Clinical Research Nurse

Cardiff
1 year ago
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Clinical Research Nurse
Clinical Research Nurse opportunity to join global leader in the Pharmaceutical industry at their Clinical Trial site in Cardiff.
This is an exciting opportunity for a registered Nurse looking to develop within Clinical Research.
The position:
Full time, Permanent
37 hours - Monday to Thursday 8am-4:30pm, Friday 8am-4pm

  • The CRN will be responsible for all nursing activities related to clinical trials across a wide and diverse range of therapeutic areas.
  • Performing all visits, observations, safety reporting and interventions with participants in accordance with procedures and schedule of the study protocol, company SOPs and policies
  • Carrying out pre-screens efficiently and effectively to optimise patient recruitment
  • Encouraging patients to continue within the study, and to participate in future trials
  • Collecting, records, verifying and entering study data into the source notes, CRF/eCRF and all associated paperwork with a high degree of accuracy
    Requirements:
  • Qualified Adult Registered Nurse
  • 5+ years experience post qualification (some flexibility depending on Clinical research experience)
  • Some experience or knowledge of Clinical Research
  • Hands on experience with IV Therapy, Venepuncture, Cannula, and Intravenous Drug Administration
    Working with a global research organisation offering excellent platforms for development, great working environment and competitive financial packages

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