Senior Staff Nurse - Clinical Trials

at  HCA Healthcare UK

SALARY COMPETITIVE + BENEFITS

We’re looking for a Senior Staff Nurse to join us at Sarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI) currently rated “Good” by the CQC. We are a world-leading clinical trials facility specialising in the development of new therapies such as targeted and precision medication for cancer patients.
As the research arm of HCA’s global cancer institute, we are the first UK trials unit outside of the NHS that has the ability to offer new anti-cancer drugs in clinical trials. By bringing together the best medical minds with the most passionate caregivers, we are transforming care and personalising treatment. Through clinical excellence and world-leading research, Sarah Cannon is redefining cancer treatment around the world.
As a Senior Staff Nurse you will be working in a supportive, experienced Clinical Research Team. You will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating expert research nursing care. You will support patients who have been or have the potential to be recruited onto a clinical trial program. You will be responsible for ensuring that patients are cared for in a safe, caring and comfortable environment. This will include meeting their medical, physical and emotional needs by effectively communicating with the patient and their families.
The Senior Staff Nurse will play a key role in ensuring that any research undertaken within the department safeguards the well-being of the patients and is conducted according to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) in conjunction with the other members of the team.
We understand cancer care is a challenging field and our friendly team, work closely together to adopt a supportive culture. As part of HCA Healthcare, our team are offered emotional support and career development