Nurse - 2 Posts at Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI

Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a State Corporation established through the Science and Technology (Amendment) Act of 1979, which has since been amended to Science, Technology and Innovation Act 2013. The 1979 Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya.

 

Nurse - 2 Posts

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationDiploma
  • Experience
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldMedical / Healthcare 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide high-quality nursing care to participants,
  • Conduct participant’s assessments, monitor vital signs, and assist in the diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions.
  • 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
  • Conducts protocol specific tests and procedures
  • Providing project management team with regular feedback on participant recruitment.
  • Provide HIV counseling, testing and lab results interpretation
  • Verify quality of data by comparing abstracted data to source documents
  • Responds to participant’s calls
  • Administer the oral cholera vaccine and perform phlebotomy.
  • Retention activities-follow up of participants in need of close monitoring and review together with visit reminders via phone calls
  • Record any adverse events and notify the lead clinician of the same as per protocol
  • Performs other duties as may be assigned
  • Collaborate with the research team to collect, document, and report clinical data accurately.
  • Administer Case Report Forms and perform quality checks
  • Ensure compliance with ethical, regulatory, and clinical guidelines in all activities.
  • Participate in training and capacity-building activities for clinic staff and community partners.

Vacancy Requirements:

  • Diploma in Nursing    Mandatory
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both English and Kiswahili.    Mandatory
  • Training in GCP and Human subjects will be an added advantage.    Added Advantage
  • Experience with current methods of epidemiology surveillance; having worked in a multidisciplinary, multi-site project will be an added advantage    Added Advantage
  • Registered with the Nursing Council of Kenya    Mandatory
  • Team player    Mandatory
  • Excellent Communication and people skills    Mandatory
  • Highly organized    Mandatory
  • Ability to work without supervision    Mandatory

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Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI on erecruitment.kemri.go.ke to apply

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