Clinical Research Nurse/ Clinical Research Practitioner
*Advert will close early once sufficient number of applications is reached* We are seeking an enthusiastic Research Nurse to join our Research Team on a fixed term contract. The post holder will have responsibility for the day to day running of National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) portfolio clinical research studies within cardiology. Experience managing research studies within the NHS is advantageous. You will be responsible for obtaining regulatory approvals, managing the implementation of research protocols and co-ordinating the recruitment of patients into portfolio studies to time and target and any resultant data collection and follow-up requirements. Main duties of the job
Manage a portfolio for NIHR research studies from expressions of interest to archiving. Liaise with clinical teams and support services to ensure the smooth set-up and delivery of research studies. Support patients participating in research studies. Ensure sound financial management of research studies. About us
At North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust our main priority is, and always will be, to provide safe and high quality care to our patients every day; the kind of care we would want for ourselves and our loved ones. We want our organisation to be the best place to work with the right staff, in the right roles, at the right time, to ensure we deliver exceptional patient care and experience. We will support staff through providing an inclusive and supportive workplace with health and well-being initiatives, staff benefits and opportunities for personal and professional development. Staff recognition is very important to us; as well as performance reviews and appraisals, we recognise staff through Star and Team of the month, colleague recognition, a note of thanks, Managers Awards, Shining Stars and Service Awards. We recruit for values and Together we are North Tees & Hartlepool. Job responsibilities
Organise and co-ordinate the set-up of NIHR portfolio research. Evaluate patient eligibility for clinical trials, co-ordinating pre-study tests, obtaining results and arranging appropriate appointments according to trial protocol. Ensure that you are working according to principles of ICH GCP and the EU Clinical Trial Directive and adhere to Research Governance standards for clinical research. Act as a resource and support to patients and their carers explaining practical aspects of research studies. Work with clinical teams to map the patient pathway for each trial. Arrange collection of any samples required as part of the study and ensure safe and appropriate processing and storage of specimens. Liaise with members of the MDTs, Pharmacists, Radiologists and Pathologists to establish procedures for the safe and smooth running of clinical trials. To maintain accurate records ensuring that confidentiality of information is adhered to. Assist in the review of trial protocols and identify resource implications for the site. This will involve assisting with the negotiation of financial agreements and contracts and ensuring departments are reimbursed as per agreement. To co-ordinate the completion of submissions for local ethical and R&D approval and ensure other legislative requirements are met as required. To be responsible for the collection, co-ordination and computerisation of data generated from portfolio studies and the accurate, timely completion of case report forms (CRFs). Person Specification
Skills and Knowledge
Experience managing NHS research studies Highly organised and motivated Ability to work autonomously Excellent inter-personal and verbal/written communication skills In-depth knowledge of the research process Qualifications
Registered Nurse Educated to Diploma Level Evidence of CPD Knowledge of ICH-GCP Post Graduate Diploma Knowledge of Research Ethics/R&D approval process Experience
Minimum of 2 years post registration Able to conduct own research Team player with a flexible approach to working patterns Self-motivated with ability to organise and plan Able to travel to other sites / network events when required Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Research & Development cardiothoracic Team Lead £37,338 to £44,962 a year pro rata per annum
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*Advert will close early once sufficient number of applications is reached* We are seeking an enthusiastic Research Nurse to join our Research Team on a fixed term contract. The post holder will have responsibility for the day to day running of National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) portfolio clinical research studies within cardiology. Experience managing research studies within the NHS is advantageous. You will be responsible for obtaining regulatory approvals, managing the implementation of research protocols and co-ordinating the recruitment of patients into portfolio studies to time and target and any resultant data collection and follow-up requirements. Main duties of the job
Manage a portfolio for NIHR research studies from expressions of interest to archiving. Liaise with clinical teams and support services to ensure the smooth set-up and delivery of research studies. Support patients participating in research studies. Ensure sound financial management of research studies. About us
At North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust our main priority is, and always will be, to provide safe and high quality care to our patients every day; the kind of care we would want for ourselves and our loved ones. We want our organisation to be the best place to work with the right staff, in the right roles, at the right time, to ensure we deliver exceptional patient care and experience. We will support staff through providing an inclusive and supportive workplace with health and well-being initiatives, staff benefits and opportunities for personal and professional development. Staff recognition is very important to us; as well as performance reviews and appraisals, we recognise staff through Star and Team of the month, colleague recognition, a note of thanks, Managers Awards, Shining Stars and Service Awards. We recruit for values and Together we are North Tees & Hartlepool. Job responsibilities
Organise and co-ordinate the set-up of NIHR portfolio research. Evaluate patient eligibility for clinical trials, co-ordinating pre-study tests, obtaining results and arranging appropriate appointments according to trial protocol. Ensure that you are working according to principles of ICH GCP and the EU Clinical Trial Directive and adhere to Research Governance standards for clinical research. Act as a resource and support to patients and their carers explaining practical aspects of research studies. Work with clinical teams to map the patient pathway for each trial. Arrange collection of any samples required as part of the study and ensure safe and appropriate processing and storage of specimens. Liaise with members of the MDTs, Pharmacists, Radiologists and Pathologists to establish procedures for the safe and smooth running of clinical trials. To maintain accurate records ensuring that confidentiality of information is adhered to. Assist in the review of trial protocols and identify resource implications for the site. This will involve assisting with the negotiation of financial agreements and contracts and ensuring departments are reimbursed as per agreement. To co-ordinate the completion of submissions for local ethical and R&D approval and ensure other legislative requirements are met as required. To be responsible for the collection, co-ordination and computerisation of data generated from portfolio studies and the accurate, timely completion of case report forms (CRFs). Person Specification
Skills and Knowledge
Experience managing NHS research studies Highly organised and motivated Ability to work autonomously Excellent inter-personal and verbal/written communication skills In-depth knowledge of the research process Qualifications
Registered Nurse Educated to Diploma Level Evidence of CPD Knowledge of ICH-GCP Post Graduate Diploma Knowledge of Research Ethics/R&D approval process Experience
Minimum of 2 years post registration Able to conduct own research Team player with a flexible approach to working patterns Self-motivated with ability to organise and plan Able to travel to other sites / network events when required Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Research & Development cardiothoracic Team Lead £37,338 to £44,962 a year pro rata per annum
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