Clinical Research Nurse

Job summary

This is an exciting opportunity for motivated, hardworking and enthusiastic individuals to join the Neuro Emergency and Trauma research team at ICHT. We can offer you a fantastic opportunity to gain research delivery experience in a number of different specialties in one of the most dynamic and innovative Academic Health Science Centers in the UK.

We are looking to recruit two Band 6 Clinical Research Nurses to join us working within the fields of Accident & Emergency, Neurosurgery and Trauma, primarily based at St Mary's Hospital, Paddington. The role requires cross-site working, mostly at Charing Cross Hospital in Hammersmith. The post offers a unique opportunity for motivated, hardworking and enthusiastic individuals who wish to further develop their careers within research.

The role will involve providing support for studies within the NET portfolio, including patient-facing study delivery, support and management, from the set-up phase through to dissemination of research findings. Within the role, research nurses are expected to recruit, educate and monitor research participants, completing clinical assessments and accurate collection and documentation of research data.

This role has an emphasis on research integration within the clinical setting here at Imperial, and very much focusses on patient advocacy throughout the research process.

NMC registration is essential for this post. Prior knowledge and experience of research delivery within a healthcare setting in addition to clinical experience or knowledge within the specialist clinical areas would be advantageous for the post.

Continued training and education are essential within this role and we have a strong commitment to the growth and development of the individuals within the team.

This role requires the successful candidate to be patient-facing, working within the clinical areas of (but not restricted to) the major trauma patient pathway. This will include taking consent and samples from patients diagnosed with ID/Covid and working in Covid positive areas.

Interviews will be held on 8th and 9th May. There will be information provided to shortlisted candidates a week prior, to prepare a short presentation.

https://www.imperial.nhs.uk/research

Main duties of the job

This will involve the recruitment, education and monitoring of research participants and the collection and documentation of accurate data.

You will work collaboratively with the research team and the wider multidisciplinary team in the management of your own caseload of research patients.

You will act as a knowledgeable resource for staff, researchers, research participants and patients, alongside a working knowledge and compliance with local, national and international research regulations.

You will contribute to the development of local policies related to all aspects of the research process and contribute to the training and supervision of staff and researchers

About us

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care. Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.

Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part-time or job share.

Employer details

Employer name

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

St Mary's Hospital

London

W2 1NY

Employer's website

https://www.imperial.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

St Mary's Hospital

London

W2 1NY

Employer's website

https://www.imperial.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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