Clinical Research Nurse – London – CRO – Up to £42,000 DOE + Benefits

The Company

• A leading full service CRO specialising in infectious and respiratory diseases.

• Due to increasing portfolio of studies and an ever-increasing need for development in this sector space, our client is looking to grow their team.     

The Role

• To maintain and promote the safety and wellbeing of all subjects participating in a clinical trial within the regulatory frameworks of ICH GCP, other statutory instruments and NMC Code of Conduct.

• Assist the senior team with the daily management and allocation of workload within the clinical environment

• Involvement in preparing, planning and execution of daily clinical activities;

• Provide guidance and mentoring to staff in the clinical environment. Ensure competence in performing their own and team’s daily tasks;

• Supervision of new ancillary staff in the clinical environment as required;

• Promote and adhere to Company SOP’s, protocols and Health and Safety Regulations; and

• Support Clinical Support Specialists in performing clinical assessments as per protocol;

• Perform nurse specific procedures as identified within the protocol;

• Performs informed consent procedures as identified in the study protocol;

• Completion of study related documents e.g. logs, source data and CRFs;

• Adhere to Company SOPs, protocols and Health and Safety Regulations;

• Use of expertise to input into the development of SOPS and other procedural documents;

• Maintain subject safety at all times responding to emergencies as per internal SOP and national guidelines and protocols;

• Monitoring and identification of the deteriorating subject, with appropriate escalation;

• Responsible for the checking of emergency resuscitation equipment as per SOP/OIs;

• Responsible for maintenance of medicines management within the clinical department as per SOP/OI;

• Responsibility for the supervision of clinical staff in the screening unit as delegated by the Senior Research Nurse;

• Identification of areas for service improvement;

• Promotes a high standard of practice and care at all times

You

• NMC registration essential and Nursing qualification essential

• 1+ years’ experience working as a clinical research nurse or equivalent.

• Certificate in basic or intermediate life support essential

• Sound clinical knowledge

• Competence in the recording of medical history, vital signs, ECG, phlebotomy etc essential

• Knowledge of GCP. Previous experience in a clinical trials setting is desirable but not essential

• Ability to prioritise own workload

• Ability to manage adverse events or clinical incidents

• An understanding of ethical practice and confidentiality

• Good knowledge of ICH-GCP and regulatory standards

What should you do next?

Are you a clinical research nurse looking to take your career to the next level? Wanting to broaden your experience across the industry? This is one to watch!

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