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Psychiatric Nurses – Kisumu – 3 Posts at Kenya Medical Research – KEMRI

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  • Job ID 1012685
  • Career Level  Officer
  • Qualifications  Diploma

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, review and adhere to the study standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • Sensitize the community/health facilities teams on the study.
  • Respond to questions about the study posed by participants and the community in consultation with the study coordinator.
  • Screen and enroll study participants and Administer Informed Consent administration per study protocol.
  • Administer study questionnaires as per protocol, accurately record the data and perform quality checks before submitting the data.
  • Maintain documentation of all study activities as per study standard operating procedures.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary case reviews for PPWH who do not respond to intervention.
  • Provide appropriate referral for non-intervention study participants with high CMD scores per protocol.
  • Follow-up participants to ensure study visits are conducted in a timely manner.
  • For study participants on medication, monitor and update the psychiatrist and MDT on progress.
  • Ensure participant retention and adhere to site retention strategies.
  • Interact with participants in accordance with ethical standards and guidelines for research involving human subjects. This includes safeguarding participants’ confidentiality, respecting their autonomy, and protecting their well-being
  • Prepare daily updates, weekly and monthly progress reports, adverse event reports, serious adverse event reports as required.
  • Provide supervision to mentor mothers to ensure implementation of the interventions and attend all study related meetings.
  • Collaborate closely with other members of the research team-Behavioural Care officers, Mentor mothers, data team, principal investigators, health facility staff, and larger Kargeno-research Hub staff.
  • Any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Required skills

Current licensure as a registered nurse (RN) in the relevant jurisdiction Diploma in Nursing (KRCHN) from an accredited institution. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Experience working in psychiatric or mental health settings, preferably in a research capacity. Strong knowledge of psychiatric disorders, assessment tools, and evidence-based treatments.

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