Research Nurse

Job title:

Research Nurse

Company:

NHS

Job description

This is a Fixed term /Secondment for 10 months to cover maternityAn opportunity has arisen for an experienced, enthusiastic and highly motivated first level registered nurse to join an established clinical trials unit team as a seconded band 6 role within Clinical trials.You need to have considerable clinical expertise in oncology, be experienced in clinical research, and have proven clinical skills in administration of SACT. You will be required to demonstrate, excellent communication and organisational skills and evidence of developing leadership qualitiesMain duties of the jobResponsibilities will be supported by clinical leads during this opportunity and will includeTo assist multidisciplinary teams in entering patients into trialsCo-ordinate trials under the supervision of Team Leads within the serviceTo supervise, advise and develop a team of research nurses/officers and trial coordinator’s at band 5 and belowTo communicate and collaborate with local regional and national Organisations regarding administration of research as required.Delivering SACT treatment on the Clinical Research Treatment unit.This post is fixed term/secondment for 2 years to meet the needs of the service. If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post.The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.About usHere at Velindre University NHS Trust we are extremely proud of the specialist services we provide across the whole of Wales in our cutting-edge Velindre Cancer Centre and our award-winning Welsh Blood Service, as well as the expertise of our corporate functions that bring the two divisions together. We are also fortunate to host the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership and Health Technology Wales and have developed strong partnership working with these expert services.Formed in 1999, the Trust has a dedicated workforce that continuously strives to provide the key principles of prudent healthcare through a wide array of roles. We play a vital role in the communities we support and have ambitious plans for the future to continue to improve the services we deliver. We strive to maintain our core values in everything we do by being; accountable, bold, caring and dynamic, and ensuring the best possible care for our patients and donors.If you want to work for an organisation that prides itself on making a real difference and offers exciting career opportunities then Velindre University NHS Trust is the place for you. Visit our website to find out more https://velindre.nhs.wales/Date posted14 February 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 6Salary£37,898 to £45,637 a year per annumContractSecondmentWorking patternFull-time, Part-timeReference number120-NMR752-0125-AJob locationsVelindre University NHS TrustVelindre Road, WhitchurchCardiffCF14 2TLJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesYou will be able to find a full Job Description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesYou will be able to find a full Job Description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential

• NMC Registration
• Degree Level Registered Nurse with evidence of continued professional development
• Knowledge of clinical research including the research process and regulatory requirements e.g. ICH-GCP

Desirable

• Clinical Research Qualification
• Teaching qualification Qualification in cancer care/ research.

ExperienceEssential

• Experience at Band 5

Desirable

• Experience of Clinical Trials
• Experience in Oncology

ValuesEssential

• High Quality Patient Care

OtherEssential

• Ability to travel in course of duties

Aptitude and AbilitiesEssential

• Excellent leadership skills Ability to work on own initiative
• Organisational skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Good patient advocate
• IT Skills – able to use
• Ability to use own initiative
• Able to work flexibly
• Works well as part of a team but also able to work independently as required
• Enthusiastic and motivated
• Interested in research and development
• Good attention to detail
• Good communication skills

Desirable

• Venepuncture/cannulation skills
• Teaching and Presentation skills

Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential

• NMC Registration
• Degree Level Registered Nurse with evidence of continued professional development
• Knowledge of clinical research including the research process and regulatory requirements e.g. ICH-GCP

Desirable

• Clinical Research Qualification
• Teaching qualification Qualification in cancer care/ research.

ExperienceEssential

• Experience at Band 5

Desirable

• Experience of Clinical Trials
• Experience in Oncology

ValuesEssential

• High Quality Patient Care

OtherEssential

• Ability to travel in course of duties

Aptitude and AbilitiesEssential

• Excellent leadership skills Ability to work on own initiative
• Organisational skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Good patient advocate
• IT Skills – able to use
• Ability to use own initiative
• Able to work flexibly
• Works well as part of a team but also able to work independently as required
• Enthusiastic and motivated
• Interested in research and development
• Good attention to detail
• Good communication skills

Desirable

• Venepuncture/cannulation skills
• Teaching and Presentation skills

Expected salary

£37898 – 45637 per year

Location

Cardiff

Job date

Sun, 16 Feb 2025 07:50:59 GMT

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