Clinical Research Nurse
London | On-site, 5 days a week | Permanent Position
Clerkenwell Health is a specialist clinical research organisation that runs clinical trials in mental health and CNS (central nervous system) conditions. They're looking for a Clinical Research Nurse to join their study team to support with nurse and study coordination activities.
This is a great entry point into clinical research for a Registered Nurse. You don't need any previous research experience, although this would be advantageous. What matters is a real interest in research and a keenness to learn. Full training is provided!
The role:
- Support trials from set-up to close-out, working alongside senior research nurses and the Principal Investigator
- Screen participants and, once trained, take informed consent
- Carry out study procedures, including phlebotomy, vital signs, ECGs and giving study medication
- Support participants throughout their time on a trial, making sure they understand the study and their rights
- Process, package and ship samples
- Schedule study visits and keep trial records and case report forms accurate and up to date
- Record and report adverse events in line with the protocol
- Work in line with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and the study protocol
About you:
- Registered Nurse
- Confident with phlebotomy, observations and ECGs
- A genuine interest in clinical research and keen to learn
- Highly organised, with strong attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Caring and patient-focused, and comfortable building rapport with participants
- Able to be on site in London 5 days a week
- Mental health nursing experience or cannulation skills are a bonus, but not essential
Why apply?
- Move into clinical research with full training, including GCP
- Work on innovative trials in mental health, a growing area of research
- Join a supportive, collaborative clinical team
- A clear opportunity to develop and progress your career in research
Clinical Research Nurse employer: Clerkenwell Health
Clerkenwell Health is an exceptional employer for medical professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact in the field of mental health research. With a focus on flexibility, our bank contract allows you to engage in groundbreaking clinical trials while maintaining a work-life balance. Join a collaborative and innovative team dedicated to advancing treatments for CNS disorders, where your contributions will be valued and your professional growth supported.