Job Title: Enrolled Nurse (Several Vacancies)
Organisation: Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP)
Reports to: Study or Services Supervisortion
Duty Station: Uganda
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Reports to: Study or Services Supervisortion
Duty Station: Uganda
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About RHSP:
Rakai Health Sciences Program is a collaborative Bio-medical research and service delivery organization. It strives to improve the quality of life of the local population through a combination of community based research, curative services and prevention strategies in the district of Rakai, South Western Uganda. It is based at the Uganda Virus Research Institute – Entebbe and Kalisizo in Rakai District.
Job Summary: The Enrolled Nurse will provide support to the study or services supervisor in collecting important clinical details from study participants and data collection in the clinic/field sites.
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Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide medical care to patients or study participants
- Do Census at household level
- Administer study consent to study participants
- Conduct health education and deliver research or service related information to the study participants.
- Screen, enroll, take medical history and examine eligible participants.
- Complete of study documents (Source documents and/or Case report forms) for the study participants
- Collect blood samples/specimen appropriately and deliver them for testing to central lab in Kalisizo.
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Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Certificate in general enrolled nursing from a reputable institution.
- Working experience of at least 6 months in a reputable healthy organization an added advantage
- Certificates in Good clinical practice and Human subjects Protection, experience in conducting research related and HIV care is an advantage but not a requirement.
- Possess a valid registration with the relevant licensing body
- Ability to ride a motorcycle with in study and service areas of Rakai district an added advantage.
- Willingness to reside in Rakai district.
- Good interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Fluent in Luganda the local language
- Ability to work under minimum supervision.
How to apply:
All those willing to work with Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP) should submit their applications including an application letter, valid academic documents and detailed resume (C.V) with three recognizable referees to:
The Human Resource Manager
Rakai Health Sciences Program,
P.O. Box 279, Kalisizo, Uganda
E-mail: [email protected]
The Human Resource Manager
Rakai Health Sciences Program,
P.O. Box 279, Kalisizo, Uganda
E-mail: [email protected]
Deadline: 14th June, 2013
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