Haematology Trials Research Nurse Job Summary
This position involves working in a dynamic and challenging environment to provide ongoing oversight of Haematology clinical trials conducted within the Cancer Centre Day Unit. The primary objective is to ensure compliance with trial protocols, in accordance with Good Clinical Practice (ICH-GCP) guidelines, in readiness for inspections by regulatory bodies.
Key Responsibilities:
* Responsible for training CDU nursing staff administering Haematology trial medications to ensure protocol adherence, thus reducing the risk of protocol deviation and violations.
* Establish and maintain timely documentation of clinical trial protocol training of CDU nurses.
* Attend daily Tier 1 CDU meetings, to handover the clinical trial patient requirements, to the nursing staff responsible for delivering trial treatment for that day.
* Attend HCRC daily afternoon handover meeting with trial coordinators.
* Daily monitoring of MRO notes and trial proformas, to ensure all required protocol mandated timepoints are documented accurately and timely.
* Ensure timely and accurate completion of protocol deviation/violation logs in preparation for weekly meetings with HCRC managers.
Requirements:
* Registered Nurse Division 1
* Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
* Awareness of ICH-GCP Guidelines and relevant ethical guidelines
* Current Good Clinical Practice Certificate
* Minimum 4 years' experience in haematology nursing
* Postgraduate studies in Clinical Research or Public Health (Desirable)
What We Offer:
* A focus on wellbeing initiatives, with regular events and programs
* Confidential, solutions-focused employee counselling
* A healthy work/life balance encouraged
* Ability to join Fitness Passport
* Salary Packaging – Increase your take home pay
* Culture of continuous improvement