Band 6 Clinical Research Nurse

NHS; Chipping Barnet; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job description

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will work on a combination of NIHR portfolio adopted studies and commercial trials ensuring they run smoothly, efficiently and to target. The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate the Trust values, the responsibilities of the job description and person specification. Training and career development opportunities are available for the suitable candidate in this friendly and dynamic organisation which strives for excellence in delivering first class patient care. There will be a requirement to work out of hours and at weekends on occasions. There may be a requirement to provide cross cover in other specialities and work across other sites within the Trust. If you believe you meet the criteria of the person specification we would like to hear from you.

About us

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top.

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

Person Specification

Values

• Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse
• ICH GCP certificate
• Recognised research module/ qualification or equivalent short courses and accredited updates

Experience

• Significant post registration experience Private/NHS nursing experience in a relevant clinical specialty
• Experience of explaining complex concepts to patients in a clear and simplified manner
• Experience of acting as a patient advocate
• Experience of phlebotomy and cannulation
• Clinical research experience
• Proven effectiveness as working as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Demonstrates ability to prioritise workload
• Demonstrates ability to work under own initiative
• Demonstrates evidence of professional development
• Demonstrates understanding of the importance of audit/quality
• Proven ability to communicate effectively in writing
• Proven ability to work effectively under pressure
• Competent to administer oral and IV medication
• Demonstrates ability to take charge and delegate duties
• Knowledge of ICH GCP guidelines

Qualities & attributes

• Describes motivation for working in clinical research.
• Willingness to work flexible hours

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Senior Clinical Trial Practitioner - Theme 4

£42,939 to £50,697 a year per annum, inclusive of HCAS