KeMRI Project Nurse Job

  • Published date: April 18, 2022
  • Category: Medical & Pharmaceutical
    • Location: Nairobi, Nairobi
  • Jop type:
  • Salary: Ksh Not mentioned
  • Company name: Jobs in Kenya

Job Description

Project Nurse Job, Latest Nursing Jobs Kenya,



Responsibilities



  • Obtaining informed consent and enrolment of participants into study

  • Explaining study procedures to eligible participants

  • Obtains medical history and performs physical examination

  • Offers individual, group and family counseling to participants and patients

  • Confirms eligibility for all study participants

  • Completes interviewer administered questionnaires

  • Conducts protocol specific tests and procedures

  • Providing project management team with regular feedback on field activities

  • Does HIV counseling, testing and lab results interpretation

  • Verify quality of data by comparing abstracted data to source documents

  • Responds to participant’s calls


Education and Professional training



  • At least Diploma in Nursing (KRN/KRCHN)

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • At least 3 years professional experience in epidemiological research relevant to the transmission and/or control of tropical infectious diseases

  • Previous working experience in a multi-disciplinary team including with Ministry of health teams and community health worker teams

  • Strong hands-on experience with current methods of epidemiology surveillance; having worked in a multidisciplinary, multi-site project will be an added advantage

  • Strong supervisory and management skills

  • Ability to work independently, in a timely manner and under minimum supervision

  • Experience working in/with a Public Health Institutions


Licensure



  • Registered with the Nursing Council of Kenya


Competencies



  • Team player

  • Excellent Communication and people skills

  • Highly organized

  • Ability to work without supervision


Experience



  • Two (2) years’ experience as a nurse

  • Prior GCP and Human subjects training is desirable

  • Experience working in clinical research setting is an added advantage 




How to Apply



  • All applicants must meet each selection criteria detailed in the minimum requirements.

  • Must include a current CV with names of at least 2 referees.

  • Must include copies of academic and professional certificates.

  • A duly signed application letter indicating the vacancy reference with copies of documents listed above should be sent projectpositions@kemri.org



 

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