Paediatric Research Nurse

3 weeks ago


Cambridge, United Kingdom Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

Do you have excellent clinical and interpersonal skills? The Maternal and Child Health Clinical Research Facility are looking for an experienced and motivated Paediatric Registered Nurse with a strong interest or background in research to join the team.

Do you want to support clinical studies that could shape the future of medical treatment? Would you like to develop your leadership skills whilst coordinating clinical research across a variety of specialties including: Metabolic, Neurosciences, and Maternal Health.

If so we would like to hear from you.

Please contact Areti Bermperi on to arrange an informal chat to find out more about the Cambridge Clinical Research Centre

Main duties of the job

The post holder is responsible for the provision of high quality, patient focused clinical research for the CCRC

Responsible for clinical research participants, provision of, co- ordination of study treatment/ interventions, assessing.

Developing and implementing specialist nursing care and data collection according to study protocols in accordance with ICH Good Clinical Practice, EU Clinical Trials legislation and the NHS research governance framework.

Will support the Junior Research Nurse in the co-ordination of research studies within the CCRC on a day to day basis and provide specialist research skills and clinical care for participants.

To assist the Team Leader in the overall management of the unit. To act as Study Link Co-coordinator ensuring the safe and efficient running of research studies within the facility and maintaining a safe and high standard of participant care. The post hours are generally hours with long days and occasional nights and weekends as required.

About us

Come Nurse with us...

Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the country. It comprises Addenbrooke's Hospital and the Rosie Hospital. We provide accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge and regional and national specialist services. It's a great place to nurse, work and live.

You will work on a vibrant hospital campus with a friendly community feel; we have excellent facilities to practise your skills and abilities to support your career pathway and development. Our values of Together - Safe, Kind, Excellent support the delivery of outstanding care. We have a fully electronic patient record system that is improving health-care quality; this is transforming services, improving patient safety and clinical outcomes.

CUH is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves. We value our differences and fully advocate and support an inclusive working environment where every individual can fulfil their potential. We want to ensure our people are truly representative of all the communities that we serve. We welcome applications for all positions in the organisation irrespective of people's age, disability, ethnicity, race, nationality, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity status or social economic background.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.

Closing date is midnight on 26 June 2024

Interviews are due to be held on 9 July 2024

Why choose Cambridge University Hospitals?

Our values and reputation for outstanding care Opportunities to experience a range of specialities Career and development opportunities Preceptorship and mentoring programmes delivered by a dedicated clinical education support team Research experience and opportunities Lovely location and quality of life Excellent schools/colleges and transport links (road, rail and air)

Benefits to you

We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse, day nurseries and access to a great transport system with easy access to airports and rail travel.

Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases alternative working hours will be considered.

We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

NMC Registered Paediatric nurse. Evidence of continuous professional development

Desirable

Degree Post graduate qualification Research Module

Experience

Essential

Relevant clinical experience at Band 5 or above for minimum of 3 years Experience working in an NHS hospital setting Experience of formal/informal teaching Supervision of junior staff Experience of working within multi-disciplinary teams

Desirable

Experience of working in a clinical research environment Clinical Trials, participant recruitment and interviewing Experience of co-ordinating REC and HRA submissions

Knowledge

Essential

Knowledge of the role of the clinical research nurse; Understanding the issues/process of gaining informed consent Knowledge of clinical research infrastructure in the UK and of research related legislation & regulation Awareness of the requirements of ICH Good Clinical Practice Basic knowledge of research methods

Desirable

Capable of writing reports and of presenting research related information to a wide audience Competent in research/database packages Understand the structure, role & functions of RECs and R&D departments

Skills

Essential

Current IV and Oral drug competencies IV pump training Paediatric Intermediate Life Support Good verbal and written communication skills Adaptable to changing situations due to both workload and colleagues needs Effective interpersonal skills Good organisational, time & project management skills: and able to plan, prioritise & co-ordinate work under pressure 9.Numerate with good IT skills; competent in standard PC packages (EPIC, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access

Desirable

Assertiveness/perceptive counselling skills Leadership Skills Cannulation and venepuncture skills Good presentation skills

Additional Requirements

Essential

To act in a professional manner at all times in accordance with the NMC Code of Conduct Capable of developing liaisons with other practice areas/academic institutions The ability to understand and behave at all times, towards patients, visitors and colleagues according to the Trust values of safe, kind, excellent.

  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job overviewCome and build your future nursing career with us, whilst we build the Cambridge Childrens Hospital, the first hospital in the world that fully integrates mental and physical health provision so that young people and their families experience complete and seamless care according to their individual needs. This will be underpinned by world-class...

  • Staff Nurse

    3 weeks ago


    Cambridge, United Kingdom Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic, motivated and committed Paediatric Nurse to join our team across our Paediatric Outpatients Departments. Our work is extremely diverse and wide ranging and is spread across several areas. We look after children from 0-15 years old, under a number of specialities including general...


