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Research Nurse - Masiphumelele
Desmond Tutu Health FoundationZA15 hours ago
Job descriptionA Degree or Diploma in Nursing (General or Community) Active registration as a Professional Nurse with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) At least 2-3 years of working experience as a Nurse Valid driver’s license (Code B) Knowledge of HIV and TB Knowledge of study protocols / regulations Excellent ability to build interpersonal relationships Strong planning and organising ability Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills Ability to work well under pressure and to maintain effectiveness during changing conditions Ability to work harmoniously with people of diverse backgrounds and sexuality Client-focused Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to foster a collaborative relationship with participants Must be detail orientated Strong organizational skills, including time management and multi-tasking skills Administration skills Maintaining strict client confidentiality 1-2 year’s nursing experience in primary healthcare clinic Fluency in IsiXhosa Current valid GCP certification Manage the scheduled screening, consenting, enrolment and follow-up of participants including home visits, if required Participate in research studies including recruitment and enrolment, day-to-day management of study procedures, capturing data queries from monitoring Working across several studies Conduct all work in compliance with internationally recognized ethical and good clinical practice standards Assist study coordinator in clinic functions and administrative tasks. Administrative tasks include QC of files, filing of results, calling of patients etc Refer all relevant queries to study coordinator Conducting phlebotomy and specimen processing Perform all clinical observations and procedures as required by research protocols and on request from study coordinator (e.g. draw blood, swabs, vital signs) Identify potential volunteers from database and discussion groups Perform participant interviews and counselling as per protocol requirements Transcribe research data into case report forms as needed Inform study coordinator of daily clinic progress Manage samples (or liaise with the Laboratory Technician) as per protocol requirements Maintain and record cold chain temperatures Assist laboratory staff with testing procedures and quality control when required Ensure that all samples are collected by the respective laboratories before close of business and leaving site Assist in transporting participants between clinics and research site Ensure all clinical areas and equipment are maintained in good order Check medical waste boxes and bins and arrange collection thereof Provide participants with advice and guidance on basic medical conditions Oversee participant visits and ensure participants move through all study procedures efficiently Participate in conference calls, meetings and training when required Assist in inventory, ordering and equipment management Manage all participant reimbursements Medical / Healthcare jobs
Job title : Research Nurse - Masiphumelele
Job Location : Western Cape,
Deadline : October 30, 2025
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