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  • Posted: Jan 26, 2023
    Deadline: Feb 9, 2023
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    The University of Nairobi, a body corporate established under the Universities Act 2012 of the laws of Kenya and the University of Nairobi Charter, is the pioneer institution of University education in Kenya and the region. The only institution of higher learning in Kenya for a long time, the University of Nairobi responded to the national, regional and Afr...
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    Study Nurse

    REF: AD/1/2/23

    Job Description

    The Study Nurse for both IRONMAN and ACGR clinical studiesis a specialized research professional working with both the Principal Investigator (PI) and Study Coordinator to ensure the critical role of patient recruitment, consenting and dispensation of the study questionnaire is performed. He/she will also be required to maintain both electronic and manual records of patient data, make follow up visits for scheduled patient outcome review visits and actively participate in the enrollment of patients through visiting various cancer clinics within Nairobi County.

    Job Specific Responsibilities

    • Educate study participants about the study and study requirements.
    • Obtain informed consent from study participants or patients enrolled in the study
    • Obtain accurate baseline demographic and locator information from study participants.
    • Perform protocol specific activities.
    • Assist in the development of clinic SOPs and other related documents
    • Take samples/phlebotomy and deliver to the laboratory in a timely manner
    • Perform adherence counseling for patients with prostate cancer
    • Actively enroll study patients through visiting cancer clinics in Nairobi County
    • File accurately all forms, consent forms, study questionnaires and any other electronic records/documents used for collecting data for the study.
    • Follow up on patients to attend scheduled review clinics
    • Perform any other duties as assigned by the PI

    Job Qualifications

    • He/she must be a holder of a Diploma in Kenya Community Registered Nurse
    • He/she must have at least five (5) years working experience in a hospital set up
    • He/she must have experience in cancer research and clinical trials studies
    • Working experience in community studies is an added advantage
    • At least working knowledge of RedCap and any other METADATA capture programs is an added advantage
    • He/she must have experience on safe phlebotomy and transport of blood samples for lab analysis

    Method of Application

    NOTES

    • Applicants should email their application letters, certified copies of certificates and curriculum vitae (CV) giving details of their qualifications, experience and three (3) referees, as well as indicating their telephone and e-mail contacts.
    • Applications and related documents should be forwarded through applicants’ Heads of Departments, where applicable, and be addressed to the Director, HumanResource, 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.
    • Applications should be emailed to recruit-scoordinator@uonbi.ac.ke as one file in PDF.

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