Research Nurse

NHS Jobs; Oxford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Clinical Research practitioner to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care during clinical research visits. You will manage workload, coordinate multiple trials, and ensure regulatory approvals are in place while maintaining accurate documentation.

The role requires effective communication with participants and colleagues, with travel to research locations across the organisation as needed.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills across verbal, written and non-verbal modes.
• Ability to plan, implement and evaluate patient care within clinical research visits.
• Competence in accurate documentation and data capture.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for clinical trial participants during visits.
• Manage workload and coordinate multiple clinical trials and research studies.
• Ensure regulatory approvals are in place and adhere to SOPs and trial protocol.

Job description

Clinical ResearchThe post holder will practice with knowledge, skills, and behaviours which Be responsible for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care during participation in clinical research visits. Manage workload and co-ordinate allocated clinical trials and research studies. Assessing, planning & implementing care for clinical trial participants during research visits. Practice in compliance with their code of professional conduct, being responsible and accountable for their decisions, actions, or omissions. Utilise effective communication skills through a variety of methods, supporting participants in decision making in relation to clinical trial and study entry and participation. Utilise effective communication skills with colleagues both internally and/or externally, in verbal, non-verbal and written communication methods, adapting to changing parameters as required, which includes thorough accurate documentation in patient records as required. Provide and receive highly sensitive, complex, or contentious information relating to participant involvement and care, and communicates information to participants, families or carers with respect, compassion, and empathy. Able to competently perform a range of clinical procedures as required as part of the research protocol, ensuring accurate data capture. Ensure the safe administration of treatments given within the context of a clinical trial. Collect delegated research samples. Support study procedures i.e. lumbar punctures and skin biopsies. Participate in and ensure compliance with Informed Consent Procedures, acting within boundaries of own competency, research regulation and Trust policies/SOPs. Use own professional judgment identifying when to escalate and seek senior support/guidance. Support the research team with all administrative tasks, including study set up including completion of feasibility requests, as required. Ensure all necessary regulatory approvals are in place prior to approaching potential study participants. Work within the limits of the approved protocol and any approved amendments. Travel as required to research locations across the organisation.

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust