Research Nurse inLiverpool inLiverpool PUBLISHED 20 DEC 2023
Brownlow Group Practice rD2WWsrc
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Develop additional clinical skills to meet the needs of individual studies.
Act as a resource for other research nurses/HCAs/ admin staff within the research team.
Be responsible for the delivery of allocated research studies. Oversee studies allocated to more junior nurses/staff.
Ensure that the delivery of studies meet requirements with regards to the UK policy framework for health and social care research and the EU Clinical Trials Directive by implementing quality systems.
Participate in Good Clinical Practice (GCP) training, keeping up to date with any changes in legislation or practice.
Contribute to the Expression of Interest / Study Selection process.
Contribute to study set up, recruitment planning and study delivery.
Be responsible for promoting the appropriate referral and recruitment of patients to clinical research studies. Work with research teams and the CRN to develop strategies to overcome barriers to recruitment and to solve other problems relating to specific studies.
Coordinate and run study visits including off site visits (as needed.)
Ensure clear, accurate and concise records are kept for research projects in accordance with all regulatory requirements including the Data Protection Act.
Ensure that data is transcribed accurately where required and assist with the maintenance of the Study Site File
Respond to data queries generated by the study coordinating team within a timely manner.
Ensure the recording & reporting of adverse and serious adverse events that occur whilst the participant is in the research study to the study co-coordinator/Principal Investigator (PI) and R&D office in line with the study protocol, local policies and regulatory requirements.
Assess and evaluate the progress of on-going studies, maintaining accurate records of the status of studies and providing regular updates to the research team on the status of the studies. This will involve ensuring that the Local Patient Management System (LPMS) EDGE is updated with key study data and validated efficiently.
Discuss on-going study performance issues with the PI.
Co-operate with external and internal audit, data monitoring and quality assurance by working with R&D, sponsors, study monitors and external bodies.
Assist with study close down and ensure documentation is archived as per study protocol.
Ensure Finance team is informed when invoices are to be sent to study teams and liaise with Finance to ensure costs are received from study teams and CRN.
Advocate for research provide education and training on research projects to interested parties as required.
Mentor new research nurses and provide clinical support as needed.
Whilst the post holder will work within specific research study protocols and guidelines it is essential for the post-holder to work on her/his own initiative, demonstrate a flexible approach to work and to function well as part of the wider Brownlow Team.
Brownlow Health is a large Training Practice with six sites across the city of Liverpool. Brownlow have a large multi- disciplinary Team including a large nursing team lead by a Nurse Partner and Nurse Managers.
The Brownlow Health Research Team is a small, supportive, friendly mix of Doctors, Nurses, IT, admin, and support staff whose aim is support the delivery and expansion of research into Primary Care. For the right candidate willing to lead the small research nursing team, we are able to offer a band 7.
The successful applicant will be an individual who is highly organised with excellent interpersonal and IT skills, can work to deadlines and most of all, have a 'can do' approach to their work.
Experience within primary care (especially chronic disease experience) is desirable, but not essential, as this role is also likely to suit an established research nurse who is currently working in secondary care but is looking to transition to a primary care role.
You will work closely with other Central Liverpool practices, the University academic sector and the local Clinical Research Network.
Work autonomously to assist in the management of research studies, whilst working as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Maintain effective communication with patients, carers, and professionals to ensure high quality research delivery.
Manage and oversee a portfolio of research studies at various stages of completion and intervention.
Carry out physical assessments, taking blood/urine samples and processing according to research study protocol. Ensure the environment is suitable for patient care and research processes, recognising the importance of privacy, dignity, and diversity.
Care for research participants within the relevant sphere of practice and use opportunities to provide health promotion and patient education.
Maintain accurate documentation of patient events in nursing/medical notes and Case Report Forms.
Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of treatment options, treatment side effects and disease processes to support patients in making an informed choice.
Ensure that research specific investigations are undertaken as required by the protocol and obtain results in order to establish eligibility and safety to enter the research study.
Safely administer any treatments/drugs that are given within the context of a clinical research trial.
