KEMRI Registered Nurse Jobs in Kenya

KEMRI Registered Nurse Jobs in Kenya

Program Description:

This program is collaboration between Kenya Medical Research Institute and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention whose remit is to conduct research in Malaria, HIV, Parasitology, TB and other diseases. Due to its continued growth, the collaboration would like to fill a vacancy in the following position for the Pregnancy VE Study within the DGHP branch

Requirements:

• Diploma in Community health nursing from a recognized institution.

• Registered and with a valid practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• Be computer literate, especially in Microsoft Office suite.

• Be fluent in English and Kiswahili both written and spoken.

• Certificate in “Good Clinical Practice” and/or “Human Subjects Protection”

• Be willing to reside in/within the study sites.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

General knowledge on maternal health and child development

Experience working in a research study

Experience using laptops and tablets (handheld computers)

Job Summary:

Reporting to the Research Administrator, the nurse will be responsible for screening, collection of specimen(s) from participants, enrolment, follow up of study participants, documentation and data entry of findings.

Specific Duties/ Tasks:

The Nurse will be expected to: -

• Provide basic triage and offer treatment to study participants.

• Collect specimen and perform malaria rapid diagnostic tests on study participants.

• Maintain strict confidentiality and participants’ privacy.

• Maintains adequate amounts of required medical supplies.

• Ensure accurate data collection and recording of confidential clinical data.

• Develop and reviews study SOPs

• Perform any other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; KEMRI Registered Nurse Jobs in Kenya

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