Band 6 Haematology Research Sister/Charge Nurse

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Birmingham is looking for an enthusiastic nurse to join their Haematology Research Team. The successful candidate will lead clinical trials and ensure outstanding patient care while collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team. Applicants should be a Level 1 Registered Nurse with significant experience in haematology. Previous research experience is desirable. This role offers the chance to contribute to groundbreaking treatments in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with significant experience in haematology.
• Desirable previous research experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of clinical trials and research projects with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Ensure highest level of patient care in line with trust policies.
• Facilitate patient involvement in research.

Education

Level 1 Registered Nurse

Haematology experience in an acute care setting

Job description

Overview

A fantastic opportunity has become available for an enthusiastic and experienced nurse to join the Haematology Research Team. The team are based at the Centre for Clinical Haematology, University Hospitals Birmingham, which hosts one of the largest adult stem cell transplant programmes in the UK. The team are responsible for delivering a mixture of academic and commercially sponsored clinical trials covering all areas of haematology, including malignant and non-malignant. The team have successfully delivered a variety of complex trials, including many involving groundbreaking novel CAR-T therapies.

Responsibilities

• The Research Nurse will be responsible for leading on the delivery of clinical trials and research projects in collaboration with patients, relatives, the multi-disciplinary team and sponsors.
• The post holder will ensure that patients experience the highest level of care, in line with the trust vision, values, policies and procedures.
• The post holder will facilitate the opportunity for patients to be involved in research, by being a link between research and the patient seeing the new drug.

Qualifications

• To be successful in this role, you will need to be a level 1 Registered Nurse, with considerable haematology experience in an acute care setting. Previous research experience is desirable.

About Us / EEO

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust strives to have an inclusive culture where everyone feels like they belong, can thrive, knows that they add value and feels valued. We do this by developing compassionate and culturally competent leaders, being values driven in all that we do and by creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace that thrives on the diversity of our people. As such we want to attract and recruit talented individuals from all backgrounds, and for each of you to feel supported for the diversity you bring, to achieve your full potential. For those staff with a disability, including physical disability, long term health condition, mental health or neurodiverse condition, this also means being committed to making reasonable adjustments needed for you to carry out your role.