Nurse intern - Migori County at Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI

Key Responsibilities:

• Good clinical practice in a research environment
• Administering study survey tools
• Consenting of study participants
• Conducting study procedures with the study staff, which includes, but not limited to: anthropometric measurements, performing ultrasonography and any other outcome measures as stipulated in the study Standard Operating Procedures
• Organizing CMEs in the study sites.
• Work with the community health promoters and the nurses in the Maternal and Child Health department to execute the required study procedures
• Proper record keeping and filling of study documents
• Any other skills as deemed necessary by the study leadership

Vacancy Requirements:

• Diploma of degree in community health Nursing and midwifery    Mandatory
• Recently qualified but not longer than 2 years after graduation or internship    Mandatory
• Valid practicing license that is up to date    Mandatory
• Registered with the Nursing council of Kenya    Mandatory
• Willing to live and work in Migori    Mandatory
• Passionate about maternal and child health and community health nursing    Mandatory
• Willingness to learn and develop knowledge and skills on human subject’s research    Mandatory
• Must be able to work in a professional and ethical manner with competence, accountability, and integrity    Mandatory
• Willingness to learn    Mandatory
• Ability to work as part of a team    Mandatory
• Respectful and professional    Mandatory