Job: Nurse (25 posts) with the Research Group of Enteric Vaccines under the Centre for Vaccine Sciences

osted on: 2 December 2013
Application Deadline: 9 December 2013
Nurse (25 posts) with the Research Group of Enteric Vaccines under the Centre for Vaccine Sciences (Advertisement #425/13)
icddr,b invites applications from suitable candidates for the position of Nurse (25 posts) with the Research Group of Enteric Vaccines under the Centre for Vaccine Sciences. Appointment will be made on a Contractual Service Agreement (CSA) basis for 6 months, but may be extended for further period depending on availability of funds and satisfactory performance.
Duty Station – Dhaka
Salary - Tk. 25,412.00/- (consolidated) per month inclusive of house rent and conveyance allowances. No other benefit is admissible.
Job Profile
  • Disease Surveillance: Carry out initial screening for study participants for different research protocol under supervision of study doctors; Counsel the study participant; Take informed consent from the study participant; Complete the study questionnaire; Maintain periodic visit schedule for enrolled participant in order to conduct the disease surveillance in different health facilities in Mirpur area including icddr,b Dhaka hospital and Mirpur Treatment Centre.
  • Nursing & study patient care: Greet patients; Take history and perform physical examination; Provide treatment to the study patient for diarrhoeal illness; Observe the general condition, nature of purging and vomiting; Reassess patient condition and report to the study doctors; Provide hydration to dehydrate patients through oral or intravenous fluid; Provide care as per standard patient management guideline; Check weight, height and vital signs; provide care as per standard patient management guideline in order to manage the study patient.
  • Sample collection: Receive informed consent from the study participants; Collect sample from study patients after proper counseling; Store different study related samples (blood, stool and urine) properly; Ensure the transportation of the samples maintaining the standard to icddr,b main lab; Maintain sample transport log; Collect the report and inform to the study doctors; Report to the supervisor in case of any emergency in order to collect and manage different study related sample as per the requirement of the protocol.
  • Documentation: Adhere strictly to the GCP guideline during patient assessment; Prepare study related documentation maintaining the GCP standard; Follow standard operating guideline in measurement of vital signs (weight, height etc); Maintain study related documentation properly in order to administer the documentation of the study related activity smoothly.
  • Training and Supervision: Arrange training for the health workers on sample collection and documentation; Carry out post training evaluation on the staffs improvement of performance; Supervise and monitor the junior staff, health workers and other supportive staff as and when required in order to develop the performance of the staff.
Requirements:
Education and Relevant Experience:
  • Diploma in Nursing & Midwifery or equivalent qualification with valid registration from Bangladesh Nursing Council;
  • 2 years experience in the relevant field.
Functional Competencies:
Knowledge of
  • Nursing Practices and Procedures;
  • Infection Control;
  • Diet Planning;
  • Clinical Counseling;
  • Patient Care and Satisfaction;
  • Hospital Functioning;
  • Regulatory Compliances;
  • Investigation and Analysis Tools and Techniques;
  • IT Services, Systems and Applications.
Behavioral Competencies:
  • Can maintain collegiality in the work place;
  • Can foster partnerships;
  • Able to communicate effectively;
  • Must have innovative thinking skill;
  • Able to execute for results;
  • Able to adopt with continuous learning.
Interested candidates who fulfill the requirements should submit online applications using icddr,b website:https://centre.icddrb.org/recruitment/jobList.jsp by December 9, 2013. Internal candidates must mention their identification number in the application. Candidate who applied before need not apply.
Special information
icddr,b is an equal opportunity employer and particularly welcomes applications from women candidates. Any persuasion will disqualify the candidature. Only short-listed candidates shall be invited for interview. All tests and interviews will be held in Dhaka.

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