Research Nurse I

Are you considering a change from hospital ward-based nursing or looking to apply your clinical experience in a different setting

At Fortreas Early Clinical Research Unit in Drapers Yard Leeds you can put your experience to use in a different setting supporting the development of new treatments while continuing to make a real difference to patient care.

You will work in our modern 65000 ft² 100 bed clinic only 7 minutes from the train station. It is here where life-saving medicines begin their journey. As a nurse you will be part of those early steps supporting research right when new treatments are first explored.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Deliver safe high-quality care to clinical trial participants in line with ICH GCP guidelines.
• Maintain up-to-date life support training and ensure timely safety checks of emergency equipment stock and trolleys.
• Work autonomously to carry out procedures such as cannulation blood sampling ECGs observations and medication administration in accordance with study protocols.
• Monitor participant wellbeing and document any adverse events.
• Obtain informed consent and guide participants through study procedures.
• Record accurate data in electronic systems to support study quality.
• Develop an understanding of how clinical research studies are planned and conducted with the aim of taking responsibility for designated studies.

WHAT YOU BRING

• NMCregistered nurse.
• Experience in afastpaced ward environment(such as A&E surgery oncology or similar) consistent with or above a Band5 nurse.
• Confidence working independently with core clinical procedures developed through handson ward experience rather than trainingonly exposure.
• A genuine interest in clinical research and how new medicines are developed.
• Comfort using electronic health records and clinical systems.
• Please note that this position requires existing righttowork status in the UK as visa sponsorship cannot be provided.

BENEFITS

• Competitive salary with enhanced compensation or flexi time for weekend twilight and night shifts.
• Full time permanent role 37 hours per week.
• Life accidental death and disability cover income protection pension and medical insurance.

CULTURE

• Collaborative & friendly where teams support each other leaders are approachable and your voice is heard.
• High-quality training programmes with clear development pathways
• A modern purpose-built research environment in Drapers Yard that makes it easier to focus on learning teamwork and support high quality care.

If you are looking to broaden your nursing career and contribute to the future of medicine we would welcome your application.

Apply today and use your nursing experience to shape the medicines of tomorrow.

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