Study Nurses (9 Positions) at Kenya Paediatric Research Consortium (Keprecon)

• The Kenya Paediatric Research Consortium (KEPRECON), in partnership with the Nairobi County Department of Health, is recruiting 9 Study Nurses for the IMPROVECare Study—a pioneering project piloting AI-enhanced CTG monitoring and cord blood lactate testing to improve maternal and newborn outcomes in low-resource maternity settings.

Applicants must hold any of the following nursing qualifications:

• Kenya Registered Midwife (KRM)
• Kenya Registered Nurse Midwife (KRN/M)
• Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse (KRCHN) with strong maternity experience
• Higher Diploma in Midwifery and Reproductive Health
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Additional Requirements:

• Valid Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK) license
• 1–3 years of experience in clinical research (including participant recruitment and data collection)
• Experience in labour wards or maternal/newborn health programs
• Familiarity with REDCap or similar electronic data tools
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including nights

Key Duties Include:

• Participant screening, consenting, CTG monitoring, and sample collection
• Conducting cord blood lactate testing
• Data entry into REDCap and CRF documentation
• Reporting adverse events and ensuring protocol compliance
• Working collaboratively with maternity staff and research teams