Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Clinical Research Nurse

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Location
Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
7/1/2025
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Description
Research Nurse

Department - Research & Development

Band 5 £29,970 - £36,483 per annum

Hours 37.5hrs per week, all MKUH roles will be considered for flexible working

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Research Nurse to join Milton Keynes University Hospital’s Research & Development department in this permanent role. You will be liaising with clinical teams to recruit eligible patients, support delivery of clinical interventions and conduct tests according to specific study protocols. You will also be responsible for study follow up, data entry, ensuring patient safety and maintaining high levels of quality assurance. You will have the opportunity to be involved in the set-up of new trials and will be required to work within the multidisciplinary team to deliver high quality clinical research. You will gain knowledge and experience in research, IT platforms, data management, governance processes and logistics on top of your clinical skills.

The ideal candidate would have relevant post registration experience and excellent communication and interpersonal skills, possessing good timekeeping, prioritisation skills and be willing to learn and develop within the role.

For an informal discussion, please contact the Research Nurse Reema Babu – 01908 995113

Please note that we are not able to offer sponsorship for this role.

Interview 22 July 2025

Experience in the specialties of Trauma and Orthopaedics, ICU and Surgery would be beneficial, though you may work across different areas dependent on the needs of the department. This is an amazing opportunity to gain experience and contribute to the future of healthcare.

The post holder will work within the Research Team at Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, with a primary aim of promoting the entry of patients into clinical trials across the Trust. The post holder will work within the Research team supporting the more senior nurses in raising awareness of, delivery, and follow-up on clinical trials, increasing the number of patients recruited in line with National Institute for Health Research high level objectives.

Central to this role is the recruitment, education and monitoring of the patient entering a clinical trial. The maintenance of accurate and comprehensive records is an essential aspect of this post. The post holder will work closely with clinical teams and support departments as and where required, continually striving to improve quality of care and clinical outcomes. Delivery of the service level agreement with the East of England Regional Research Delivery Network (EoERRDN) is an essential component of this role.

Contracts will be issued by Milton Keynes University Hospital on behalf of the East of England Regional Research Delivery Network

'Nursing and Midwifery are always learning in their job roles, rated 6.31 out of 10.' (NHS Staff Survey 2024).

Benefits

You can expect a warm welcome at Milton Keynes University Hospital, our staff are friendly and welcoming. We listen to each other and work together to embed our Trusts values and behaviours. At MKUH we appreciate our staff and reward them with an outstanding benefits package including:

  • Free on-site parking
  • Free refreshments
  • Great flexible working opportunities
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Lease car scheme
  • Generous annual leave and pension scheme
  • On site nursery (chargeable)
  • Extensive staff health and well-being programme

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, in partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital; we conduct research and teaching on site to improve the care of our patients. The hospital is undergoing significant investment, and we are proud to be rated good by the CQC. Visit our website to catch up on our latest news.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Reema Babu Job title: Research Nurse Email address: [email protected]
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