Research Nurse - Respiratory

Respiratory Research Nurse This is a 0.7 FTE part time, fixed-term role for 2 years (20 hours per week). Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders. About the Role As a Respiratory Research Nurse, you will play a central role in delivering high-quality clinical research within our department. Youll be responsible for the day‑today implementation of study protocols, requiring a thorough understanding of each study and the ability to apply broad clinical and technical expertise. Working as part of a dedicated research team, you will uphold the highest standards of Good Clinical Practice to ensure participant safety and the collection of valid, reliable data. For more information about the role, please see the position description here. What You’ll Be Doing In this role, you will act as a key resource for both clinical staff and study participants, providing clear information about trial procedures and supporting safe, ethical research conduct. Your responsibilities will include: Collecting blood samples and administering injections Initiating and monitoring nebuliser treatments Delivering safe, accurate infusion therapy Closely observing participants throughout study procedures to ensure comfort, safety, and protocol adherence Supporting the research team by maintaining documentation and contributing to high-quality data collection Who You Are Youre a clinically confident nurse with strong assessment skills, a keen eye for detail, and a genuine interest in research. You enjoy working collaboratively, communicating clearly, and supporting participants through their research journey. Experience in respiratory care or clinical trials is an advantage, but a passion for research and a commitment to excellence are just as important. Respiratory care experience is an advantage; 2 years clinical research experience is essential. Working at Health New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. Contact If you have any questions about the role, please contact Jeanine Taccad Recruitment Consultant via [email protected] #J-18808-Ljbffr