Nurse job at Ifakara Health Institute (IHI)

Vacancy title:
Nurse

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Education, and Training , Category: Healthcare ]

Jobs at:

Ifakara Health Institute (IHI)

Deadline of this Job:
08 March 2023  

Duty Station:
Within Tanzania , Pwani , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, February 23, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Duties and Responsibilities
• Participate and contribute to the design of data collection tools such as source documents and case report forms.
• Educate volunteers on the study by using approved study information tools.
• Obtain informed consent from the study participants or their parents/guardians.
• Perform and document vital sign and anthropometry assessment.
• Collect and label blood, serum, urine and other specimens from study participants for analyses as described in the protocol or as requested by study clinicians.
• Assist senior study nurse in developing work flow procedures and duty roster during clinical trial implementation.
• Counsel volunteers with respect to medical conditions and provides appropriate guidance related to research activities, collect and document data as defined in the study protocols.
• Assess patient needs in order to diagnose, plan and implement appropriate nursing care for participants in clinical trials in accordance to the treatment guidelines.
• Take patients’ vital signs. Serve and/or feed patients if needed.
• Ensure all study participants are aware of their rights and have signed consent forms.
• Maintain relevant medical records on participants, treatment etc. as may be required.
• Performs other duties as assigned by Study Coordinator, the Project Leader and other supervisors.

Qualification and Experience
• At least a certificate in Nursing and Midwifery.
• Proven experience in working in facility settings.
• Enrolled and allowed to practice as EN by the TNMC.

Skills and Competencies
• Proficient IV and phlebotomy skills.
• Excellent diagnostic skills, fine manual dexterity for repetitive task.
• Attentive to detail with strong follow through ability.
• Proactive and confident with strong ethics, Ability to multi task and meet deadlines.
• Able and willing to take and follow instruction and to learn.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision, Strong organizational skills and Hard Working.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written).
• Team worker, able to work in a multi-cultural environment, punctual and high integrity
• Well groomed; neat and clean appearance.
• Experience with computer programs at least intermediate level with Microsoft Office products.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills and Able to work flexible hours including weekends.

Remuneration

An attractive and competitive remuneration package will be offered to successful candidates as per IHI salary scales.

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education:
Professional Certificate

Job application procedure
All candidates who meet the above job requirements should send their application letters together with their detailed curriculum vitae (CVs) showing contact addresses including email, telephone/cell phone numbers and copies of academic and professional certificates to the email address below.

The deadline for this application is 17:00 hours on Wednesday March 8th 2023. All e-mail application subject lines should include: NURSE – LMI PROJECT. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interview.
Human Resources Manager
IFAKARA HEALTH INSTITUTE
#5 Ifakara Street Plot 463 Mikocheni
P.O. Box 78,373
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Email: recruitment@ihi.or.tz 

 
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08 March 2023
Job Info
Job Category: Health/ Medicine jobs in Tanzania
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 08 March 2023
Duty Station: Pwani
Posted: 23-02-2023
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 23-02-2023
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 23-02-2077
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