Clinical Research Nurse

NHS Jobs; Town of Oxford; On-site; CAD 56,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel discounts

Professional development opportunities

Botanic Gardens entry

Job summary

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced NMC-registered adult nurse to coordinate and provide care for participants in respiratory studies. You will be involved in collecting samples, data management, and ensuring adherence to trial protocols.

Role includes travel to investigator meetings and multidisciplinary collaboration to support recruitment and participant follow-up within our respiratory portfolio.

Qualifications

• Excellent record keeping skills and maintain files and notes accurately.
• Educate patients about medication use and diary completion.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating and providing care for trial participants.
• Collecting and processing biological samples.
• Gathering and managing trial data.
• Participate in team meetings and travel to investigator meetings as needed.

Skills

Record keeping

Diary completion guidance

Education

NMC Registered Adult Nurse

Job description

About the Role

Our diverse portfolio includes:

• Observational studies
• Clinical trials of investigational medicinal products (CTIMPs)
• Medical device trials

Research areas include a range of respiratory conditions including interstitial lung disease, pleural diseases, lung cancer, COPD, chronic cough and respiratory sleep and breathing disorders.

Main responsibilities will include:

• Coordinating and providing care for trial participants
• Collecting and processing biological samples
• Gathering and managing trial data

You will take part in all aspects of respiratory care and trial assessments, including spirometry, phlebotomy, ECGs, observations and history taking.

About You

You will be responsible for the planning and day‑to‑day management of assigned respiratory studies.

Essential qualities and skills include:

• NMC Registered Adult Nurse
• Have excellent record keeping skills and maintain files and notes accurately.
• Educate patients about medication use and diary completion
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team and trial monitors to ensure recruitment and follow‑up according to trial protocols and Good Clinical Practice.
• Work closely with other research nurses and practitioners in the delivery team to ensure optimal care and support for trial participants in our research portfolio.
• Participate in team meetings and attend relevant training sessions and investigator meetings, which may require travel.

Desirable skills include venepuncture, spirometry and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) training.

About the Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine

The Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine (NDM) is one of the largest departments of the University of Oxford and is part of the Medical Sciences Division, with responsibility for a significant part of the teaching of clinical students within the Medical School.

Benefits of working

University employees enjoy 38 days paid holiday, generous pension schemes, travel discounts, and a variety of professional development opportunities.

Our range of other employee benefits and discounts also includes free entry to the Botanic Gardens and University colleges, and discounts at University museums. See https://hr.admin.ox.ac.uk/staff-benefits

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust