Haematology Research Nurse

NHS Grampian; Scotland; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Scotland is seeking an innovative registered nurse for clinical research in the Haematology Research department. The role involves direct patient care in research trials, including setup, recruitment, and data monitoring. Candidates should have clinical research experience, preferably in haematology. Strong communication and flexibility are essential. This opportunity promotes diversity and encourages applications from all societal sections.

Qualifications

• Experience in clinical research preferred, especially in haematology.
• Strong communication and organizational skills required.
• Capacity to manage a caseload effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to haematology research trial participants.
• Assist in trial setup processes and patient recruitment.
• Monitor study patients and collect accurate data.

Skills

Clinical research experience

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work flexibly

Education

Registered nurse certification

Job description

The clinical research portfolio within NHS Grampian is continuing to expand, we are looking for a nursing professional to be part of an exciting and challenging research post, which will be based in the Haematology Research department within ARI. This post could be suitable as a secondment.

We are looking to recruit an innovative and enthusiastic registered nurse with experience in clinical research. Previous experience within clinical research or haematology would be advantageous. Without the required experience, this post would be offered as a band 5.

You will be involved in the delivery of direct care and treatments of those participating in haematology research trials. This will include trial set up processes, recruitment, monitoring of study patients, collection of accurate data and liaising with data monitors. The main duties/responsibilities of the post will in under the direction of the Haematologists with additional guidance from the research team and Senior Research nurse. You will be part of an established team of research nurses and data managers.

The incumbent will require excellent communication skills, the ability to work flexibly in response to study challenges and be able to manage a caseload appropriate to the highest standard expected within clinical research.

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NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.