Vacancy title:
Study Nurse - Kisumu

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Healthcare, Category: Healthcare]

Jobs at:
Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI

Deadline of this Job:
Sunday, May 25 2025

Duty Station:
Kisumu | Kisumu | Kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, May 6 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Study Nurse - Kisumu

• Job TypeFull Time
• QualificationBA/BSc/HND , Diploma
• Experience2 - 3 years
• LocationKisumu
• Job FieldMedical / Healthcare 

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct participants’ assessments, monitor vital signs, and assist in the diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions.
• Educate participants on cervical cancer screening and prevention.
• Support the implementation and monitoring of research studies related to secondary cervical cancer prevention.
• Informed Consent administration.
• Collaborate with the research team to collect, document, and report clinical data accurately.
• Capture and manage adverse events.
• Administer Case Report Forms and perform quality checks and query resolution.
• Ensure compliance with ethical, regulatory, and clinical guidelines in all activities.
• Participate in training and capacity-building activities for clinic staff and community partners.
• Maintain accurate and confidential participants’ records in compliance with site policies and regulations.
• Community engagement and collaboration with other partners to identify potentially eligible study participants
• Perform pelvic examination and collection of Cervicovaginal swabs.
• Maintain study logs, supplies inventory and management of site petty cash.
• Develop and review of clinic related related SOPs

Vacancy Requirements:

• Diploma or degree in Nursing from an accredited institution. (Mandatory)
• Valid nursing license to practice in Kenya. (Mandatory)
• Training in ICH GCP and HSP will be an added advantage. (Added Advantage)
• Minimum of 2–3 years of nursing experience, preferably in Cervical Cancer Prevention Services. (Mandatory)
• Experience working in research settings or clinical trials is highly desirable. (Mandatory)
• Familiarity with cervical cancer screening and thermal ablation procedures. (Mandatory)
• Strong clinical and diagnostic skills. (Mandatory)
• Excellent communication and patient counseling skills. (Mandatory)
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team. (Mandatory)
• Knowledge of REDCap. (Mandatory)
• Knowledge of ethical and regulatory requirements for clinical research. (Mandatory)
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care. (Mandatory)
• Strong organizational and time-management skills. (Mandatory)
• Commitment to advancing participant care and cervical cancer prevention services. (Mandatory)
• Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and Human Subject Protection (HSP) certification with Strong knowledge of ICH guidelines. (Mandatory)

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

Interested and qualified? Go to Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI on erecruitment.kemri.go.ke to apply

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