Registered Nurse Clinical Research

ROSARIO RACHEL PELEJO

* **** *****, **** *******, NJ 08520

Home No: 609-***-**** Cell No: 609-***-**** Email: ************@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

• Seeking the position of a drug safety associate with a view to utilize my interest, credentials and work experience in the nursing industry and clinical research towards professional growth and development.

SKILLS

• Comprehensive knowledge of GCP guidelines

• Extensive knowledge of Clinical Trial Process and site monitoring procedures

• In-depth knowledge of drug and medical terminology

• Strong ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and coordinate time effectively

• Proficient in MS Excel, Word, Powerpoint and Outlook.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Covance Princeton, NJ Jul. 2011 – Present

Clinical Research Assistant (Full Time: Jul. 2011 – Present)

• Reviewed and organized trial master files against established file review guidelines.

• Ensured clinical trial files are documented in accordance with company standard operating procedures, study protocol and Good Clinical Practice.

• Prepared site checklists identifying inaccurate and incomplete documents in trial master files for use by Clinical Research Associates during monitoring visits.

• Collaborated with Clinical Research Associates and Project Management to come up with appropriate corrections to errors in TMF documents.

• Created, updated, tracked and maintained study-specific trial management files.

• Presented Common Problems with Temperature Logs Documentation in a teleconference with Clinical Research Associates.

• Participated in an observational site visit with a Senior CRA. (Observed tasks including Query Resolution, Case Report Form Review and Study File Notebook Review).

University Medical Center at Princeton Hospital Princeton, NJ Aug. 2007 – present

Registered Nurse (Full Time: Aug. 2007 – Jul. 2011 / Part Time: Jul. 2011 to present)

• Provided direct care and close monitoring of patients admitted for myocardial infarct, congestive heart failure, acute or chronic arrhythmias, anticoagulation therapy, hypertension, syncope, pre and post cardiac procedures and other diseases.

• Administered medications and monitored patient’s therapeutic or adverse response to treatment.

• Utilized critical thinking skills in assessing patients, in prioritizing patient concerns and in identifying the need for physician and/or nursing intervention.

• Conducted medication, disease management, pre-procedure, and discharge education.

• Collaborated effectively with interdisciplinary team of medical and healthcare professionals regarding patient care.

• Conducted heart monitoring for telemetry patients.

• Developed, implemented and evaluated care plans for patients and families.

Aerotek Scientific LLC Piscataway, NJ Apr. 2010 – Jun. 2010

Telemetry Technician for Celerion CRO (Part Time: Apr. 2010 – Jun. 2010)

• Monitored cardiac rate and rhythm of early clinical research participants.

• Received training in Good Clinical Practice and Raw Data Management.

EDUCATION

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (June 2011)

Thomas Edison State College, Trenton, NJ

Associate of Science in Nursing (May 2007)

Mercer County Community College, West Windsor, NJ

TRAININGS & CERTIFICATIONS

Clinical Foundations Training (October 24 to 26, 2011)

ACLS Certification (valid until Mar 2014)

BLS Certification (valid until July 2013)

Contact this candidate