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Clinical Research NurseUniversity Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust • Plymouth, United Kingdom
Clinical Research Nurse

Clinical Research Nurse

University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust • Plymouth, United Kingdom
13 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
Job summary
Band 5 ED Research Nurse.

Clinical research helps millions of people live longer and healthier lives. If you have a background or interest in Emergency Medicine and want to join this innovative and exciting speciality, then we are offering a unique and exciting opportunity to become part of the clinical research delivery team here within the ED.

The ED Research Team coordinate a wide range of studies from Emergency care, Trauma, orthopaedics, mental health, elderly care, and medicine, both with adults and children, and work closely alongside all speciality teams to deliver best patient care.

The role involves day to day care of participants and clinical studies including screening, recruitment and follow up.

Our team derives from a variety of backgrounds to create a multidisciplinary research team working together to deliver emergency care and front door research to a wide range of patients presenting to University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust from Plymouth and surrounding area.

For further information or if you would like to arrange an informal visit please contact:
Rosalyn Squire
Research Nurse Lead ED
Rosalyn.squire@nhs.net
01752 439455

Preference will be given to internal Trust staff, as well as 'Priority' and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon who are able to display recent relevant experience as dictated by the Person Specification.

Main duties of the job
  • The Clinical Research Nurse / Practitioner will work as part of the clinical research team within the Emergency Department to support the safe conduct of research in in accordance with the Research Governance Framework and Good Clinical Practice guidelines and provide assurance that the rights, safety and well-being of trial participants are protected.
  • The post-holder will work with the Emergency Department Research team to plan, implement, organise and manage concurrent research projects. S/he will develop networks with Multidisciplinary Teams across the Trust and other appropriate local and national agencies. S/he will coordinate and manage the relevant study portfolio and deliver recruitment accrual in line with performance and monitoring objectives.
  • To develop skills of leadership and act as a role model to staff members.
  • To be responsible for the implementation and monitoring of the clinical requirements associated with research to ensure optimum delivery of clinical trials.
  • You will ensure that all research procedures are conducted according to study protocols and will be accountable for the recruitment, data collection and care of research participants with a focus on providing a quality experience.
  • Contribute towards the continuing development of professional nursing practice in the Emergency Department.

About us
We are a people business - where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care. The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. We offer all of this in a vibrant, modern city with a historic reputation for adventure. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL COMMUNICATION WILL BE ELECTRONIC, PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL ACCOUNT REGULARLY. If you have any issues with applying online and need additional support including reasonable adjustments with the application process please contact the recruitment manager for this post who will put you in touch with the recruitment team. We recognise that work life balance is important for our colleagues and so we invite requests from applicants around less than full time/flexible working for our advertised roles. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss this prior to your application submission. We commit to giving this full consideration in each case. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles, as diversity strengthens our teams. It is sometimes necessary to close vacancies before the closing date. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted.

Job responsibilities
Leadership
  • Have an understanding of the clinical research teamwork-plan and contribute to its achievement.
  • Manage research performance and study timelines of relevant studies.
  • Collaborate with other Trusts and organisations within the region to improve research delivery.
  • Keep up to date with research management issues through liaison with other Research Specialists /Team leaders and link with national networks.
  • Provide relevant supervision and mentorship to members of staff and students.
  • Take responsibility for own health, safety and security and promote the health, safety and security of the wider team.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of clinical and research policies, procedures and SOPs.
  • Facilitate and maintain effective communication within the research team and between the multidisciplinary clinical team.
  • Assist in the delivery of education and training regarding research for the wider Multidisciplinary Team and act as an ambassador for research.
  • Promote a blame free culture in reporting incidents and where appropriate support local investigation of incidents.

For further information please see attached job description

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
  • Registered Nurse or Healthcare Professional, (if not a registered practitioner then significant appropriate clinical practice essential)
Desirable
  • Research Training (e.g. GCP, degree module, informed consent)

Knowledge and Experience
Essential
  • Pertinent clinical skills
  • Computer literacy including ability to work with databases.
  • Proven ability to organise and prioritise own workload and work to tight deadlines.
  • Proven ability to make independent decisions Understand the significance of research and use of validated results to improve practice
  • Demonstrable experience with dealing with confidential patient information
  • Proven ability to communicate complex information to patients/carers/ members of MDT
Desirable
  • Knowledge of the Research Governance Framework and Good Clinical Practice Guidelines.
  • Knowledge of clinical trials & research methodologies.

aptitude and abilities
Essential
  • Proven ability to work autonomously
  • Proven ability to work cohesively as a member of a multidisciplinary team
  • High level of interpersonal and communication skills
  • Flexible and adaptable Attention to detail

Disposition/ attitude/ motivation
Essential
  • Willingness to learn, instigate and develop efficient working systems
  • Willingness to undertake any necessary training and development to enhance work performance
  • Commitment to openness, honesty and integrity in undertaking the role
  • Willingness and proven ability to work across sites including community

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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