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East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust

9d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level

AI generated summary

  • You need specialist knowledge in clinical research, expertise in one or more specialties, and the ability to manage trial projects and safely administer experimental drugs.
  • You will assist in clinical trials, recruit patients, manage research projects, ensure safety in drug administration, and monitor treatment side effects.

Requirements

  • - Specialist knowledge in one or more of the specialist areas will be useful in delivering the role.
  • - The be a recognized expert in one or more specialties and in the field of clinical research.
  • - To take responsibility for the co-ordination and management of clinical research projects, collaborating with key personnel throughout the network to ensure continued care and support for patients involved in clinical trials.
  • - To take responsibility for the safe administration of experimental drugs and for monitoring the expected and unexpected side effects of drugs and other treatment modalities.

Responsibilities

  • - To be part of the research team delivering new and innovative treatments to patients at the Trust.
  • - To work with clinicians and other specialists recruiting patients to clinical trials and other NIHR research studies.
  • - To be a recognized expert in one or more specialties and in the field of clinical research.
  • - To take responsibility for the co-ordination and management of clinical research projects, collaborating with key personnel throughout the network to ensure continued care and support for patients involved in clinical trials.
  • - To take responsibility for the safe administration of experimental drugs and for monitoring the expected and unexpected side effects of drugs and other treatment modalities.

FAQs

What are the main responsibilities of a Research Nurse in this role?

The main responsibilities include identifying potential research participants, recruiting patients into trials, supporting them throughout the trial process and treatment, coordinating and managing clinical research projects, and ensuring the safe administration of experimental drugs and monitoring side effects.

What specialties are the research studies focused on?

The research studies cover a wide range of specialties, including cardiology, surgery, anaesthetics and critical care, gynaecology, respiratory, and gastroenterology.

Is specialist knowledge in certain areas required for this position?

Yes, specialist knowledge in one or more of the specialties related to the research studies will be useful for effectively delivering the role.

What kind of support and training will be provided?

Induction, training, and ongoing support will be provided to ensure you can effectively perform your role.

What are the values that candidates should align with?

Candidates should embrace the values of Include, Respect, and Improve throughout the recruitment process and beyond.

Where are the hospitals located that are part of East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust?

The hospitals include The Lister Hospital in Stevenage, New Queen Elizabeth II in Welwyn Garden City, Hertford County in Hertford, and Mount Vernon Cancer Centre in Northwood.

How does the Trust prioritize work-life balance for employees?

The Trust is committed to a positive work-life balance and considers requests for flexible working patterns seriously, aiming to accommodate these requests while balancing service needs.

Who can I contact for further details or informal visits?

You can contact Carina Cruz, the Lead Research Nurse, at carina.cruz@nhs.net or by calling 07917534555.

East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust

We provide hospital care at the Lister, Hertford County, New QEII hospitals and the Mount Vernon Cancer Centre.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
2000
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust provides healthcare services across hospitals in East and North Hertfordshire. They offer a wide range of services, including emergency care, elective surgery, and specialist treatments. Their mission is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care, aiming to enhance the health and well-being of their community and focuses on providing safe, effective, and compassionate care to meet the diverse needs of the people they serve.