Study Nurse (mHealthtrial) Job in Rachuonyo District Hospital, Kenya

Aug 21, 2017

Mobile WACh NEO, a mHealthtrial studying the effect of mobile phone interactive SMS dialogue on neonatal health is seeking a Study Nurse based at the Rachuonyo District Hospital.
 

Study Nurse Responsibilities/ Requirements:

• Recruit and enroll participants into the study


• Respond to patient SMS communication daily


• Update SMS system with patient information


• Develop database of information on neonatal health, family planning and maternal health


• Input data into Android Phone system


• Maintain proper communication between clinic and Study Primary Investigator (PI).


• Maintain adequate supplies at the study sites (for example, study forms)


• Submit daily summary of study progress to the Study (PI) or co-Investigators and suggest any improvements to the study procedures as appropriate


• Ensure strict compliance with ethical requirements for conduct of research


• Perform other duties that may be given by the Study PI

Qualifications, Experience & Skills Required:

• Registered Nurse/Higher Diploma in nursing


• Two years research experience


• Worked in maternal and child health


• Excellent computer skills


• Ability to use mobile phones for data collection and communication


• Good organizational and communication skills


• Be a team player and able to work with minimal supervision

Salary: TBD
Timeline:
 

September 15: Hire date

How to Apply

CLICK HERE to complete our online recruitment form and thereafter send your application addressed to the PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR and CV to the email mwachneostudy@gmail.com by 25th August, 2017.