Research Nurse, Band 5 — Flexible Hours & Clinical Trials

NHS; Cheltenham; Hybrid; GBP 31,000 - GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Cheltenham is seeking a Research Nurse to join their innovative team. This role involves assessing, planning, and providing care for research participants in clinical trials, specifically in oncology and cardiovascular studies. Candidates should have a first-level nursing degree and clinical research experience. The position offers full-time and part-time opportunities, competitive salary, and benefits including flexible working hours.

Benefits

Generous annual leave allowance

Competitive NHS pension scheme

Discounts at local shops and restaurants

Access to on-site nurseries

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• Appropriate experience as a registered nurse.
• Experience in clinical research settings.
• Ability to work flexible hours and travel between sites.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for assessment, planning, organisation and ongoing care of research participants.
• Recruit patients to research studies according to protocols.
• Ensure safe administration of treatments and reporting of adverse events.

Skills

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Venepuncture

Clinical observations

Ability to communicate effectively

Education

First level nursing degree/qualification with current NMC registration

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Cheltenham is seeking a Research Nurse to join their innovative team. This role involves assessing, planning, and providing care for research participants in clinical trials, specifically in oncology and cardiovascular studies. Candidates should have a first-level nursing degree and clinical research experience. The position offers full-time and part-time opportunities, competitive salary, and benefits including flexible working hours.