ALZHEIMER’S SOCIETY UKDTN LEAD CLINICAL RESEARCH NURSE

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

• Driving

  Full UK driving licence

• Nursing Experience

  Registered Adult or Mental Health Nurse (NMC).

• Nursing Experience

  Current ICH-Good Clinical Practice (GCP) certificate or willingness to obtain.

• Nursing Experience

  Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD).

• Nursing Experience

  Minimum 5 years' post-registration nursing experience, including NHS experience.

• Nursing Experience

  Experience working with people living with dementia, neurodegenerative conditions, psychiatry, mental health conditions or older adults.

• Nursing Experience

  Demonstrable experience of training staff in clinical skills and formally assessing, documenting and signing off their competence against defined standards.

• Nursing Experience

  Demonstrable experience of overseeing clinical standards across a team, including supervising and supporting junior staff, and leading clinical audit to monitor and improve quality.

• Nursing Experience

  Competent in medication administration (oral, subcutaneous, intramuscular and intravenous).

• Nursing Experience

  Competent in venepuncture, cannulation, ECG recording and biological sample collection/processing.

• Research experience

  Experience in clinical research delivery, preferably within dementia, neurodegeneration or related areas.

• Research experience

  Experience managing research studies, ensuring participant safety, quality and regulatory compliance.

• Leadership experience

  Evidence of leadership training, qualification, or equivalent experience, relating to healthcare research.

• Leadership experience

  Experience managing research studies, ensuring participant safety, quality and regulatory compliance.

• Leadership experience

  Proven experience of line managing, motivating and developing a team.

• Leadership experience

  Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders.

• Leadership experience

  Ability to explain complex information clearly to participants, carers and colleagues.

• Leadership experience

  Ability to prioritise workload, work independently, maintain confidentiality and adapt to changing priorities.

• Leadership experience

  Role-models and champions compassionate, patient-centred nursing practice, setting the standard for dignity, confidentiality and respect across the team.

• Leadership experience

  Self-motivated, decisive and proactive, with the organisational skills to manage competing priorities and coordinate the work of others.

• Leadership experience

  Provides calm, confident clinical leadership under pressure, and works collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team while leading and influencing nursing care.

• Leadership experience

  Drives research, evidence-based practice and service improvement, promoting continuous professional development across the team to enhance patient care.