Employer: Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust – Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Closing 04/06/2026 23:59
Hepatobiliary Research Nurse / Clinical Nurse Specialist
Band 6
Job overview
This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and play a key role in delivering and developing specialist care and research within the hepatobiliary service across all sites of HHFT.
Main duties of the job
* Provide research nursing input into clinical research studies.
* Co‑ordinate a group of patients enrolled in research studies.
* Support and maintain a framework to lead, deliver and support clinical supervision, mentorship and education for all staff and students.
* Work according to GCP and research governance standards for clinical trials.
* Provide non‑specialty assistance to other Research Nurses/practitioners conducting clinical research.
* Act in accordance with the Code of Conduct/Professional Practice Standards of your profession.
* Maintain own professional development, maintaining a personal portfolio.
* Identify own needs for clinical supervision and the most appropriate way to implement this.
* Understand and adhere to Trust policies and procedures.
* Maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
* Adhere to the Code of Conduct/Professional Standards of your Profession.
* Embrace and implement the vision and values of HHFT.
Qualifications and experience
* Good command of English language, written and verbal.
* Professional UK registration (e.g. NMC, HPC).
* Degree level education or equivalent knowledge and skills.
* Post registration qualification(s) in field of expertise.
* Formal training and/or experience in mentorship.
* Experience post registration.
* Evidence of continued professional development (CPD).
* Recent experience working within an acute clinical speciality.
* Experience in conducting or managing clinical research.
* Experience of managing a caseload of patients.
* Experience of communicating complex information to patients and families.
Skills and abilities
* Ability to evaluate, assess and plan care for patients.
* Ability to explain clinical trials to patients.
* Ability to work at problems from a unique or different angle.
* Experience of deputising or supporting senior staff.
Our commitment to you
We are committed to equality and diversity in both the provision of our services and how we recruit and manage our staff. Applications are encouraged from everyone with the necessary attributes for the job, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity.
Benefits
* Flexible working – all requests for flexible and part‑time working will be considered.
* Accommodation options may be available for successful candidates.
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