  • Cambridge, United Kingdom Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Our team is passionate about the continuous improvement of our service, working with patients and parents, commercial partners and the third sector to find new ways of achieving better patient outcomes and experience. The Unit includes a fully-integrated translational research laboratory focused on paediatric gut health. We have an active clinical trials...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

    Are you a nurse experienced in research, considering a change of speciality or would you like a more patient-facing role?We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Research Nurse with appropriate clinical experience to join our research team. You will be passionate about research, have excellent organisational skills, have a flexible approach to work...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

    Are you a nurse experienced in research, considering a change of speciality or would you like a more patient-facing role?We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Research Nurse with appropriate clinical experience to join our research team. You will be passionate about research, have excellent organisational skills, have a flexible approach to work...


  • Cambridge, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

    Are you a nurse experienced in research, considering a change of speciality or would you like a more patient-facing role? We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Research Nurse with appropriate clinical experience to join our research team. You will be passionate about research, have excellent organisational skills, have a flexible approach to work...


  • Cambridge, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

    Are you a nurse experienced in research, considering a change of speciality or would you like a more patient-facing role? We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Research Nurse with appropriate clinical experience to join our research team. You will be passionate about research, have excellent organisational skills, have a flexible approach to...


  • Cambridge, United Kingdom Healthcare at Home Full time

    Looking for a new challenge…… are you a qualified registered children's nurse who is talented and patient focused? Sciensus are currently looking for a Registered Specialist Paediatric Nurse in Cambridge. We are looking for a talented, patient focused clinician to join our fantastic team. As a Registered Paediatric Nurse, you will deliver gold...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cpl Full time

    Exciting opportunities for Paediatric Nurses FREE RECRUITMENT ****Cpl Healthcare in partnership with Cambridge University Hospital is looking to recruit nurses with 12 months current / recent oncology and haematology experience working with children in a busy hospital environment for full-time positions with one of the NHS leading Trusts. Cambridge...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cpl Full time

    Exciting opportunities for Paediatric Nurses FREE RECRUITMENT ****Cpl Healthcare in partnership with Cambridge University Hospital is looking to recruit nurses with 12 months current / recent oncology and haematology experience working with children in a busy hospital environment for full-time positions with one of the NHS leading Trusts. Cambridge...


  • Cambridge, United Kingdom Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary We are delighted to offer the opportunity to join our Paediatric Bone Marrow Transplant Service, here at Cambridge University Hospital (CUH), within our Paediatric Oncology and Haematology Department. We are looking to recruit a Band 7 Clinical Nurse Specialist role to work within this service. This role will be key in continuing to...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job overview Applications are invited for a Consultant post in Paediatric Neurology (5PA's) at CUH from June 2024. The successful applicant will join a team of 6 consultant paediatric neurologists (4.4 WTE) and will be an integral part of the vibrant and dynamic team providing tertiary paediatric neurology service and support to the 1.2 million children...


  • Cambridge, United Kingdom Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary A fantastic part time opportunity for a unique Paediatric Home Enteral feeding role has arisen for a dietitian within a busy acute hospital in the beautiful city of Cambridge as a secondment for up to one year. As one of the largest teaching hospitals in the country Addenbrooke's Hospital acts as both a regional and national specialist...


  • Cambridge, United Kingdom First Option Healthcare Full time

    **Job description** **First Option Healthcare** are looking to add to our **vibrant and rapidly growing team! **We are providing **complex care **and making a difference to so many families in the **community.** We are recruiting for a **Paediatric Nurse (RCN) **to become a **Clinical Lead **to manage and develop Paediatric Care Packages in Cambridgeshire...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job overview Applications are invited for a Consultant post in Paediatric Neurology (5PA's) at CUH from June 2024. The successful applicant will join a team of 6 consultant paediatric neurologists (4.4 WTE) and will be an integral part of the vibrant and dynamic team providing tertiary paediatric neurology service and support to the 1.2 million children in...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

    The University of Cambridge and Department of Paediatrics invites applications for the position of Professor of Paediatrics (Honorary Consultant) and Head of Department of Paediatrics.The Department of Paediatrics is part of the School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge and is embedded within the Addenbrooke's Hospital on the Cambridge Biomedical...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job overviewApplications are invited for a Consultant post in Paediatric Neurology (5PA's) at CUH from June 2024. The successful applicant will join a team of 6 consultant paediatric neurologists (4.4 WTE) and will be an integral part of the vibrant and dynamic team providing tertiary paediatric neurology service and support to the 1.2 million children in...

  • Staff Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic, motivated and committed Paediatric Nurse to join our team across our Paediatric Outpatients Departments. Our work is extremely diverse and wide ranging and is spread across several areas. We look after children from 0-15 years old, under a number of specialities including general paediatrics,...

  • Nurse

    4 weeks ago


    Cambridge, United Kingdom Sophie Bell & Associates Full time

    Cambridge Paediatric Nurse - £15.48 per hour Our Client is a fully adapted, four bedroomed home-from-home based near Cambridge. They offer nurse-led care to children aged 0-18 with a variety of complex health needs, including Long Term Ventilation. They also offer long-term step down care as well as providing rehabilitation following illness or injury and...

  • Nurse

    3 weeks ago


    Cambridge, United Kingdom Sophie Bell & Associates Full time

    CambridgePaediatric Nurse - £15.48 per hourOur Client is a fully adapted, four bedroomed home-from-home based near Cambridge. They offer nurse-led care to children aged 0-18 with a variety of complex health needs, including Long Term Ventilation. They also offer long-term step down care as well as providing rehabilitation following illness or injury and can...