Registered Nurse - Research

St Vincent's Private Hospital Brisbane; Sydney; On-site; AUD 86,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Not-for-profit salary packaging

World-class care environment

Job summary

St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Drug Health Service in a research role focused on coordinating and delivering clinical trials.

You will recruit participants, monitor safety, collect data, ensure protocol compliance and work with multidisciplinary teams across the Sydney precinct.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
• Experience in clinical trials including GCP principles.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage clinical trials within the Alcohol & Drug Service.
• Deliver high-quality patient care while assessing eligibility and recruiting participants.
• Coordinate study visits, maintain enrolment tracking and ensure protocol compliance.
• Collect, manage and report research data accurately and respond to queries.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, sponsors and external partners to deliver outcomes.

Skills

AHPRA RN registration

Clinical trials experience

Job description

St Vincent's Private Hospital Brisbane – Sydney CBD NSW

$86,183 - $114,771 a year

Full time

1d ago , from St Vincent’s Private Hospital Brisbane

Role title: Registered Nurse (Year 2 - 8) - Research

Role type: Max term contract full time (until December 2027)

Department and location: Drug Health Service, St Vincent’s Public Hospital, Sydney

Welcome to St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney

Join a team built on a proud legacy of world-class care, true compassion, and deep community roots.

Founded by the Sisters of Charity and powered today by St Vincent’s Health Australia, the Sisters' legacy of compassionate service is our living heartbeat. As Sydney’s premier and iconic inner-city public hospital, we serve the entire population, providing world-class care to all people, including the most vulnerable in our community. Across our renowned precinct, we feature cutting-edge programs and surgery infrastructure, fostering clinical excellence and professional growth.

Located in the vibrant heart of Darlinghurst, we are positioned just minutes from Kings Cross station, with direct, high-frequency bus connections from the east, and seamless links from Gadigal and Museum stations right to our doorstep.

Read on to explore this exciting role and the fantastic perks waiting for you here.

About the role

• Manage and coordinate clinical trials within the Alcohol & Drug Service, supporting participants throughout their research journey.
• Deliver high-quality patient care while assessing eligibility, recruiting participants and providing trial-related education.
• Coordinate study visits, maintain enrolment tracking and ensure compliance with study protocols and regulatory requirements.
• Collect, manage and report research data accurately, responding to queries and meeting project timelines.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, sponsors and external partners to deliver successful research outcomes and quality improvements.

About you

• Currently registered as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Professionals Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Demonstrated experience working in clinical trials that includes the integration of theoretical knowledge and clinical skills, critical thinking, data analysis and research principles including Good Clinical Practice.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and across the interdisciplinary team and multiple care settings.
• Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills, including excellent written and verbal communication skillswith a high attention to detail.
• Demonstrated effective time management skills and ability to prioritise competing workloads with in a complex environment.

What we can offer you

• Exceptional Rewards: Competitive pay and not-for-profit salary packaging to maximise your income
• World-Class: Be part of a renowned precinct alongside the Garvan & Victor Chang institutes
• Excellence: Premier heart/lung transplant program, advanced robotics, & pioneering HIV/AIDS initiatives
• Cutting-Edge Oncology: Deliver advanced cancer care and trials at the renowned Kinghorn Cancer Centre
• Community: Support vital programs for First Nations, homelessness, mental health, & drug and alcohol care
• Professional Advancement: Accelerate your career with study leave and Curran Foundation scholarships
• Health & Wellbeing: Fitness Passport, discounted private health, & cultural recognitions and celebrations
• Coming from NSW Health? Smooth transfer of your qualifying service and leave entitlements

Sponsorship / work rights for Australia

Please note, visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an Australia visa that grants you the work rights necessary for the role.

Equal opportunity

We celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone.

As part of our commitment to reconciliation, we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply and join us in delivering care that heals body, mind, spirit and community.

Respectfully, this role is not open to recruitment agencies.

At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.