NS215445 - Research Nurse

NHS Scotland; Scotland; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Scotland is seeking a Research Nurse for a fixed 2-year role in Haematology Cancer Trials. The position involves delivering clinical research care, managing trials, and working closely with an experienced team. Candidates with a keen willingness to learn and strong communication skills are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in haematology is advantageous.
• Excellent communication skills are required.
• Must manage a caseload to the highest standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct/indirect care for patients in clinical research trials.
• Assist with trial set up, patient recruitment, and monitoring.
• Liaise with data monitors and collect accurate data.

Skills

Communication

Flexibility

Teamwork

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

Job description

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Research Nurse Haematology Cancer Trials

Fixed – 2 years

Band 5

With the clinical research portfolio in NHS Grampian 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 Department within the Anchor Unit at ARI. This would be a 2 year fixed post and could be suitable as a secondment. It would allow you to develop the research nurse skills required to deliver exceptional clinical research care to patients involved in Haematology clinical research studies. You will be part of a well established team of research nurses who will assist with training and mentoring.

You will be involved in the delivery of direct/indirect care and treatments of those participating in 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 be in under the direction of the Haematologists with additional guidance from the research team and senior Oncology/ Haematology research nurse.

Previous experience in haematology would be advantageous. However, consideration will be given to the right calibre of candidate with little or no previous experience, with a keen willingness to learn. The incumbent will require excellent communication skills, the ability to work flexibly in response to study challenges and be able to manage a caseload appropriately to the highest standard expected within clinical research.

Interested applicants are encouraged to contact Shirley Richardson for any further information ,Senior research Nurse on 01224 554781

Interviews scheduled for the 7th July

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.

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