MWACH-PREP Study Nurse Jobs in Kenya
MWACH-PREP Study Nurse Jobs in Kenya
The study “SMS-based Support Intervention to Enhance PrEP Adherence during Pregnancy and Breastfeeding”, (mWACh-PrEP) has a broad aim to optimize PrEP for HIV prevention adherence and continuation for pregnant and postnatal women.
Job Purpose:
The study nurse will be responsible for recruiting and enrolling participants into the study in the selected facilities in Kisumu/Siaya County.
He/she will directly report to the study coordinator.
Responsibilities and Requirements
Counselling the study participant on pre-exposure prophylaxis
Identifying the study participants to be enrolled in the study
Collect data per approved Standard Operating Procedures and input into Android tablet system
Conduct rapid HIV testing for study participants.
Counsel women on oral HIV testing, and provide instructions for oral HIV testing.
Counsel women on partner HIV testing, with oral HIV test kit or refer partners to clinic.
Counsel women on HIV and prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission.
Submit twice-weekly summaries of recruitment and enrollment into the study to the study coordinator.
Participate in twice-weekly phone call with PI and rest of study staff.
Qualifications:
Must be registered by the Nursing Council of Kenya
At least Diploma in Nursing/Midwifery (KRN/M) or
Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing (KRCHN) and a valid practicing license.
Must have at least one year experience post-internship
Must be computer literate (Attache training computer certificate)
Must have at least one year research experience
Language skills: Must be fluent in English, Swahili, and in Dholuo
Must have a valid certificate in Human Subjects Protection.
Desirable qualities, skills and abilities:
Excellent skills with mobile technology.
Excellent communication skills: Must be able to communicate to the study participants well and with PI via email and Skype.
Team player with ability to work closely with other study staff at the site.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; MWACH-PREP Study Nurse Jobs in Kenya
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