Employer: University of Washington TREE Program
Location: TBA
The University of Washington (UW) is proud to be one of America’s premier educational and research institutions.
The UW has been conducting medical research and program activities in Kenya for over 25 years.
As part of this endeavor, the Treatment, Research and Expert Education (TREE) program has contributed to HIV medical research and has developed HIV treatment, prevention and management capacity through training, clinical mentorship, and webcast distance learning lectures.
The purpose of TREE is to develop and share academic medical expertise that will improve the quality and management of HIV care in Kenya.
TREE has an outstanding opportunity for a Study Nurse.
Specific Duties
Perform a speculum exam and Pap smear during pregnancy
Perform informed consent procedures
Perform patient interviews and fill case reporting forms
Qualifications
A diploma in Nursing
Registration with the Nursing Council of Kenya
Experience in cervical cancer screening
Experience examining pregnant women
Experience treating women with HIV/AIDS
Experience in research and informed consent procedures is an added advantage
Submit your application letter addressed to the Program Director with your daytime telephone contact, telephone contacts of three professional referees, a detailed Curriculum Vitae, and copies of certificates and testimonials by 6th February, 2015 to treehire@uw.edu
