Research Nurse/AHP - Breastcare

at  North Bristol NHS Trust

Fancy a change in career?
Are you an enthusiastic and motivated nurse/AHP? We invite you to become a valuable member of our research team at Southmead Hospital.
An exciting opportunity has risen in the Breastcare Research department.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, willing to learn fast and on their feet, energetic and flexible nurse/AHP to help coordinate and support the delivery of a large breast cancer screening study called:

WE ARE OFFERING:

A job within an Innovative and highly effective friendly team
Be part of the NBT Research Infrastructure of >180 people and have opportunities to network with other researchers
A chance to work weekdays and regular hours, we will be as flexible as possible within the requirements of the service what days you can work, please ask us!
If you would like to learn more about the role please do get in touch, we welcome informal visits
Please see the Job Description for the full details.
Attending clinics ( off site) and recruitment of patients into the trial
Phone calls required to screen patients and offer trial (possibility to work from home)
Consent all patients either face-to-face or over the phone directing to e-consent.
Work together with the clinical teams and other research nurses to conduct the trial together at the highest standard.
Performs all visits, observations, and interventions with the participants in accordance with the procedures and schedule of the study protocol.
Ensure appropriate trial information and data is contained in patient’s hospital notes if appropriate
Provides and receives complex information in the process of explaining study involvement and obtaining informed consent. Discussion of alternative treatment, benefit and harm
Maintain Investigator Site File(s) and complete Case Report File / eCRF with a high degree of accuracy
With the support of appropriate staff undertakes the management of the research related aspects of care of a group of study participants over the period of the study, which includes:
The assessment of patients/volunteers for eligibility for research and monitoring their condition throughout their participation.
Recruitment, follow up and data entry for all patients during the period of the trial.
North Bristol NHS Trust employs over 12,000 staff providing healthcare to the residents of Bristol, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset from our award-winning hospital building at Southmead. We are the regional Major Trauma Centre, and an internationally recognised center of excellence in a range of services and major specialties. Our vision is that by enabling our teams to be the best that they can be, we will provide exceptional healthcare, personally delivered.
We commit to treating each patient as an individual with respect and dignity, aiming to deliver excellent clinical outcomes and a first-class experience for everyone who uses our services.
North Bristol NHS Trust values all people as individuals. We aim to be an anti-discriminatory organisation and are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We welcome applicants from all underrepresented groups.
The post holder will be employed by the Research & Innovation Department of North Bristol Trust. Research and Innovation have recently been awarded Silver accreditation with “Investors in People” which underlines our commitment to support and lead our staff to be the best they can be.

WE ARE LOOKING FOR :

A qualified nurse/AHP with current relevant registration
Someone with a strong desire to be a part of Research
Recent experience in Breastcare is desirable, a keen interest is essential
A desire to make a real difference to clinical care
Meticulous nursing practice with outstanding attention to detail
Good IT skills
Team player who can be flexible and adaptable according to the needs of the service
Please see the Job Description and Personal Specification for the full details

Please refer the Job description for details