Overview
You're a nurse, a patient advocate and an educator-and you excel at every one of them.
If there's one thing your years of clinical training and patient education have taught you, it's how to manage priorities, and move seamlessly from one challenge to the next. You get people to listen to your wise advice, and to overcome their fears of new and existing medical therapies by instilling confidence and sharing expertise while displaying passion. It's time to turn those diverse talents to an exciting new field, and become an integral part of the Clinical Education team with inVentiv Health.
Why inVentiv Health? Join a groundbreaking network of more than 15,000 employees in 110 offices worldwide with the ability to service clients in over 90 countries. Take part in offering world-class therapeutic expertise to leading biopharmaceutical companies so they can focus on what they do best - prevent and treat disease. You'll provide the brilliant ideas, valuable insight and relentless energy that drive biopharma products from lab to life. In the past five years, inVentiv Health has helped to develop or commercialize 81% of novel new drugs approved by the FDA and 70% of products granted marketing authorization by the EMA.
Our laser focus on healthcare professionals allows you to join our team of more than 1,000 nurses, pharmacists and related healthcare professionals. We offer Clinical Nurse Educators, On-call/Nurse Specialists, Medical Liaisons, Medical Affairs support and other MedEd teams.
Responsibilities
In this role, you'll provide clinical expertise to health care providers and patients through utilization of your clinical nursing skills and education, helping them to improve patient outcomes. In this role, you'll work across multiple therapeutic areas including endocrinology, neurology and nephrology and work directly with nurses and office staff to conduct off-based education and product training. Focusing on disease state education and training, you will:
Attract, coach and retain individuals who will ensure high performance
Lead a team of Rare Disease Nurse Educators to support product(s) for targeted Health Care Providers and patients to achieve/exceed specific educational goals
Work with Rare Disease Nurse Educators on a consistent basis: evaluating, coaching and directing educational and patient support presentations
Provide day-to-day support for Rare Disease Nurse Educators in the form of clinical and administrative direction.
Educate staff on both clinical and operational aspects of appropriate patient identification
Educate providers and nursing staff on the clinical profile of products including but not limited to: clinical benefits, administration requirements/techniques and side effect management
Provide education programs for professional staff, nurses, and other key healthcare staff through 1:1 presentations, round table discussions, and formal presentations
Integrate as needed with sales professionals, and reimbursement specialists (HUB) to identify and work within targeted practices
Partner with sales and sales management to profile customer accounts, resolve customer issues, and identify new business opportunities
Initiate clinical discussions with key personnel in each account (MD , nurse practitioner, nurse, physician's assistant, clinic nurses)
Requirements
Along with your energy and versatility, you must possess:
Active RN license required. Bachelor's Degree required, Advanced Practice degree and/or MSN/MBA preferred
Endocrine, Nephrology, Neurological Nurse Specialist - special consideration given to nurses with experience in pituitary and/or adrenal disorders
Minimum of 8-10 years' of clinical experience
Prior Pharmaceutical Industry experienced preferred
Minimum of 2 years' district or regional CNE team management experience, Pharmaceutical Industry preferred
Injection experience (ampule, deep IM) preferred
Clinical Educator experience preferred
Knowledge and/or experience with direct-to-patient education initiatives preferred
Excellent teaching skills
Strong interpersonal skills, with demonstrated effectiveness working independently and on cross-functional teams
Ability to manage multiple tasks
Excellent presentation skills
Enthusiasm, good attitude and ability to motivate others
Ability to travel locally and overnight 75%
Ability to schedule individual work-related travel (air, hotel, rental car as needed)
Ability to travel and possess a valid driver's license to drive to assigned healthcare accounts, unless otherwise specified
The drive for self-development, the ability to collaborate, and an action-oriented work ethic
Full inVentiv Health benefits which include:
Competitive compensation, bonuses, and car allowance
Generous paid time off and company paid holidays
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision package
Matching 401K
Dedicated training and support
Tuition reimbursement
Referral bonuses and other personalized quality of life conveniences
Make your work matter everywhere. Be a driving force in the evolution of clinical education.
inVentiv Health is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled)
Years Exp
8-10
Position Type/Category
Clinical/Nurse Educator/Nurse/CDE
Travel
More than 50%
Minimum Education Level
Bachelor's Degree