Job Overview: Are you a Registered Nurse passionate about making a difference in patient care? You can make a huge impact through research delivery knowing that your contributions towards patient care are valued. We seek a highly motivated and energetic person with a can‑do attitude to join our dynamic team and deliver high‑powered research within primary care and the community.
This vacancy is open to nurses with desirable experience in clinical research and/or primary care. However, anyone who can demonstrate that they can apply their clinical experience to promoting and delivering research within the community will be considered.
Responsibilities
* You will be using your skills/clinical experience differently.
* You will make your clinical skills count towards creating new treatments.
* You will work with researchers, patients, community services teams, GPs, other primary care teams, non‑NHS settings (care homes, prisons, dental practices, community settings, hospices, etc.), and NIHR stakeholders.
* You will work on various studies; each day will be interesting and different.
* You will acquire new skills that count towards professional development and enhance your revalidation portfolio.
* You will have the opportunity to experience the role of a Clinical Research Nurse and see if you are drawn into this direction.
* You will have an opportunity for a change in career direction.
As a member of our organisation, you may have contact with patients or service users. As an NHS Trust, we strongly encourage and support vaccination as the best way to protect yourself, your colleagues and patients when working in our settings. Noclor NHS Research Support Office is part of CNWL's Research and Development department, with a national reputation for research support. We are affiliated with the NIHR North London Regional Research Delivery Network and are the R&D office for Primary Care/non‑NHS across North Central and North East London. Our office is based in Kentish Town. Training, support and mentoring will be provided.
If you’re interested and would like to know more about the position, please get in touch with Maykon Melo at maykon.melo@nhs.net.
Qualifications
Essential criteria:
* Educated to degree level or relevant specialist course
* NMC Registration
Desirable criteria:
* Postgraduate qualification in a science/health‑related subject or equivalent appropriate experience
* Good Clinical Practice (GCP) certificate
Knowledge & Experience
Essential criteria:
* Extensive experience of working within a ward as a qualified nurse
Desirable criteria:
* Experience of working in Primary Care environment and other wider care settings
* Experience of working in commercial or academic research
1. Experience of teaching and leadership
2. Familiarity with the set‑up and structure of local community services
Skills & Abilities
Essential criteria:
* Ability to communicate highly complex, sensitive or contentious information both orally and in writing, both internally to colleagues and externally to a range of audiences, including large groups.
* Proven interpersonal skills to work with clinical and management colleagues at all levels across a range of organisations.
* Ability to analyse and interpret complex information and ability to make judgments regarding a range of highly complex research management issues.
* Good IT skills, particularly in the use of Web applications and MS Office applications.
* Ability to plan, manage, adjust and deliver complex projects, involving multiple agencies and individuals and a broad range of activities, to tight deadlines.
* Ability to work with minimal day‑to‑day supervision.
Desirable criteria:
* Venepuncture/cannulation skills/Clinical assessments
Values
Essential criteria:
* Attention to detail and conscientiousness
* Initiative and drive to achieve results.
* Highly developed communication skills, with ability to successfully liaise between all levels of staff
* Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines.
* Ability to deal with conflict and resistance to change.
* Flexible approach to working and a desire to develop knowledge.
* Ability to adapt to and positively implement changes that occur in clinical trial administration both locally and nationally
* Willingness to travel to all member organisation sites
* Enthusiasm for working in the role
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