Clime Research Nurse

2 weeks ago


Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

Duties/PligteBeing situated at a study site to recruit and consent study participants, including in a busy and occasionally crowded space;- Meeting recruitment targets and managing multiple studies through simultaneous enrolment;- Assisting with tracing patients;- Working closely and maintaining good relations with other research nurses, city clinic staff, field staff, study clinician and laboratory staff to ensure uninterrupted flow of study samples from field sites to the laboratory;- Coordinating project tasks with community healthcare workers involved in the project and providing co-supervision;- Capturing patient information into computers and tablets with accuracy and high attention to detail using the REDCap software;- Interacting with community members through possible house visits;- Liaising with health facility staff and subcontractors to ensure the upkeep of the study site infrastructure and on-site equipment;- Attending regular training sessions and passing competency tests, and attending regular project meetings;- Performing HIV counselling and testing;- Performing clinical nursing procedures related to our studies;- Performing phlebotomies on patients and staff for occupational health and research purposes;- Performing various administrative tasks related to our studies, including ordering consumables, drafting standard operating procedures and writing reports;- Maintaining excellent relationships with laboratory staff and driver staff.

Job Requirements/Pos VereistesRegistered with the South African Nursing Council as professional nurse;- Experience working under GCP conditions;- Willingness to work at different clinics, including those in the northern district of Cape Town;- At least two years' applicable experience;- The ability to solve problems independently and effectively;- A goal-oriented disposition;- Computer literacy (MS Word and Excel);- Sound interpersonal skills;- A valid driver's licence;- Good written and verbal communication skills;- Fluency in English and isiXhosa or Afrikaans;- Maintaining patient confidentiality;- Experience of working in a research environment;- Previous clinical research experience (ideally in TB, however, this is not mandatory).

Recommendation/Aanbeveling None.


  • Research Nurse

    1 week ago


    Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

    Duties/PligteBeing situated at a study site to recruit and consent study participants, including in a busy and occasionally crowded space;- - Meeting recruitment targets and managing multiple studies through simultaneous enrolment;- - Assisting with tracing patients;- - Working closely and maintaining good relations with other research nurses, city clinic...


  • Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

    Duties/Pligte - Working closely with the neonatal research medical officer and other investigators on the studies; - Identifying, screening, consenting and enrolling eligible participants for the neonatal infection studies; - Collecting, recording and capturing study data / medical information; - Following up with enrolled patients to hospital discharge...

  • Research Nurse

    1 week ago


    Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

    Duties/PligteRecruiting, consenting and following up on study participants;- - Working closely with doctors and nurses managing the patients in the wards;- - Completing research notes and entering them into the electronic REDCap database;- - Assisting with coordinating and booking special investigations, including MRI scans and echocardiography;- - Meeting...


  • Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

    Duties/PligteRecruiting, counselling and following up on participants for clinical studies under the supervision of the study coordinator;- - Reporting to the project coordinator for delegated duties;- - Ensuring the smooth running of and complete sample and data collection from participants supervised by the study coordinator;- - Performing other...


  • Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

    Duties/PligteFacilitating learning and taking responsibility for the development of nursing education, teaching and research within the frameworks of Stellenbosch University (SU), the South African Nursing Council (SANC) and the Department of Health (DoH);- - Teaching, mentoring and supervision of students in the theoretical and practical aspects of...


  • Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

    Duties/PligteFacilitating learning and taking responsibility for the development of nursing education, teaching and research within the frameworks of Stellenbosch University (SU), the South African Nursing Council (SANC) and the Department of Health (DoH);- - Teaching, mentoring and supervision of students in the theoretical and practical aspects of...

  • Data Monitor

    2 weeks ago


    Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

    Duties/PligteWorking closely with the BMRI clinical team, data manager(s) and study statistician(s) to ensure that study procedures and results are accurately reported in the study database (REDCap), in order to facilitate efficient and accurate analysis;- Monitoring eCRFs for compliance with the specific protocol, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), sponsor and...

  • Fieldworker

    1 week ago


    Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

    Duties/Pligte - Performing all study activities according to the protocols and SOPs; - Recruiting, consenting and enrolling study participants; - Collecting quantitative (survey) data electronically (using tablets) and through headcounts; - Collecting specimens (tongue swabs and sputum) from participants; - Collecting qualitative data through focus groups...

  • Study Coordinator

    2 weeks ago


    Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

    Duties/Pligte **Recruitment and participant management**: - Determining eligibility and obtaining informed consent; - Scheduling participant's appointments and closely monitoring the mother and infant's well-being; - Referring sick participants; - Counselling and advising participants; - Recording the consent process in study notes; - Recording participant...

  • Biobank Coordinator

    2 days ago


    Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

    Duties/PligteProcurement:- Handling all procurement for the SSAB, including obtaining quotations, generating purchase orders as well as goods receipts, and handling queries;- - Maintaining the procurement records and database;- - Writing and reviewing procurement SOPs.- Logistics:- Coordinating shipping/transport schedules;- - Maintaining time and...