Job Details
Posted 18 June, 2026
Job Id: 628666
Nurse – Wound Care Specialist
Job Description
Title: Freelance Clinical Trial Nurse, ICW Certified
Region: Hamburg (home-based/field role)
Employment Type: Contract
FTE: 0-50%
Home Visit Rate: 90 EUR Per Home Visit (Typically 1 hour)
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Wound Care Nurse to support a Phase 2 clinical study evaluating a novel treatment for chronic wounds.
This is a patient-facing, homecare role, involving daily visits to patients across the Hamburg region to deliver protocol-driven wound care while ensuring adherence to clinical research standards (GCP).
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct home visits to enrolled clinical trial patients
- Deliver daily wound care treatments in line with study protocol
- Perform wound assessments, dressing changes, and ongoing evaluation
- Collect bacterial swabs and capture wound photography as required
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation in accordance with GCP and study requirements
- Maintain strict protocol compliance and support data quality
- Liaise closely with investigators, study coordinators, and project teams
- Provide a high standard of patient care, support, and communication
Requirements
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Qualified Registered Nurse (or equivalent)
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Certified Wound Care Specialist (ICW) or equivalent qualification
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Strong experience in chronic wound management and advanced wound care
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Confident performing:
- wound assessments
- dressing changes
- sample collection
- clinical documentation
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Ability to work independently in a homecare setting
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Excellent attention to detail and protocol adherence
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Fluent German language skills
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Willingness to complete GCP and study-specific training
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Flexibility to travel across the Hamburg region
Desirable
- Previous experience in clinical trials or research environments
- Familiarity with GCP standards
Candidate Profile
This role would suit an experienced wound care nurse who combines strong clinical expertise with the structure and discipline required in a clinical research setting.
You will be:
- Patient-focused and empathetic
- Highly reliable and organised
- Comfortable working autonomously
- A strong collaborator with a professional communication style
Additional Information
- Phase 2 study with ~90 patients currently enrolled
- Immediate start preferred (study activity ramping July/August)
- Field-based role requiring daily patient interaction
We look forward to receiving your application.
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