Assess and manage any adverse reactions occurring due to ongoing treatment of a participant in a study seeking advice from medical staff as appropriate and when required. .
Develop additional clinical skills to meet the needs of individual studies.
Act as a resource for other research nurses/HCAs/ admin staff within the research team.
Be responsible for the delivery of allocated research studies. Oversee studies allocated to more junior nurses/staff.
Ensure that the delivery of studies meet requirements with regards to the UK policy framework for health and social care research and the EU Clinical Trials Directive by implementing quality systems.
Participate in Good Clinical Practice (GCP) training, keeping up to date with any changes in legislation or practice.
Contribute to the Expression of Interest / Study Selection process.
Contribute to study set up, recruitment planning and study delivery.
Be responsible for promoting the appropriate referral and recruitment of patients to clinical research studies. Work with research teams and the CRN to develop strategies to overcome barriers to recruitment and to solve other problems relating to specific studies.
Coordinate and run study visits including off site visits (as needed.)
Ensure clear, accurate and concise records are kept for research projects in accordance with all regulatory requirements including the Data Protection Act.
Ensure that data is transcribed accurately where required and assist with the maintenance of the Study Site File
Respond to data queries generated by the study coordinating team within a timely manner.
Ensure the recording & reporting of adverse and serious adverse events that occur whilst the participant is in the research study to the study co-coordinator/Principal Investigator (PI) and R&D office in line with the study protocol, local policies and regulatory requirements.
Assess and evaluate the progress of on-going studies, maintaining accurate records of the status of studies and providing regular updates to the research team on the status of the studies. This will involve ensuring that the Local Patient Management System (LPMS) EDGE is updated with key study data and validated efficiently.
Discuss on-going study performance issues with the PI.
Co-operate with external and internal audit, data monitoring and quality assurance by working with R&D, sponsors, study monitors and external bodies.
Assist with study close down and ensure documentation is archived as per study protocol.
Ensure Finance team is informed when invoices are to be sent to study teams and liaise with Finance to ensure costs are received from study teams and CRN.
Advocate for research provide education and training on research projects to interested parties as required.
Mentor new research nurses and provide clinical support as needed.
Whilst the post holder will work within specific research study protocols and guidelines it is essential for the post-holder to work on her/his own initiative, demonstrate a flexible approach to work and to function well as part of the wider Brownlow Team.
Brownlow Health is a large Training Practice with six sites across the city of Liverpool. Brownlow have a large multi- disciplinary Team including a large nursing team lead by a Nurse Partner and Nurse Managers.
The Brownlow Health Research Team is a small, supportive, friendly mix of Doctors, Nurses, IT, admin, and support staff whose aim is support the delivery and expansion of research into Primary Care. For the right candidate willing to lead the small research nursing team, we are able to offer a band 7.
The successful applicant will be an individual who is highly organised with excellent interpersonal and IT skills, can work to deadlines and most of all, have a 'can do' approach to their work.
Experience within primary care (especially chronic disease experience) is desirable, but not essential, as this role is also likely to suit an established research nurse who is currently working in secondary care but is looking to transition to a primary care role.
You will work closely with other Central Liverpool practices, the University academic sector and the local Clinical Research Network.
Work autonomously to assist in the management of research studies, whilst working as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Maintain effective communication with patients, carers, and professionals to ensure high quality research delivery.
Manage and oversee a portfolio of research studies at various stages of completion and intervention.
Carry out physical assessments, taking blood/urine samples and processing according to research study protocol. Ensure the environment is suitable for patient care and research processes, recognising the importance of privacy, dignity, and diversity.
Care for research participants within the relevant sphere of practice and use opportunities to provide health promotion and patient education.
Maintain accurate documentation of patient events in nursing/medical notes and Case Report Forms.
Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of treatment options, treatment side effects and disease processes to support patients in making an informed choice.
Ensure that research specific investigations are undertaken as required by the protocol and obtain results in order to establish eligibility and safety to enter the research study.
Safely administer any treatments/drugs that are given within the context of a clinical research trial.
Assess and manage any adverse reactions occurring due to ongoing treatment of a participant in a study seeking advice from medical staff as appropriate and when required. .
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