Description
We are seeking a Clinical Research Nurse to join our team on a fixed-term contract for 12 months. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and managing interventional clinical trials, primarily within the Cardiac-Renal-Metabolic research portfolio.
The post holder will work collaboratively with research teams and the wider multidisciplinary team to manage their own caseload of clinical trials patients, ensuring the achievement of local and national targets.
This is an exciting opportunity for a nurse with experience in the relevant disease areas and a special interest in research.
Job Responsibilities: The full list of duties can be found in the attached job description.
Requirements:
- Educated to diploma/degree level in Nursing
- Good Clinical Practice Certificate or willingness to be trained
- Relevant post-registration experience
- Previous experience in audit and evaluation
- Experience explaining complex concepts to patients in a clear, simplified manner
- Well-developed clinical skills
- Ability to prioritize workload
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Competent use of relevant software, specifically spreadsheets
Desirable Skills:
- Previous experience in Clinical Trial Delivery
- Experience in at least one of the following areas: Cardiac, Renal, Endocrine
- Experience in ECGs, spirometry, and phlebotomy
Benefits:
- Competitive salary: £47,951 to £56,863 per annum (pro-rata basis)
- Agenda for Change pay scheme
- Band 6 position
- Flexible working arrangements
Additional Information:
- This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
- Applicants must have current UK professional registration.