Clinical Nurse

• Completion of nurses’ training from a recognized institution (minimum of a certificate in nursing).

• Must hold a valid practicing license.

• Minimum of 1 year’s work experience in a clinical research setting

• Up-to-date registration with the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council.

• Working use of Microsoft word, excel and the internet is essential

• Excellent Communication skills with patients, clinicians and with other members of the team.

• Ability to be a good team player.

• Knowledge of good nursing procedures and practices.

• Human Research Subject Protection and GCP training is an added advantage

• Completion of nurses’ training from a recognized institution (minimum of a certificate in nursing).

• Must hold a valid practicing license.

• Minimum of 1 year’s work experience in a clinical research setting

• Up-to-date registration with the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council.

• Working use of Microsoft word, excel and the internet is essential

• Excellent Communication skills with patients, clinicians and with other members of the team.

• Ability to be a good team player.

• Knowledge of good nursing procedures and practices.

• Human Research Subject Protection and GCP training is an added advantage

• Contribute to identification of eligible patients at the health facility.

• Provide required study information to potential participants during the informed consent process and at different time points during their participation.

• Administer study questionnaires to participants recruited into the study, as per the protocol.

• Ensure that study samples from participants recruited into the study are drawn and handled in an appropriate and timely manner (as per the study protocol).

• Ensure that all collected data (including laboratory data) are recorded in the electronic database (i.e., REDCap) in an accurate, complete and timely manner, as per the guidance project coordinator and/or PI.

• Participate in regular quality control (QC) activities, including daily data QC, sample collection and storage QC, among others.

• Identify patient problems, including adverse events, documenting pertinent information and assisting patients in formulating plans for addressing problem areas.

• Contribute to development of Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) documents.

• Adhere to and remain knowledgeable about the SOPs, protocol and other key project documents.

• Maintain research documents according to GCP requirements.

• Participate in producing harmonized quality project reports.

• Treat each participant and colleague with dignity, respect and professionalism.

• Participate in study team meetings as scheduled by the site team leader, project coordinator and the PI.

• Taking minutes in collaborative meetings.

• Complete any additional tasks assigned by the site team leader, project coordinator and/or PI.