Job description
Do you have excellent clinical and interpersonal skills? The Cambridge Clinical Research Centre are looking for an experienced and motivated Registered Nurse with a strong interest or background in research to join the team.
Do you want to support clinical studies that could shape the future of medical treatment? Would you like to develop your leadership skills whilst coordinating clinical research across a variety of specialities including: Neurosciences, Oncology, Haematology, Metabolic, Paediatric and Maternal Health.
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our existing Research Managements Trial team with the CCRC. This post will involve working in collaboration with the CCRC Matrons, Team leaders, and Industry, Academic and NHS partners.
If so we would like to hear from you.
Please contact Viv Mendoza on vivien.mendoza@nhs.net to arrange an informal chat to find out more about the Cambridge Clinical Research Centre.
You will be a member of the CCRC clinical trials team and is responsible in assisting the Senior Clinical Trial Coordinator and nursing team with all administrative aspects of running specific clinical trials and also for the provision of high quality, patient focused clinical research for the CCRC and working within existing administrative systems to ensure this is achieved.
Responsible for identifying eligible clinical research participants, provision of information and support to patients/participants, study recruitment and consent, co-ordination of study treatment/ interventions, assessing. This will include: the preparation and distribution of study documents and visit packs; responding to everyday queries from research nursing staff and study participants; arranging study visits; maintaining up to date files of all essential documents, including Trial Master Files and Site Files. Assisting with regulatory submissions
Developing and implementing specialist nursing care and data collection according to study protocols in accordance with ICH Good Clinical Practice, EU Clinical Trials legislation and the NHS research governance framework.
Come Nurse with us…
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the country. It comprises Addenbrooke’s Hospital and the Rosie Hospital. We provide accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge and regional and national specialist services. It’s a great place to nurse, work and live.
You will work on a vibrant hospital campus with a friendly community feel; we have excellent facilities to practise your skills and abilities to support your career pathway and development. Our values ofTogether – Safe, Kind, Excellentsupport the delivery of outstanding care. We have a fully electronic patient record system that is improving health-care quality; this is transforming services, improving patient safety and clinical outcomes.
Why choose Cambridge University Hospitals?
• Our values and reputation for outstanding care
• Opportunities to experience a range of specialities
• Career and development opportunities
• Preceptorship and mentoring programmes delivered by a dedicated clinical education support team
• Research experience and opportunities
• Lovely location and quality of life
• Excellent schools/colleges and transport links (road, rail and air)
Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.
• Please note:- Internal applicants on permanent contracts can only apply for this post as a secondment and must have the approval of your current line manager before applying.
This vacancy will close on 18th January 2024.
Interviews are due to be held week commencing 29th January 2024.
Benefits to you
We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse, day nurseries and access to a great transport system with easy access to airports and rail travel.
Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases alternative working hours will be considered.
We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.
This advert closes on Thursday 18 Jan 2024
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