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Research Assistant Nurse Job AKUH

Medical Jobs. Aga Khan University Hospital Jobs

  • Liaise with health facility staff to identify potentially eligible study participants for recruitment into the study
  • Contribute to screening and recruitment of study participants, including provision of informed consent.
  • Clinical and non-clinical data collection for study participants
  • Perform anthropometric measurements and vital signs measurements for study participants
  • Conduct special study procedures for the study. A basic ultrasound procedure (AI-POCUS)
  • Contribute to follow-up of participants for the post-visit data collection
  • Create daily and monthly summary reports for activities as guided by the study coordinator.
  • Communicate with families and community members about the study as appropriate and as guided by the study PI
  • Attend training sessions and obtain relevant competency in data collection and informed consent, and other skills essential for delivery of his/her role.
  • Regularly report any relevant events that affect the study to the study Manager
  • As guided by the study coordinator, plan for data collection activities on a weekly and monthly basis to maximize efficiency of work output
  • Conduct all study activities in adherence to the guidelines and protocols provided and with utmost confidentiality and ethical practice
  • To handle study equipment with care and to ensure safe storage
  • Participant reimbursement and accurate record-keeping as per study protocols and in compliance with AKU financial guidelines
  • Any other responsibility as allocated by the PI and or/study Manager.
  • Diploma in Kenya Registered Nurse Midwife or Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse or equivalent
  • Valid Practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya
  • Basic Computer literacy and training in Microsoft Office Suite

Relevant Experience

  • Good written and verbal skills in English and Kiswahili
  • Experience working at the maternity unit, antenatal care unit or child health units at hospital or health Centre level
  • At least 1-year experience at a busy health facility
  • Experience working at public health care facilities
  • Experience in research activities at community or health facility level
  • Experience in mobile data collection tools

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