Company:Covance Inc.
Location:Madison, WI 53701
Employee Type:Full Time, Employee
Industry:Education/Training
 
Contact:Talent Services, Recruitment
Ref ID:18400BR

            
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Senior Trainer/RN
Madison, WI 53701
Job posted on: 10/22/2009

At Covance, your imagination, your dedication, and your drive to find solutions to challenging projects begin on your very first day. Covance is one of the world’s largest and most respected contract research organizations. Our clients are a Who’s Who of the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry. If you’re looking for a diverse and stimulating work environment, you'll find it at Covance.

Our Senior Trainers deliver and implement training for employees, clinical staff, and all levels of leaders in accordance with adult learning principles and appropriate standard operating procedures and regulatory guidelines (where applicable). Collaborate both face-to-face and virtually with other members of the Learning & Performance Center and business partners to ensure business objectives are met through effective learning solutions. Ensure the integrity, consistency, and quality of the work or trainees.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Conducts training using developed materials, demonstrating proficiency in multiple specialties
  • Partners with Design team to develop materials
  • Mentors new trainers
  • Trains supervisory/leadership/clinical duties, some of which may require advanced certification
  • Train staff to complete medical histories and intakes
  • Be an advocate for processes and decisions
  • Work with management to give feedback on employees and help to develop learning plan
  • Work with management to drive new procedures and ideas
  • Partner with management and other LPC areas to support functional and organizational initiatives
  • Applies expertise in clinical theory and practice as well as adult educational theories and techniques
  • Uses strong knowledge of multiple subjects/techniques to increase the effectiveness of learning solutions
  • Leads medium to large size projects
  • Understands the internal customer’s strategy and how the Learning & Performance Center can support it

    Experience:
    Required: 4-6 years experience as a licensed RN or advanced medical designation (BSN, MSN, MD, etc.) 2+ years experience in learning and development.
    Knowledge of relevant regulatory guidelines.

    Preferred skills: Knowledge of sterile technique, anatomy and physiology, and other procedures that are best performed by medically licensed personnel.
    Some of these procedures include:
    ACLS/CPR certification Telemetry Sub Q dosing IV Dosing Angiocath Insertion and flushing Sterile field preparation for biopsies, etc. Use of code equipment defib and AED Dosing medication administration AE or SAE documentation Proper placement of ECG's and Holters Documentation of Con Meds and progress of the subject Phlebotomy

    Education:
    RN required, BSN preferred.
    Advanced training certification/degree preferred.

    At Covance, we help make the miracles of medicine a reality. We offer opportunities to work on diverse, challenging projects with bright, interesting colleagues while building a flexible and rewarding career.

    Covance is committed to diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. (M/F/D/V). Your confidentiality and privacy are important to us.


    Covance is committed to diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. (M/F/D/V). Your confidentiality and privacy are important to us.