I had the pleasure this month of being introduced to the research team in the emergency department at Barts Health NHS Trust, a very busy department serving the East side of central London. They were poster winners at the regional … Continue reading →
Have you heard of Global Research Nurses? They are a fabulous organisation (part of the Global Research Network set up by Mr Bill Gates) that supports, guides and informs research nurses around the world. They are especially important to those working in low to … Continue reading →
Have you ever noticed that Clinical Research Nurses are looked upon differently than other Nurse Specialists? After 5 years in the role I have…… The Trust I work for is very research active, the CRNs are the largest of the … Continue reading →
I recently read an article written by Sandra Brinkman-Denney, a graduate student in the USA, who was carrying out a review of the literature to show evidence that the scope of the research nurses’ advanced specialty role met ANA’s Standard … Continue reading →
If you were asked to define the characteristics of a good research nurse, what would they be? Words that immediately come to mind for me are takes initiative, eager to learn new things, organised, assertive, flexible, good communicator, self-assured, robust, … Continue reading →
Jun 18, 2014 in Collaborative Network, Professional Development, Research