Senior Research Nurse (Xr07)

The post holder will be responsible for the co-ordination of the clinical research within the Research and Innovation (R&I) department. Additionally, where appropriate, they will provide professional, clinical, managerial leadership and supervision for the research delivery team. In collaboration with the immediate and broader multidisciplinary team (MDT), be responsible for ensuring that high standards of clinical care planning, delivery, safety and patient satisfaction is to a very high standard, compliant with Trust policy, study protocol requirements, local and national guidance and legislation. Working effectively and proactively with senior colleagues, the MDT and agreed external agencies and collaborative partners, the individual will adhere to agreed study pathways and processes to derive accurate and robust data capture, of observational and interventional studies, and ensure pharmacovigilance is maintained. You should be able to adopt a flexible approach to the needs of colleagues, participants, and external collaborators managing multiple team members and representing the nursing/midwifery team in both internal and external meetings. You must have effective organisational skills and be looking for a new and exciting challenge. You should demonstrate the ability to manage your own work load and direct the work of others to ensure the team succeeds. The post holder will be required to work alongside academic and industry partners, the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Clinical Research Network (CRN) Yorkshire and Humber (Y&H) and colleagues in neighbouring establishments, attending regional and national meetings as required. Core knowledge and skills include but not limited to: Insight into clinical specialty Understanding and experience of the research process, clinical research issues and Project Management Standards of professional practice Ability to communicate complicated information effectively within a multi-disciplinary team Demonstrates influencing & negotiation skills Displays high motivation and commitment to success Demonstrates problem solving and analytical skills Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines whilst paying attention to detail Displays resilience Education, training and appraisal skills