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  • You should be a nurse interested in clinical research, flexible, able to work independently, manage a clinical workload, assist with patient recruitment and data collection, and follow trial protocols.
  • You will manage diverse clinical workloads, recruit patients for studies, evaluate eligibility, assist with consent, coordinate tests, collect data, and collaborate with the MDT across specialties.

Requirements

  • - Nurse with an interest in clinical research
  • - No previous research nursing experience required
  • - Experience from a range of clinical backgrounds encouraged to apply
  • - Ability to work flexibly across different clinical areas and specialties
  • - Ability and confidence to work independently when needed
  • - Manage a broad clinical workload
  • - Assist with recruitment of patients into research studies
  • - Evaluate patient eligibility for trial entry
  • - Assist in the informed consent trial process
  • - Co-ordinate screening tests and appointments throughout the trial
  • - Manage a caseload of patients
  • - Collect accurate data
  • - Follow trial and local protocol
  • - Arrange tests, examinations and appointments according to specific research project protocols
  • - Be visible in clinical areas working with MDT members to recruit patients into research trials
  • - Work as part of a team approach and independently

Responsibilities

  • - Manage a broad clinical workload and assist with recruitment of patients into research studies open at CHFT and their ongoing follow up across a range of clinical specialties
  • - Evaluate patient eligibility for trial entry
  • - Assist in the informed consent trial process
  • - Coordinate screening tests and appointments throughout the trial
  • - Work flexibly across different clinical areas and specialties at both hospital sites
  • - Manage a caseload of patients
  • - Collect accurate data
  • - Follow trial and local protocol
  • - Arrange tests, examinations and appointments according to specific research project protocols across a range of specialty areas
  • - Be visible in clinical areas working with MDT members to recruit patients into research trials
  • - Work as part of a team approach and also independently

FAQs

Is prior research nursing experience necessary for this position?

No, previous research nursing experience is not required. We encourage nurses with diverse clinical backgrounds to apply.

What specialties will I be working with as a Research Nurse?

You will be working across a range of clinical specialties, both commercial and non-commercial research portfolios.

What type of training will I receive?

A comprehensive induction and training program will be provided, along with ongoing support throughout your role.

Will I be working independently as well as part of a team?

Yes, you will have the ability and confidence to work independently when needed but will also be expected to work as part of a team approach.

What are my responsibilities in this role?

Your responsibilities will include managing a caseload of patients, recruiting patients into research studies, evaluating patient eligibility, assisting in the informed consent process, and coordinating necessary tests and appointments.

Can I arrange a visit to learn more about the role?

Yes, interested applicants are strongly encouraged to arrange an informal visit to the Research Department or contact the team to discuss the post further.

Who can I contact for more information about the position?

For further details or informal visits, you can contact Matthew Robinson, the Clinical Research Team Leader, at matthew.robinson@cht.nhs.uk or by telephone at 01422 22 2062.

Where are the research sites located?

The research sites are based across two acute locations in Huddersfield and Halifax, as well as some community sites.

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Mission & Purpose

Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust (CHFT) offers a broad range of healthcare services, including acute, emergency, and elective care, across Calderdale and Huddersfield. Their mission is to provide high-quality, patient-centered care that improves health outcomes and ensures safety. Their purpose is to deliver excellent clinical services, enhance community well-being, and support continuous improvement and innovation in healthcare.