Job Description

The Company

Our client is a charitable trust that undertakes, promotes and advances clinical research, audits and evidence based practice and education. High quality and beneficial pharmaceutical therapies through clinical trial research being their aim. They support clinical research in a variety of therapeutic areas and age-groups - maternal, neonatal, paediatrics, adolescents and adults.

This forward thinking organisation is proud to announce that they are Fair trade Certified and are also at the forefront of leading the facilities and organisations around them on working towards decreasing their carbon footprint!

The Role

This is an opportunity for two NZ Registered Nurses with current or recent ward-based Hospital experience, who enjoy attention to detail and variety in their daily work, to commence a Monday-Friday 40 hour week role.

• Orientation and on the job training will be provided
• You will be part of a team of research nurses liaising with internal and external stakeholders which includes trial participants, DHB service departments, research sponsors and external vendors
• You will review trial protocols, liaise with the trial Investigators, recruit participants for clinical trials by assessing their medical history, assist in the informed consent process, coordinate research clinic appointments and all protocol required activities
• You are a participant advocate at all times and will also provide continuing support and education to your participants
• As a research nurse you will provide mentoring to colleagues as appropriate and actively support the other team members
• The role encompasses a mixture of phone/data/administration (80%) and face-to-face trial participant contact in an outpatient clinic setting (20%)

Skills & Experience

• Are you a NZ Registered Nurse with a current APC and a minimum of 1 years post-registration experience
• Do you possess fantastic problem solving skills and able to 'think outside the box'?
• Have you got excellent oral and written communication skills?
• Do you have the ability to manage pressure well to meet various trial-required deadlines?
• And finally, are you PC Savvy? Because a computer will be your main tool in this role!

If you answered YES to the above, click "APPLY" now - remembering to submit a covering letter as well as your CV please! Please state in your covering letter why you are applying to this role?

If you would like to know more or just for a confidential chat, please call or Sanjana on 0800 MEDOX9 (0800 633 699)

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