Main purpose of the job: To assist the registered nurse/s in performance of their duties ensuring GCP and SOP adherenceLocation: PHRU - Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, SowetoKey performance areas: Recruit and be able to engage with DoH stakeholdersTB treatment, administration, supervision and education thereofResponsible for driving potential participant to study, conduct home visits as per protocolSpecimen collections and other samples as per protocolAdminister study treatment for enrolled participantsCheck vital signs on all visiting participants and record vital signs and observations of participant in the source document/Case Referral Form for each visiting participantConduct Phlebotomy according to protocol (study specific)Collect study medications from pharmacy and issue to patient providing patient education on adherenceCall participants who have abnormal test result and arrange for the respective tests to be repeatedEnsure that screening, consenting and enrolment of participants take place in line with project protocolEscort participant referred to Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital for admissionEnsure that participants are nebulized in line with good clinical practices when required to or requested by a medical officerPerform Adherence/Infant Feeding/Prevention counselling to participants as requiredEducate participants with regard to project aims and informationInduce sputum as per protocol and SOP if requiredConduct both physical and clinical observation on all visiting participants during each study visitCollect petty cash daily during the stipulated time frame from finance and issue travel reimbursements to participants that qualify for reimbursement in line with company petty cash regulationsEnsure that petty cash reimbursement form is completed, and the required signatures are obtained on a daily basisEnsure that the reimbursement form is signed by the participant as acknowledgment of amount receivedEnsure that the reimbursement form is completed in full i.e.
The full name of the participant, the participant number, the amount received and the signatureCapture the reimbursement daily on the spreadsheet provided by FinanceReconcile the petty cash used against the petty cash received on a daily basis within the timelines of financeEnsure that any unused petty cash is taken back to finance before close of business on a daily basisEnsure that invoices for any purchases are submitted to finance following the correct process within 48hrs of receipt thereofComplete Case Referral Form at the time of participant visit for each participant visitTrack all "lost to follow ups" participants by means of post, telephone or home visitEnsure that Case Referral Forms are DATAFAX and filed in participant files on a daily basisLog any lab results onto the system once in receipt thereof on study specific system on a daily basisOrder stationery for project in line with the project's procurement process on at least a monthly basisComplete documentation with regards to HTC (HIV Testing and Counselling)Must be able to work independentlyLiaise with Study Coordinator and PIRequired minimum education and training: MatricQualified as an Enrolled NurseValid Driver's License with PDPRequired minimum work experience: 2 years research experience2 years post Nursing qualification experiencePhlebotomyProfessional body registration: Registered with the South African Nursing CouncilDesirable additional education, work experience and personal abilities: GCP CertificationMust be able to drive and well orientated with Soweto and surrounding areaResearch experience in TB and HIV managementTB treatment Administration, Supervision and EducationAble to multitask and thrive within normal working conditionsAbility to conduct study processes and ability to work under pressureGood Clinical Practice/Human Subject Protection certificateComputer LiteracyApply consistency to research and GCP practicesTO APPLY: Only if you do meet the minimum job requirements and experience as mentioned above, you may submit a detailed updated CV.Please Apply Online and complete your registration on Ditto Hire (our application tracking system) to enable and protect you as a candidate to accept the new POPIA terms and conditions.
This will then create your permanent profile with which you can apply for all jobs as advertised by AJ PERSONNEL.
However, you may remove your profile from AJ PERSONNEL when you are no longer in the job market.Please take note that the applicants who do not adhere to the above criteria will not be considered for the respective position.The closing date for all applications: 05 September 2024.Note WHC, in accordance with their Employment Equity goals and plan, will give preference to suitable applicants from designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998 and subsequent amendments thereto.Please note: AJ PERSONNEL is only responsible for the advertising of the advertisement on behalf of their client Wits Health Consortium.Wits Health Consortium will only respond to shortlisted candidates.
Candidates who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date can consider their applications to be unsuccessful.AJ Personnel does not have any salary or other information regarding the position.
