Clinical Research Nurse

4 weeks ago


Burnley Lancashire, United Kingdom East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

Are you an amazing nurse with a passion for cancer research?
Or are you looking for an entry post into health research ?
The role works closely with a wide range of disciplines, to support patients access good quality research.


You will spend some days in clinic supporting patients face to face but also a significant period of time office based. The office time is spent ensuring accurate data is collected for our patients and learning how to establish new NIHR studies within our Trust. We are the first point of call for patients on cancer research trials and no two days are the same. Our current main areas of activity are urology and breast cancer but we are seeking to expand rapidly into colorectal research.


You will be a registered nurse with current NMC registration, with proven relevant experience post-registration experience in cancer.


An understanding of the clinical research process would be an advantage but if not, these posts will initially be offered at Band 5 to allow training and development to be undertaken to then progress to a band 6 role or if relevant past clinical research skills can be demonstrated these posts will be offered at Band 6.
Please note that this is a training post if Band 5 *


The Research Development and Innovation Department works closely with Trust based clinicians, university, NHS and industry partners to assess a trial's feasibility, initiate set-up and conduct high quality clinical research. This gives the local population of East Lancashire the opportunity to take part in research studies associated with their clinical conditions and the care and services they receive.


You will be responsible for ensuring that clinical trials and research studies are undertaken following Nursing and Midwifery council guidelines and as per Good Clinical Practice (ICH-GCP).You will also be required to work independently undertaking nursing care activities and perform interventions within clinical trials specific protocols.


We support a varied mix of simple data collection studies and complex drug research studies. This post will be based within the cancer research team, supporting research studies within oncology and haematology, as well as patients with cancer having surgery.


You will be working as part of our small, friendly team (ten staff), responsible for identifying, recruiting and supporting patients throughout their oncology/haematology and research pathway.


The breast surgical service is predominantly based at Burnley General with oncology clinics also based at Royal Blackburn. Oncology research offices are based on or within both sites.


Most of the research activity is undertaken Monday to Friday within normal clinic hours, however clinic/research activity times may also vary and early starts (7:30 onwards) or late finishes (after 5pm) may be required to accommodate studies involving morning theatre lists & late running clinics. This will always be on a planned basis & a flexible working policy is in place.


Our focus is always on providing the best possible care for cancer patients in East Lancashire.
Supporting cancer patients to be offered high quality cancer studies and clinical activities relating to this.
Possess an understanding of research process and the application of research in the clinical governance agenda within NHS / Partner organisations


Ability to integrate nursing knowledge and skills with the research aspects of the job.


Interested in cancer research
Competent in standard PC packages such as Outlook, Excel, Word
Current/recent experience of cancer care/oncology at Band 5 or above
Prior clinical research experience
Registered General Nurse / Registered Nurse Adult (1st Level) with current valid NMC registration
Evidence of continuous professional development at band 5

International Conference on Harmonisation, Good Clinical Practice Training
Post Registration Oncology Courses


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