Research Nurse, IHD Office at

1 month ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Aga Khan University Hospital Full time
Aga Khan University Hospitals in Karachi, Pakistan and Nairobi, Kenya are private, not-for-profit institutions providing high quality health care. The Main Hospitals serve as the principal sites for clinical training for the University's Medical Colleges and Schools of Nursing and Midwifery in Pakistan and East Africa

Job Summary

The Research Nurse will support in implementation of the study activities including recruiting study participants, conducting clinical assessments, data collection activities, support with community engagement activities, data management and ensuring the overall quality of research activities.

Research Nurse will work closely with the research team, local healthcare providers, and community members to facilitate the smooth operation of the study.

Responsibilities

Familiarize with data collection tools, consenting processes, and protocols
Introduce participants to the study and conduct the consent process.
Conduct maternal and child health assessments including ANC assessments
Monitor and record health indicators, including vital signs, growth measurements, and developmental milestones.
Assist in labor and delivery outcome data collection.
Collect and record data accurately and efficiently following the study protocol
Support with community engagement processes.
Ensure proper storage of study documents/ samples.
Documentation of all implementation and community engagement processes including keeping accurate records and raw data
Provide regular updates on progress, challenges, and submit timely reports on data collection activities.

Comply with stipulated guidelines related to informed consent, data collection and data handling and maintain utmost confidentiality of the data.

Tracking of participant follow-ups and visits

Requirements

A Degree/Diploma in Nursing from a recognized institution
Have a valid practice license in Kenya

Relevant Experience.

2 years working experience.
Previous experience in research, data collection, and participant recruitment is an advantage.
Experience using tablet-based software for collecting data (e.g Redcap, ODK)
Familiarity with research ethics.
Ability to work under minimal supervision.
Should be fluent in English/Swahili and the community local languages
Experience working in remote areas within Isiolo county.
Excellent report writing and communication skills.

Personal Characteristics

Team player
Good communication skills (both written and oral)
Attention to detail.
Good natured and presentable

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