Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (HHFT) has an exciting opportunity for a Nurse/Allied Health Professional to join the R & D team working 37.5 hours/week supporting the delivery of Clinical Research primarily within the speciality of Neurology. This is an excellent opportunity for a nurse/AHP to develop their career in non-commercial and commercial clinical research.
The Research and Development Department is dedicated to providing high quality, patient centred, clinical research throughout the Trust.
The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic registered Nurse/AHP ideally with clinical experience in oncology or research, who is organised, self-motivated and aspires to further their knowledge and career in Clinical Research. You will be involved in all aspects of the research process from study start-up, recruitment and delivery, to closure of a study. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to manage a research portfolio and implement and recruit to studies across both the Basingstoke and Winchester sites.
Successful applicants can expect an excellent friendly working environment, professional support and development opportunities. Training, mentoring and coaching will be provided to enhance your clinical research skills and knowledge.
Main duties of the job
The role of the research nurse/AHP is to assist with the coordination of clinical trials and research studies within this area. As a Research Nurse /Allied Health professional, you will be responsible for assessing and managing the care pathways for patients and carers participating in research studies, facilitating high standards of nursing care and promoting the continuity of care of patients involved in these trials alongside a Band 6 Research Nurse/Allied Health professional. This will involve recruitment, education and monitoring of trial patients across all HHFT sites and the collection and documentation of accurate research data, all of which must be managed in accordance with ICH, GCP and the EU Directive on Clinical Trials.
About us
Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire. Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive. We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer. The trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over £500 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information about this role please see the Job Description document attached.
If you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Person Specification
Training and Qualifications
Essential
Registered Nurse (Level 1) / AHP Good standard of general education
Desirable
Good Clinical Practice training/knowledge
Experience
Essential
Experience post registration Previous experience working within an acute clinical speciality
Desirable
Experience of managing a caseload of patients
Skills and Abilities
Essential
Ability to evaluate, assess and plan care for patients Excellent interpersonal skills and communications skills Accurate record keeping and time management skills IT literate Experience of team working Ability to work independently and organise and coordinate own workload
Desirable
Phlebotomy Skills
Other Specific requirements
Essential
Able to lift and carry case reports Able to work cross sites
Flexibility
Essential
Able to work cross site
Desirable
Experience of supporting Quality Improvement initiatives
Employer details
Employer name
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Hampshire Hospitals Foundation Trust
Aldermaston Road
Basingstoke
RG24 9NA
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr
The Research and Development Department is dedicated to providing high quality, patient centred, clinical research throughout the Trust.
The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic registered Nurse/AHP ideally with clinical experience in oncology or research, who is organised, self-motivated and aspires to further their knowledge and career in Clinical Research. You will be involved in all aspects of the research process from study start-up, recruitment and delivery, to closure of a study. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to manage a research portfolio and implement and recruit to studies across both the Basingstoke and Winchester sites.
Successful applicants can expect an excellent friendly working environment, professional support and development opportunities. Training, mentoring and coaching will be provided to enhance your clinical research skills and knowledge.
Main duties of the job
The role of the research nurse/AHP is to assist with the coordination of clinical trials and research studies within this area. As a Research Nurse /Allied Health professional, you will be responsible for assessing and managing the care pathways for patients and carers participating in research studies, facilitating high standards of nursing care and promoting the continuity of care of patients involved in these trials alongside a Band 6 Research Nurse/Allied Health professional. This will involve recruitment, education and monitoring of trial patients across all HHFT sites and the collection and documentation of accurate research data, all of which must be managed in accordance with ICH, GCP and the EU Directive on Clinical Trials.
About us
Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire. Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive. We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer. The trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over £500 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information about this role please see the Job Description document attached.
If you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Person Specification
Training and Qualifications
Essential
Registered Nurse (Level 1) / AHP Good standard of general education
Desirable
Good Clinical Practice training/knowledge
Experience
Essential
Experience post registration Previous experience working within an acute clinical speciality
Desirable
Experience of managing a caseload of patients
Skills and Abilities
Essential
Ability to evaluate, assess and plan care for patients Excellent interpersonal skills and communications skills Accurate record keeping and time management skills IT literate Experience of team working Ability to work independently and organise and coordinate own workload
Desirable
Phlebotomy Skills
Other Specific requirements
Essential
Able to lift and carry case reports Able to work cross sites
Flexibility
Essential
Able to work cross site
Desirable
Experience of supporting Quality Improvement initiatives
Employer details
Employer name
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Hampshire Hospitals Foundation Trust
Aldermaston Road
Basingstoke
RG24 9NA
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr
