Undertake the screening, recruitment, education and monitoring of trial sites.
patients and the collection and documentation of accurate data. This role will also be to support the coordination of trials where appropriate and assisting with the submission of trials for trust/ethical approval and liaison with trial management units
To assist the clinicians in the assessment of patients/volunteers for eligibility for research and monitoring of their condition throughout their participation.
To carry out clinical trial procedures and interventions according to pre-determined protocols and Standard Operating Procedures. This will include venepuncture, cannulation, vital signs and ECGs.
BLS (Basic Life Support) training including the BEACH course (Bedside Emergency Assessment Course for Healthcare Assistants.
To provide on-going advice and information to patients/volunteers with regard to their participation in clinical research in order to facilitate effective informed consent.
To assist with patient visits in accordance with study protocols, including co-ordinating special tests in other departments, collection of data, ,data entry and patient support.
To carry out the collection, processing and shipping of biological Specimens according to protocol requirements and follow up appropriately on alert values.
To ensure that patient safety is paramount in all procedures that take place for trial purposes and efficiently in accordance with NMC and EU Directive (ICH GCP) Guidelines.
To have computer skills for the handling and management of computerised data.
To assist with the coordination, preparation and submission of research to gain.
To assist the clinicians to report and record any adverse events as dictated by NHS permissions.
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.
UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.
For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.
Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women’s Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK’s largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.
For roles at Liverpool Women’s, visit theircareers page.
To assist the clinicians in the assessment of patients/volunteers for eligibility for research and monitoring of their condition throughout their participation
To carry out clinical trial procedures and interventions according to pre-determined protocols and Standard Operating Procedures. This will include venepuncture, cannulation, vital signs and ECGs.
BLS (Basic Life Support) training including the BEACH course (Bedside Emergency Assessment Course for Healthcare Assistants
To provide on-going advice and information to patients/volunteers with regard to their participation in clinical research in order to facilitate effective informed consent
To assist with patient visits in accordance with study protocols, including co-ordinating special tests in other departments, collection of data, ,data entry and patient support
To carry out the collection, processing and shipping of biological Specimens according to protocol requirements and follow up appropriately on alert values.
To ensure that patient safety is paramount in all procedures that take place
for trial purposes and efficiently in accordance with NMC and EU Directive (ICH GCP) Guidelines
To have computer skills for the handling and management of computerised data
To assist with the coordination, preparation and submission of research to gain
To assist the clinicians to report and record any adverse events as dictated by NHS permissions.
Ensure that REC, R&D approval and indemnity are in place prior to commencing the trial.
Under supervision, liaise with sites / assist with identification of research
participants/ searching records for portfolio studies, aid clinicians/ research nurses in obtaining informed consent, recruitment to trials.
To work with staff across the Network to develop strategies to overcome barriers to patient recruitment
To be responsible for forwarding trial data in a timely manner as necessary.
Attend core multi- disciplinary team meetings across Trusts to aid identification of research participants to portfolio studies where appropriate.
Ensure up to date research protocols, information sheets etc are disseminated and utilised.
To keep accurate records and prepare for audits and inspections.
To ensure that trial specific investigations are undertaken as required by the trial protocol, in order to establish eligibility and safety to enter the trial.
To provide on- going information, education and support to patients (and their significant others were necessary), including practice staff, regarding clinical trials.
To ensure that accurate documentation of patient events in nursing/medical notes is maintained. Accurately document data collected into the case report forms (CRF).
Record and report serious/adverse events, which occur whilst patient, is in the clinical trial to the relevant personnel and act as required.
To act as a primary/supportive contact point for the specific practice staff.
To carry out treatment procedures and treatment interventions according to predetermined protocols, including venepuncture, cannulation, ECG’s and vital sign recording
To be aware of relevant medical literature, developments in clinical research methodology, monitoring and local regulatory and ethical requirements
To attend courses, research network meetings, conferences and study days in order to remain up to date with all relevant aspects of clinical research.
To have an understanding to the relevance of research to health care delivery
This advert closes on Friday 10 Jan 2025