• Registration with South African Nursing Council (SANC)
• Certificate in Enrolled Nursing
• Fluency in English and Xhosa
• Good Clinical Practice Certification (advantageous)
• Relevant clinical trial experience (will be advantageous)
• Keen interest in Research (particularly TB/HIV)
• Excellent Computer Literacy (proficiency in Microsoft Office – Outlook, Word, Excel; as well as research databases)
• Valid Driver’s License
• Good interpersonal, communication and time management skills
• Excellent organisational skills

 
Responsibilities include (but not limited to):

• Oversee all trial related activities for all sites – enrolment, recruitment, informed consent and randomization process
• Management / Co-ordination of study participants
• Screen participants for inclusion into studies using specified inclusion criteria
• Scheduling of participants for clinical examination and follow up
• Perform all delegated study procedures, i.e. vital signs, electrocardiography’s (ECG’s), collect laboratory and pharmacokinetic (PK) specimens, etc.
• Prepare laboratory specimens for shipping or transporting to laboratory
• Providing nursing care to Early Bacterial Activity (EBA) unit in-patient and out-patients
• Management of participant records: maintain, retrieve and file according to study visits.  This includes laboratory and procedure results
• Maintain applicable study logs (screening, enrolment, participant confidential identification log, AE tracking, etc.)

Additional Information:

• This position will be based in Mowbray, Cape Town.
• 6-month Fixed Term Contract
• Working hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

Only shortlisted candidates. Should you not receive a response within 30 days of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

The University of Cape Town Lung Institute is committed to equity in our employment practices and reserves the right not to appoint.
The selection process will be guided by the Employment Equity Plan and Targets of the University of Cape Town Lung Institute (Pty) Ltd.

*Please Note: This Position is not on UCT Conditions of Service.
Research Nurse (En) position available in Western Cape, Western Cape. This job position was posted by University of Cape Town Lung Institute (Pty) Ltd. The job has been posted as a char8000 ad on 2025-02-06 at 01:30:11 in the Medical category