KEMRI Registered Nurse Jobs in Kenya

KEMRI Registered Nurse Jobs in Kenya

Job specification:

The incumbent will be responsible for providing nursing care to study participants, conducting
antenatal, perinatal and post-natal care to mother and follow up for mother and baby pair. He/she will participate in consenting study participants, taking histories, vital signs, physical examination, anthropometrics, assist in conducting deliveries and management of patients. Coordinate referral of pregnant women, enrolment and follow-ups.

Collect high quality data for the study participants and (with training) conduct simple ultrasound procedures on pregnant mothers.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provides basic triage to study participants.

• Consenting, enrolment and follow-up of study participants

• Data collection from study participants.

• (With training) perform simple ultrasound procedures on study participants during ANC visits.

• Participate in antenatal, perinatal, and post-natal care of study participants.

• Diagnose danger signs of pregnancy and do appropriate referral.

• Assist with conduct of rapid HIV testing to study participants with pre and post-test counselling.

• Maintain strict confidentiality and participants’ privacy.

• Maintain adequate amounts of required clinic supplies.

• Ensures high quality accurate data collection and recording of confidential clinical data.

• Advice the study participants on availability of referral services.

• Develop in-depth understanding of the study design and goals for successful implementation
and execution of the study.

• Conduct health education on reproductive health services.

• Perform any other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.

Person specification:

• Be in possession of diploma in nursing from a recognized institution.

• Be registered with the Nursing Council of Kenya

• Have a valid practicing license from Nursing Council of Kenya

Skills & Abilities

• Computer literacy coupled with outstanding organizational and record keeping skills

• Attention to detail.

• Ability to work in a complex multidisciplinary group, especially in MOH set-up.

• Be a team player.

• Excellent written/oral communication, interpersonal and organization skills

• Fluency in both written and spoken English and Swahili

How to Apply

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

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