patients. Training staff in
PMAB (Preventative Management of Aggressive Behavior) and CPR. Chairing
the Performance Improvement Team. Revising all forms to meet JCAHO and
Medicare regulations. Performing quality assurance audits for nursing. Leading
groups and conducting medication education. Performing EKGs and phlebotomy.
2003 - 2004
Anchor Hospital – PRN – Weekend Staff Nurse
Responsible for coordinating the care of 50-75 psychiatric patients and
supervising and educating the nursing staff. Leading groups and conducting
medication education. Performing EKGs and phlebotomy. Assisting with
updating quality control forms.
2001 - 2003
Cardiac Disease Specialists P.C. – Certified Clinical Research Coordinator
Responsible for coordinating and conducting all aspects of Phase II thru IV
inpatient and outpatient clinical drug and device studies within the field of cardiology. Performing EKGs and collecting and processing labs. Scheduling follow up care of research patients. Designing source documents for studies.
2000 to 2001 Peachtree Clinical Research (S.M.O.) – Senior Clinical Research Coordinator Responsible for supervising and conducting Phase II and III medical clinical research trials at Atlanta Diabetes Associates and other local private practices. Areas of studies include: Diabetes, Hypercholesterolemia, Chronic Renal Insufficiency with Anemia, Testosterone Deficiency in males, and Low HDL. Responsibilities included clinical trial coordination and office administration as a representative of the Site Management Organization.
MITTIE MITCHELL, R.N., B.S.N.
450 Turnberry Drive
Hiram, Georgia 30141
Cell: 678-***-****
2000 - 2001
Wellstar Cobb Medical Center - Critical Care Staff Nurse
Managing chronically and acutely critically ill adult patients, requiring extensive
clinical expertise.
1995 - 2000
Carman Research – Senior Clinical Research Coordinator
Responsible for supervising and conducting more than 75 psychopharmaco-
logical clinical trials, phases IB-IV, from open to close and follow-up thereafter.
*Clinical Trial Coordination: Recruitment, screening, consenting, clinical
assessments, phlebotomy, EKG’s, CRF entry, drug accountability, internal
quality assurance, maintaining medical records, supervision of regulatory
functions, and tracking patients throughout the protocol. Designing source
documents for protocols. Sole liaison between the site and pharmaceutical
sponsors and CROs for assigned protocols. Responsible for all coordination and
supervision of the company’s first Phase I Bridge study.
*Office Administration: Responsible for organizing all company marketing,
community education and public relations activities. Conducting all training for
referral sources and hospital staff and performing all OSHA-related functions.
Developed and implemented the site employee orientation program and the
S.O.P. manual.
*SKILLS: Certified diagnostic rater for SCID (both Axis I and Axis II
diagnoses), Sigh-A, Sigh-D, Hamilton Depression Scale, Hamilton Anxiety
Scale, Montgomery Asberg Depression Scale, Young Mania Rate Scale, SADS-
C Scale, PANNS, BPRS, and other rating scales for Schizophrenia and various
cognitive scales for Alzheimer’s Disease.
1990 – 1999
Wellstar Cobb Hospital and Medical Center
Critical Care Staff Nurse
Managing chronically and acutely critically ill adult patients, requiring extensive clinical expertise. Providing care for patients with many needs such as neurological, renal, pulmonary, cardiology, hepatic, multi-system organ failure, trauma, and post-op care. Executing A.C.L.S. in emergency codes. Assisting physicians with bedside diagnostic procedures and insertion of hemodynamic monitoring devices. Committee chair for the development and implementation of standardized treatment plans.
House Supervisor (1998-1999 [PRN only])
Supervising all departments in a 300-bed hospital. Scheduling, problem solving, crisis management, and liaison for patients, family, staff, and physicians.
MITTIE MITCHELL, R.N., B.S.N.
450 Turnberry Drive
Hiram, Georgia 30141
Cell: 678-***-****
1986 - 1995
Brawner Psychiatric Hospital
Administrative Nurse Manager Adult Psychiatric and Addiction Units (1993-
1995) - Supervising and coordinating all adult inpatient services. Performing
infection control and quality assurance programs.
PRN Staff Nurse Adult and Adolescent Psychiatric and Addiction Units (1989-
1993) - Providing intensive psychiatric care with a multi-disciplinary team
approach.
Mental Health Associate / Administrative Assistant (1986-1989) - Providing
psychiatric care for adults and adolescents. Leading groups and recreational
activities. Performing scheduling for three private psychiatric hospitals. Assisting
the Nursing Administrator with multiple administrative duties.
EDUCATION:
1989
Kennesaw State College - Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Licensure and Certification:
Registered Nurse (# RN 093952)
Psychometrician
DSM-IV SCID Interview
Transportation of Dangerous Goods
SKILLS:
Critical Thinking Precepting
Organizing Self-initiation
Managing Cost-effectiveness
Detail Orientation Multi-tasking
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MITTIE MITCHELL, R.N., B.S.N.
450 Turnberry Drive
Hiram, Georgia 30141
Cell: 678-***-****
REFERENCES
Karen Rados
Becky Slawik RN, MSN
CTCA
CTCA
Research Director
Manager
Cell: 803-***-****
Cell: 309-***-****
Patricia Rich MD
Casey Chacona CRC
Piedmont Physicians Medical Oncology Atlanta
Carman Research
(Formerly at CTCA)
Cell: 678-***-****
Principal Investigator
Cell: 404-***-****
Pamela Pridgen CCRA, CCRC
********.****@********.***
Clinical Team Manager
Labcorp (formerly Covance) CRO
Ioana Bonta MD
Cell: 404-***-****
Georgia Cancer Specialists
(Formerly at CTCA)
Stuart Simon MD
Principal investigator
Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary and Sleep
Cell: 773-***-****
Medicine of Austell
*******@*****.***
Cell: 770-***-****
Karl Gallegos, M.D. or Chris Gallegos
Peachtree Clinical Research Group
Medical Director / Founder
(H) 770-***-****
(O)404-***-**** / 770-***-**** **********@**********.***
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