Study Nurse/ Counsellor at University of Nairobi
- Nairobi
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Conduct thorough screening of potential participants to ensure eligibility based on the study criteria
- Obtain informed consent from participants
- Providing family planning counselling services
- Implement strategies to Preventing missed appointments and enhance retention of study participants e.g. appointment reminders etc
- Supporting treatment adherence
- Collection and entry of study information in approved clinical report forms
- Completion of required MoH tools and registers for HIV care
- Ensure safe and confidential custody of study source and other study documents
- Collection and shipment of study specimen
- Dispensing of study medication to participants, providing clear instructions on usage and potential side effects
- Monitoring study participants for adverse events and reporting findings promptly to the County Clinical Coordinator
- Any other duties assigned by supervisor
- Kenya Enrolled Nurse and registered to practice with the Nursing Council of Kenya
- Minimum of 2 years' experience with direct clinical care, preferably in HIV/AIDS management
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to engage effectively with diverse populations
- Keen attention to detail
- Proficiency in intermediate IT skills
- MUST have a current Certificate of Good Clinical Practice
- MUST have a Certificate in Human Subject Protection
- Diploma or Degree in nursing is an added advantage
- Additional training in counselling is also beneficial
- Research experience particularly in clinical studies related to HIV is a plus
- Experience in HIV clinical care is an added advantage
- Certification in the Counselling is an added advantage
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