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Research Nurse (Rotation Post) - Glasgow Clinical Research Facility, Glasgow
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Client:
NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Location:
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
9011d1a09428
Job Views:
4
Posted:
05.05.2025
Expiry Date:
19.06.2025
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Job Description:
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.
This is a fixed-term post of 24 months.
In order to apply to for this position you must have a live pin with the NMC UK.
(Please note the salary is Pro Rata) for part time hours.
The Clinical Research Facility has research Nurse cover form 0800-1700 Monday to Friday predominantly the hours are 0830-1630 but there is a requirement to take a flexible approach in order to meet the needs of research studies, with a requirement to work unsocial hours and weekends as necessary. The ability to travel between all sites within NHS GGC is also essential.
The Glasgow Clinical Research Facility incorporates Clinical Research Facilities at the QEUH/RHC and GRI. With satellite units at the Royal Alexandra Hospital, Gartnavel General Hospital and the Dental Hospital. Jointly they provide a streamlined service to investigators to conduct their clinical research efficiently and safely. We are recruiting enthusiastic Research Nurses to assist us in providing high quality nursing care for patient’s and volunteers participating in Clinical Research. You will be trained and supported to coordinate the recruitment, treatment, education, monitoring and follow up of research participants and the collection and documentation of accurate study data. You will work collaboratively with Principal and Chief Investigators and the wider multi disciplinary team in the management of your own caseload of research patients.
You will be a First Level Registered Nurse with relevant clinical experience and educated to (or working towards) as degree level. You will work to research principles including confidentiality, randomisation procedures, informed consent and ethical issues, and an understanding of research within the context of the Research Governance Framework and good clinical Practice would be beneficial. Attention to detail, strong organisational and communication skills, good IT skills and a methodical approach are key requirements, along with a proven ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Minimal Requirements
* Registered Nurse, educated to degree level (or working towards)
* Current and relevant clinical experience
* Knowledge of current research regulations and governance requirements would be beneficial
* Evidence of continuing professional development.
This post requires the post holder to have a PVG Scheme membership/ record. If the post holder is not a current PVG member for the required regulatory group (i.e. child and/or adult) then an application will need to be made to Disclosure Scotland and deemed satisfactory before they can begin in post.
For further information on what is included in the role and what skills/experience are required, click on the links at the bottom of the screen to the job description and person specification.
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