Clinical Research Nurse Band 6

Clinical Research Nurse Band 6 Overview

This position offers an exciting opportunity to join the expanding Hepatobiliary/Neuroendocrine Carcinoma (HPB/NET) team as a Clinical Research Nurse. The role involves participating in a diverse range of early and late clinical trials, with a focus on assessing and managing the complex needs of patients involved in these studies.

Main Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage clinical trial protocols in collaboration with clinical trial coordinators.
• Assess and address the complex needs of patients participating in clinical trials, ensuring the delivery of specified treatments.
• Participate in feasibility reviews and risk assessments for new clinical trial opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks, including ICH/GCP standards and Trust SOPs.
• Support patient recruitment and management, ensuring targets for recruitment are met.
• Oversee the safe administration of medicinal products within clinical trials.
• Act as the primary contact for clinical trial patients and provide guidance to other healthcare professionals.
• Engage in promotional events to raise awareness of clinical research nursing and clinical trials.
• Contribute to the development and review of specialist care pathways in collaboration with relevant personnel.
• Maintain accurate records of all clinical trial activities and ensure timely documentation.

Qualifications and Experience

• Registered General Nurse with current registration with the Nursing & Midwifery Council.
• Possess a first degree or relevant clinical experience.
• Demonstrated experience in oncology nursing and working autonomously within a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to show evidence of service improvement initiatives.
• Strong communication skills and advanced organizational abilities.
• Knowledge of the clinical trial process and ICH-GCP guidelines.
• Experience in a clinical research environment is desirable.
• Ability to manage one’s workload effectively and demonstrate IT proficiency.

Benefits

• Competitive salary ranging from £39,959 to £48,117 per annum, pro rata.
• Permanent contract with full-time working hours.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive team environment within one of Europe’s leading cancer centers.

Degree Requirement: Not Specified

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