Responsibilities
- Conduct
thorough screening of potential participants to ensure eligibility based
on the study criteria
- Obtain informed
consent from participants
- Providing
family planning counselling services
- Implement
strategies to Preventing missed appointments and enhance retention of
study participants e.g. appointment reminders etc
- Supporting
treatment adherence
- Collection and
entry of study information in approved clinical report forms
- Completion of
required MoH tools and registers for HIV care
- Ensure safe and
confidential custody of study source and other study documents
- Collection and
shipment of study specimen
- Dispensing of
study medication to participants, providing clear instructions on usage
and potential side effects
- Monitoring
study participants for adverse events and reporting findings promptly to
the County Clinical Coordinator
- Any other
duties assigned by supervisor
Qualifications
- Kenya Enrolled
Nurse and registered to practice with the Nursing Council of Kenya
- Minimum of 2
years’ experience with direct clinical care, preferably in HIV/AIDS
management
- Excellent
written and verbal communication skills with ability to engage effectively
with diverse populations
- Keen attention
to detail
- Proficiency in
intermediate IT skills
- MUST have a
current Certificate of Good Clinical Practice
- MUST have a
Certificate in Human Subject Protection
- Diploma or
Degree in nursing is an added advantage
- Additional
training in counselling is also beneficial
- Research
experience particularly in clinical studies related to HIV is a plus
- Experience in
HIV clinical care is an added advantage
- Certification
in the Counselling is an added advantage
How to
Apply
Notes
- Applicants
should email their application letters, certified copies of certificates
and curriculum vitae (CV) giving details of their qualification,
experience and three (3) referees indicating their telephone contacts and
e-mail contacts;
- Applications
and related documents should be forwarded addressed to the Director, Human
Resource, University of Nairobi;
- Applicants
should state their current designations, salaries and other benefits
attached to those designations;
- The application
letter must bear the reference code indicated in the advertisement;
- Late
applications will not be considered and
- Applications
should be emailed as one file in PDF
Send your application to recruit-StudyNurseCounsellor@uonbi.ac.ke
