Job summary
Employer heading
Research Nurse
Band 6
Job overview
We are pleased to offer an exciting opportunity to join the Dermatopharmacology Department,Ìý as a Research Nurse at Salford Care Organisation.
You will be delivering clinical trials and academic research in Dermatology. Therefore evidence of experience within this area is not essential but desirable.Ìý
Some of your key responsibilities will likely include:
- Screening and recruiting eligible participants
- Educating participants about the study and obtaining informed consent
- Collecting and recording study data accurately, in accordance with GCP
- Administering interventions and treatments as per the study protocol
- Monitoring participants safety and reporting adverse events
- Ensuring that study documentation is maintained and stored securely
To be successful in this role, you need to have strong interpersonal and excellent communication skills, be organised and detail orientated.
It is desirable to have prior experience in clinical research setting, but it is not essential.Ìý
This will be a rewarding post adding value to the working practices of our team of researchers and will benefit and allow development of someone who aspires to work in research within the NHS. If this is you then we would like to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
- Develop an expertise in research skills, including set up and delivery of research studies, whether these are academic or commercial.Ìý
- Good communication skills, willing to liaise with many professionals for study set up, including members of the multi-disciplinary team and Sponsor representatives.
- Ensure GCP adherence and compliance at all times and be able to follow complex protocols and SOP's (Trust or Sponsor)
- Be meticulous in record keeping, records must be complete have attention to detail and be ready to be audited at any time.
- Good planning and organisational skills is crucial. The post holder must be able to have excellent team working skills and be able to plan their own workload too,
- The Post holder will be expected to deliver the highest standard of patient care. Monitoring patients for safety, adverse events in accordance with the research protocol and NMC code of conduct.
Working for our organisation
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. ÌýOur 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.
As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire – to join our team.
In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance. Ìý
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: Ìý
Person specification
Professional registration
Essential criteria
- Current NMC registration.
Professional Qualification - RGN
Essential criteria
- RGN.
Leadership
Essential criteria
- Able to demonstrate Leadership skills in application form.
Demonstrates Team working
Essential criteria
- Experience of team working on application form.
Proficient IT skills
Essential criteria
- IT skills documented on the application form.
GCP
Desirable criteria
- Has GCP certification or working towards this.
Knowledge training and experience
Essential criteria
- Research experience or relevant clinical experience.
Knowledge, training and experience
Essential criteria
- Evidence of continuous professional development.
Skills and abilities
Essential criteria
- Ability to prioritise own workload.
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Jean Bastrilles
- Job title
- Dermatopharmacology Senior Research Nurse
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 0161 206 4282
- Additional information
Jacqueline Howe, Senior Research Nurse
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