Research Nurse - Band 6
- Employer
- East Cheshire NHS Trust
- Location
- Macclesfield
- Salary
- £35,392 to £42,618 a year pro rata
- Closing date
- 12 Sep 2024
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The post holder will be a key member of our developing clinical research team. They will lead on trials and support all activity for specific research studies, from assessing feasibility, facilitation of set up through to completion and close down of studies.
Hours per week: 22.5
Fixed term: 8 months
Main duties of the job
The post holder will ensure the safe and effective management of patients throughout their research journey. They will support colleagues in the effective management of patients recruited to research within an inpatient or outpatient setting. They will work with clinical investigators and sponsor companies to assist in the management of trial protocols. They will ensure data collection is to its highest standards, facilitating the production of good quality research with a commitment to adhering to time and target requirements. The post holder will be required to support research studies across various specialties and sites within East Cheshire NHS Trust as the service need dictates.
Overseas Applications -
Unfortunately we cannot support an application for OSCE. The temporary NMC pin is also not acceptable, the full NMC pin is required. We also cannot accept any other registration from another country, it must be a UK NMC pin.
About us
It is all about the people at East Cheshire NHS Trust. We have a real sense of community, and our values are truly embedded into everything we do, ensuring we are a great and inclusive place to work. You will be supported, developed and empowered throughout your career with us. Come and join us, where you can play your part in helping us deliver outstanding care and improving the health of all the people we serve.
COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course our patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment, we do encourage our staff to get vaccinated. We will be checking the vaccination status of all new starters as part of ongoing monitoring.
Please be aware that this post requires an Enhanced with Barred list Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, the cost of which is payable by the successful candidate. If you have lived or worked abroad for 6 months or more in the last 5 years you will need to obtain an overseas police clearance. Further information can be found on the additional information links at the bottom of the advert.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please read the attached Applicant Pack prior to completing your application form to find out more information.
Please download a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification located under the Supporting documents heading to read more about the advertised role.
As part of making your application we encourage you to review the Trusts Careers webpage www.careersateastcheshire.nhs.uk for more information about working for East Cheshire NHS Trust.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, race or religion. The Trust is a Disability Confident Leader and as such, applicants with disabilities will be offered an interview providing they meet the minimum criteria for the post (outlined in the Person Specification).
Applicants are advised to apply early as we reserve the right to close the advert prior to the advertised closing date should we receive a large number of applications.
We look forward to receiving your application.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Knowledge & Skills
Essential
Desirable
Experience
Essential
Desirable
Other
Essential
Employer details
Employer name
East Cheshire NHS Trust
Address
Macclefield District General Hospital
Victoria Road
Macclesfield
SK10 3BL
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
209-A-24-6600084
Hours per week: 22.5
Fixed term: 8 months
Main duties of the job
The post holder will ensure the safe and effective management of patients throughout their research journey. They will support colleagues in the effective management of patients recruited to research within an inpatient or outpatient setting. They will work with clinical investigators and sponsor companies to assist in the management of trial protocols. They will ensure data collection is to its highest standards, facilitating the production of good quality research with a commitment to adhering to time and target requirements. The post holder will be required to support research studies across various specialties and sites within East Cheshire NHS Trust as the service need dictates.
Overseas Applications -
Unfortunately we cannot support an application for OSCE. The temporary NMC pin is also not acceptable, the full NMC pin is required. We also cannot accept any other registration from another country, it must be a UK NMC pin.
About us
It is all about the people at East Cheshire NHS Trust. We have a real sense of community, and our values are truly embedded into everything we do, ensuring we are a great and inclusive place to work. You will be supported, developed and empowered throughout your career with us. Come and join us, where you can play your part in helping us deliver outstanding care and improving the health of all the people we serve.
COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course our patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment, we do encourage our staff to get vaccinated. We will be checking the vaccination status of all new starters as part of ongoing monitoring.
Please be aware that this post requires an Enhanced with Barred list Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, the cost of which is payable by the successful candidate. If you have lived or worked abroad for 6 months or more in the last 5 years you will need to obtain an overseas police clearance. Further information can be found on the additional information links at the bottom of the advert.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please read the attached Applicant Pack prior to completing your application form to find out more information.
Please download a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification located under the Supporting documents heading to read more about the advertised role.
As part of making your application we encourage you to review the Trusts Careers webpage www.careersateastcheshire.nhs.uk for more information about working for East Cheshire NHS Trust.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, race or religion. The Trust is a Disability Confident Leader and as such, applicants with disabilities will be offered an interview providing they meet the minimum criteria for the post (outlined in the Person Specification).
Applicants are advised to apply early as we reserve the right to close the advert prior to the advertised closing date should we receive a large number of applications.
We look forward to receiving your application.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current 1st Level Registered Nurse
- Degree in healthcare subject or equivalent level of experience
- Evidence of continuous professional development and additional specialist training
Desirable
- Good Clinical Practice certificate
- Mentorship training
- Advanced communication qualifications
- Evidence of Consent training
Knowledge & Skills
Essential
- Knowledge of ICH- Good Clinical Practice regulations relating to clinical research
- Understanding of clinical research delivery
- Analyses problems and implements effective and appropriate solutions
- Working knowledge of the NMC Code of Professional Conduct
- Motivated and able to motivate others
- Ability to apply evidence based practice
- Wide range of clinical skills, including venepuncture
- Excellent IT skills (in particular word, excel, databases & email)
- Ability to work autonomously but also as part of a team
Desirable
- A good understanding of current issues relating to the NHS
- Knowledge of Research Governance, GDPR & the principals of Good Clinical Practice
- Experience of consenting patients
- Ability to deal with difficult/sensitive situations
- Awareness of ECT and/or Christie Hospital policies
Experience
Essential
- Relevant post qualification clinical experience
- Proven experience of working to deadlines
- Proven experience of dealing with a busy workload
- Experience of explaining complex concepts to patients in a clear and simplified manner
Desirable
- Recent clinical research experience
- Experience of recruiting and care of patients in Research trials
- Ability to manage people and change
- Data management experience
Other
Essential
- Please refer to the person specification for further role requirements.
Employer details
Employer name
East Cheshire NHS Trust
Address
Macclefield District General Hospital
Victoria Road
Macclesfield
SK10 3BL
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
209-A-24-6600084
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