This Band 6 post sits in the GI Research Team at Guy's Cancer Centre, within Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust. The work covers coordinating GI trials, recruiting participants, collecting and cleaning data, patient care and site file upkeep. The role also involves travel to external meetings and sits within a team of research nurses and clinical investigators. Applicants need a registered nurse qualification, three years' band 5 NHS experience and clinical research experience.
What the job involves
- Support the GI clinical trials team in growing its portfolio of studies
- Coordinate clinical trials and research projects
- Recruit participants into clinical trials and research studies
- Collect and clean study data
- Manage patient care within studies
- Maintain the Site File
- Cross-reference medical case notes and carry them from clinical areas for analysis
What’s required
Qualifications
- Degree or diploma in nursing
Registration & licences
- RN1 or RN2 registered nurse
Experience
- At least three years' NHS experience as a qualified nurse, at band 5 or above
- Clinical research experience
- Effective multidisciplinary team working
- Teaching, assessing and supervising others in a clinical setting
Skills & knowledge
- Excellent communication and handling of complex, sensitive situations
- Clinical governance, risk management and ICH-GCP and regulatory standards
- Coordinating activities to deliver study protocols
- Leading, teaching, supervising and mentoring others
- Clinical tasks including blood pressure, venepuncture, cannulation, serial sampling, observations and ECG, and processing biological samples to protocol
- Medication administration including IV drugs
Other
- Willingness and ability to travel to external meetings
- Sustained concentration and carrying case notes of up to 5kg daily
- Prioritising own workload and using own initiative
Nice to have
- GCP certificate
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Post-registration experience in GI
- Experience of electronic data capture
- Knowledge of research methodologies
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
