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Study Nurse

Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration

Arua, Busia, and Kanungu district., Uganda

Salary range: Confidential | Contract type: Fixed term

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Job Summary

The Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC) with support from Malaria Action Plan for Districts (MAPD) seeks to hire suitable candidates for the position of STUDY NURSE to conduct antimalarial therapeutic efficacy studies. The successful candidate will be based at any one of the following sites namely Arua, Busia, and Kanungu district.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for patient randomization to treatment

• Oversight of the welfare of patients

• Issue transport reimbursements to study patients

• Work with Clinicians to manage the daily operation of the study clinic, ensuring clinic opens Monday-Sunday from 8:00am-5:00pm, when on duty

• Participate in screening participants into the study

• Triaging participants and taking vital signs during screening and other clinic visits

• Schedule and review routine patient appointments and assist in identification of missed visits

• Ordering of drugs and other clinic supplies, keeping stock of drugs and other clinical supplies

• Administer and manage study and concomitant drugs and maintain all accountability logs

• Conduct any needed ongoing participant counseling

Job Requirements

Required education: Diploma, Associate's degree
Required relevant work experience: 3 years
Required languages: Luganda (Spoken: fluent | Written: fluent)English (Spoken: fluent | Written: fluent),

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