Job Description
Department of Obsterics and Gynaecology Antenatal Corticos Teroids for Improving Outcomes in Preterm Newborns (ACTION) Trial Project
Job Opportunities
The ACTION Trial project is a WHO Multi Country Trial to be conducted for a period of two (2) years in four hospitals in Kenya which include Thika level 5 hospital, Kiambu level 5 hospital, Nakuru level 5 hospital and Coast Provincial General hospital.
Qualifications
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education or its equivalent with a pass in English
The applicant must have a diploma in Kenya
Registered Nurse Midwife or Kenya
Registered Community Health Nurse or a degree in Bachelor of Science,
Nursing Experience
At least 2 years working experience post qualification in a busy maternity unit
Applicants with training and experience in research and IT will have added advantage
Among other duties the applicant will be required to:-
Work closely with the ACTION Investigators, Study Coordinator and the Data Manager
Based in the following County hospitals: Nakuru, Coast
Work closely with the staff of labour ward to:
Recruit and randomize study participants
Collect data Maintain registers of randomized clients
There will be two (2) nurses in Nakuru site; three(3) in Mombasa site (Nakuru level 5 hospital and Coast Provincial General hospital)
