Research Nurse - Clinical Trials at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley, Wellington HospitalNau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora - Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District Location: Wellington and Hutt Valley Hospital
Service: Clinical Trials Unit
Contract: Fixed-term, part-time (0.6 FTE)
Are you an enthusiastic and motivated individual eager to work in the field of research? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are looking for a Research Nurse to coordinate and assist with the entire life cycle of clinical trials at Wellington and Hutt Hospital, from study start-up to maintenance and closure. This pivotal role supports our upcoming and existing contracts with pharmaceutical companies and ensures quality participant care, while also providing opportunities for professional growth through valuable experience and expertise.
Our team operates across Wellington and Hutt Hospital, supporting and overseeing research endeavours. Comprised of highly experienced individuals versed in various research domains, we are dedicated to enhancing health outcomes for our communities. Our commitment lies in ensuring equity, with a strong focus on the well-being of Maori, Pacific peoples, and individuals with disabilities.
We are seeking a Registered Nurse - Research for a fixed-term, part-time position (24 hours per week). In this role, you will coordinate and manage assigned clinical trials for patients whose health challenges align with the trials. All necessary clinical equipment, supplies, and training on trial-specific procedures will be provided.
Your day-to-day tasks would include:
Recruiting patients and managing databases of potential participants for clinical trialsPerforming clinical procedures, vaccinations, clinical monitoring, and administration of medicationsAssisting with the collection of biopsies and blood, processing, storage, and transportation as required according to specific protocolsAdhering to safety precautions and protocols at all times and educating staff and patients accordinglyRecording and reporting adverse events and changes in medication historyLiaising with relevant parties to ensure patients' visits are conducted as scheduledSupporting colleagues in a positive and effective mannerMaintaining accurate and confidential recordsMinimum Requirements: New Zealand Registered Nurse with current practicing certificateProvide effective, clinically appropriate and supportive clinical services to service usersHere at Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District we embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disabilities, and religions. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community.
Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District are a pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Maori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.
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Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert. Ma tini, ma mano, ka rapa te whai By joining together we will succeed Employer: Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley
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