Title: Study Nurse (Full Time)
Qualifications: Diploma in Nursing
Years of Experience: 1-3 years preferred
Reports to: Study Coordinator
Number of Vacancies: 1
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Major Responsibilities:
- Obtain informed consent from caregivers of eligible patients as per protocol, in accordance with GCP and HSP principles.
- Counsel and explain study procedures to the caregivers of study participants.
- Work with Study Medical Officer to enroll eligible patients into the study, to meet the study site-specific accrual targets.
- Complete study CRFs, correctly and accurately in compliance with trial procedures/ SOPs and GCP standards.
- Ensure study participant safety and privacy, and data integrity and confidentiality.
- Provide emergency nursing care for study participants as per protocol.
- Participate in the collection of appropriate samples/specimens from study participants as per protocol and SOPs, ensuring that the samples are sent to the appropriate labs.
- Participate in the routine clinical care of non-study participants on the wards
Required qualifications and skills:
- A diploma in Nursing
- Full registration and practicing license with the Uganda Nursing and Midwifery Council.
- Prior experience in clinical research preferred
- Proven Good Clinical Practices (GCP) training
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills to develop relationships with participants
- Teamworking skills to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team
- Time management skills and the ability to work under pressure
- Willingness to keep up to date with current traumatic brain injury information and research.
Application procedure:
If you meet the above criteria, please submit a cover letter, a detailed CV, all necessary academic documents and the contact details of three work-related referees all in one PDF document addressed to the Human Resource Officer, Global Health Uganda, P.O BOX 33842, Kampala, Uganda and send the application to: hr@globalhealthuganda.org not later than 25th October 2022 at 5.00 pm.
We appreciate your application however; only short-listed candidates will be contacted. If you have not been contacted within two weeks after the closing date, we regret that your application has been unsuccessful.