Description
We are seeking a full-time Clinical Research Nurse to join our friendly team at St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and managing early and late-phase trials in the gastroenterology clinical research portfolio. This role involves working collaboratively with research teams and multidisciplinary teams to manage clinical trials patients and achieve local and national targets.
The Clinical Research Facility (CRF) nurses play a key role in delivering clinical research at St George's Hospital, developing robust systems and processes to ensure high standards are maintained. The post holder will work autonomously, taking delegated responsibility for clinical decision-making, and will liaise with Principal Investigators and multidisciplinary staff.
Key responsibilities include:
- Facilitating study set-up
- Identifying suitable patients
- Collecting data and interviewing patients
- Supporting and monitoring patients
- Data entry
- Providing advice and information to patients
- Advocating for patients
The ideal candidate will have:
- A diploma or degree in Nursing or a relevant area
- Relevant experience in clinical trial delivery
- RN with current NMC PIN
- Good Clinical Practice Certificate
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Well-developed clinical skills
- Ability to prioritize workload
- Competent use of relevant software, specifically spreadsheets
We offer a salary range of £47,951 to £56,863 per annum, depending on experience.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, and a Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.