IMPACT BP Auxillary Nurse at Africa Health Research Institute

Mtubatuba Local Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Good Verbal Communication, Good Written Communication, Accuracy, Precision, High Computer Literacy, Report Writing, Ability To Work Under Pressure

Industry

Research Services

Description

Description: The Auxiliary Nurse will support the follow‑up phase of the IMPACT BP study, a community‑based hypertension trial implemented across two primary healthcare clinics and their surrounding communities. The role focuses on conducting structured clinical chart reviews to extract relevant follow‑up information for enrolled study participants Overview of Duties: The incumbent will capture, verify, and upload follow‑up data into an approved electronic data collection system, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and alignment with study protocols. The Auxiliary Nurse will work closely with the IMPACT BP project team and data manager to address data queries, maintain data quality standards, and facilitate smooth coordination of follow‑up activities. The role also requires effective liaison with clinic‑based healthcare workers and AHRI research teams to ensure timely access to records and support project operations. Additional responsibilities may be assigned by the Line Manager as needed. Minimum Qualifications Enrolled nursing auxiliary certificate. Current registration with SANC as an enrolled nursing auxiliary Drivers Licence with 2 years driving experience Minimum Experience 2 years previous clinical research experience e.g. working in a clinical research project. 2 years previous experience working at a primary health care clinic 2 years previous experience collecting data using an electronic data collection device Skills Required Good verbal and written communication skills in English; Accuracy and precision; High computer literacy Report writing Must be able to work under pressure; Worker Type: Employee The application closing date: 14 Feb 2026 Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful if you do not hear from us within 14 days of the application closing date. Africa Health Research Institute’s vision is optimal health and well-being of under-resourced populations. Africa Health Research Institute (AHRI) is an independent, transdisciplinary scientific research institute based across two campuses in the province of KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) in South Africa. AHRI’s research combines population, basic and translational, social, and clinical sciences to understand and intervene in the health and well-being of South African communities. AHRI works in partnership with local communities and South African academic, governmental, and other policy stakeholders and collaborates with over 60 institutions globally. AHRI prioritises the training of the next generation of African scientists. The work lives of AHRI’s ~700 scientists, students and staff members are driven by our values: ubuntu, transformation, leadership, innovation, excellence and collaboration.

Responsibilities

The Auxiliary Nurse will conduct structured clinical chart reviews and capture, verify, and upload follow-up data into an electronic data collection system. They will work closely with the project team to maintain data quality standards and facilitate follow-up activities.