Research Nurse/AHP

Overview

We have an exciting opportunity. Are you looking for a healthy work life balance whilst still developing your career? An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Band 5 Research Nurse/AHP to join our experienced Research Team. The Research Team are passionate about improving patient care and health outcomes through observational and interventional clinical trials. As a Research Nurse/AHP you will deliver an exceptional patient experience to all our service users. Join us. Be Part of Research.

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Previous applicants are encouraged to reapply only if they have taken feedback into consideration or gained relevant experience/improvements since their last application. You will need to be organised, motivated and able to prioritise your own workload. They will be responsible for data collection and, working under supervision, will be required to support the team with recruitment into trials. A key part of the role will be to liaise with all members of the multi-disciplinary team so the successful candidate must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

This is an excellent opportunity for those who wish to start a career in clinical research. Training will be provided for research specific procedures.

Responsibilities

• Responsibility for Supervision, Leadership and Management: Have an understanding of the clinical research team objectives and contribute to their achievement.
• Manage research performance and study timelines of relevant studies.
• Research: Be responsible for the delivery of a clinical trial portfolio.
• Clinical and Professional: Be responsible for the care of research participants and use opportunities to provide health promotion and patient education.
• Communication and Working Relationships: Work as part of the multidisciplinary team and contribute to the ongoing development of the department.
• Responsibility for Finance, Equipment and Other Resources: Have an awareness of the income stream relevant to Clinical Trials and work within local and Trust wide financial and budgetary guidelines.

Clinical Delivery & Research Processes

• The clinical research delivery team recruits participants from across the organisation into commercial and non-commercial clinical trials and research.
• We support research in a variety of clinical specialties and departments.
• We provide clinical research expertise from setting up studies with the clinical service through to informed consent, trial treatments and interventions and study follow-up.
• We use a range of clinical database systems to ensure high quality clinical data collection.
• The team supports the safe conduct of research in accordance with the Research Governance Framework and Good Clinical Practice guidelines and provides assurance that the rights, safety and well-being of trial participants are protected.

Qualifications

• Relevant Healthcare Degree
• Customer/Patient care experience
• Experience of dealing with confidential information
• Excellent communication skills
• Microsoft office: creating folders, editing Word documents

Note: Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification.