Overview
Join to apply for the Research Nurse role at Fortrea. If you are looking to expand your nursing career options outside the NHS, and are a Band 5 or recently registered Nurse, why not explore a career as a Clinical Research Nurse? Fortrea's Clinical Development team at our state-of-the-art Early Clinical Research Clinic in Drapers Yard, Leeds, offers training and opportunities to contribute to the development of new medical treatments.
One of the best training programs in the industry. Salary with a higher starting point than NHS Band 5. Enhanced compensation or flexi time for weekend, twilight and night shifts. Full-time, permanent. 37 hours per week. Life, accidental death & disability, income protection insurance, pension, medical insurance.
Make a direct impact on patient care by contributing to the development of new medical treatments.
Who You Are
* You have recently completed your nursing studies
* NMC registered
* Ideally have some hands-on patient care experience in a hospital setting, in a fast-paced ward (e.g. A&E, ICU)
* A plus: previous experience with Electronic Data Capture tools
A career in Clinical Research: from the hospital ward to the world. As part of the Fortrea team, you will work with leading pharmaceutical and biotech companies at a vital stage of clinical development: determining the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of new drugs.
Responsibilities
* Maintain a close, face-to-face relationship with participants, while growing your clinical skills
* Engage with cutting-edge medical technologies and witness the development of life-saving treatments first-hand
* Provide high-quality nursing diagnosis and care, and use your clinical judgment to respond to emergencies
* Based on your nursing assessment skills, observe participant well-being, document adverse events
* Obtain informed consent and educate participants about study procedures
* Administer investigational compounds, including parenteral medications
* Perform study-related procedures such as cannulation, telemetry, vital signs, ECGs, venipuncture and more
* Collect and process biological samples according to the study protocol and Standard Operating Procedures
* Record data promptly and accurately into electronic systems and Case Report Forms
On a Normal Day, You Will
* Provide high-quality nursing care and respond to emergencies
* Observe participant well-being and document adverse events
* Obtain informed consent and educate participants about study procedures
* Administer investigational compounds
* Perform study-related procedures such as cannulation and vital signs
* Collect and process biological samples and ensure accurate data entry
Why Fortrea?
We are known in the industry for our unique training programme in both clinical trials and nursing, so your skills always remain competent. Fortrea Drapers Yard Research Unit is built to handle the full complexity of clinical studies, offering opportunities to grow in seniority or explore international roles in project management, start-up, or training. Apply now and let´s discover new medicines together!
Learn more about our EEO & Accommodations request here.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Health Care Provider
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