Band 6 Clinical Research Nurse - Clinical Research Facility

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Band 6 Clinical Research Nurse - Clinical Research Facility

Hampstead

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Main duties of the job

You will be responsible for identifying and recruiting patients, supporting the patient through the trial, performing study assessments and ensuring data is reported accurately and on time. You will work closely with a variety of healthcare professionals and teams so excellent communication skills are essential, as is attention to detail. You will work autonomously and manage your own workload but also as part of a team.

The successful candidate is required to be able to demonstrate the trust values, the responsibilities of the job description and person specification. Experience of working in clinical research and of the research nurse role is of a year is desirable.

Job responsibilities

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

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse
• Completed/working towards teaching course
• Completed/working towards degree in the speciality or related field
• Recognised research qualification.
• Completed/working towards a masters in a relevant field

Experience

• Experience in delivering evidence based practice
• Experience of formal/informal teaching of patients and staff
• 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
• A minimum of 1 year Clinical research experience in the NHS
• Early phase clinical trials nursing experience
• Experience working as a preceptor/facilitator

Skills

• Demonstrates evidence of professional development
• Proven ability to communicate effectively in writing
• Proven ability to work effectively under pressure
• Proven effectiveness as working as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Demonstrates ability to prioritise workload
• Demonstrates ability to work under own initiative
• Demonstrates understanding of the importance of audit/quality
• Proven ability to communicate effectively verbally
• Competent in IV drug administration certification
• Demonstrates ability to take charge and delegate duties
• Knowledge of ICH GCP guidelines

Personal attributes

• Describes motivation for working in clinical research.

Values

• Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values

Others

• 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.

£44,806 to £53,134 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS