Co-ordinate research studies and clinical trials within the Research & Development Team and with external collaborators, sponsors, or other co-ordinating bodies. Recruit patients into trials/studies, including the provision of detailed information to enable them to make an informed decision regarding participation in a trial. Play a key role in the informed consent of patients into clinical trials/research.
Ensure patient treatment is appropriate and in line with the specific clinical trial/research protocol, while maintaining patients' rights, interests, and dignity. Provide support to patients during research projects. Ensure the collection of patient data and maintenance of accurate information in medical records and case record forms. Promote trials and ensure that recruitment targets are adequately met.
Communicate and work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and share knowledge and expertise with peers by keeping up to date with current research in your allocated specialties. Communicate effectively and efficiently with the R&D department, study sponsors, support departments, and other relevant agencies.
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday 09.00-17.00 pro rata. There may be some requirement to work evenings or weekends, so some flexibility is needed, but this is not a regular shift.
Interview Date: 25th November
For further information, please contact: Claire Ball, Senior Research Nurse on claire.ball1@nhs.net
As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close the vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust.
Benefits: We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team. This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree, or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD, or rotational placements to help you hone your skills.
We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family-friendly policies. If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays.
You will benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities, and groups. Salary is not the only financial benefit; you'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness, and leisure options, and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers. You will also have access to other benefits including: National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts, salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter, car lease schemes, and the NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK). Cycle to work scheme.
If the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you.
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