Job ID: 287778

Project Nurse 1

Centre for Chronic Disease Control (CCDC)

Location: India

Apply by: 15 Mar 2026

Relevant Sectors

Health, Doctors, Nurses, HIV/AIDS, Nutrition

Position Vacant: Project Nurse 1
Number of Position: 10
Location: Nagpur (1), Delhi (3), Bhatinda (1), Bengaluru (1), Mysuru (2), Manipal (1), Madurai (1)
Organization Name: Centre for Chronic Disease Control (CCDC)
Company Profile: CCDC is a not-for-profit research organization of health professionals and social scientists engaged in knowledge generation and knowledge translation for the prevention and control of non-communicable (chronic) diseases in varied settings of the developing countries. CCDC has been recognized as a Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (SIRO) by Department of Scientific & Industrial Research (DSIR), Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India. CCDC also holds recognition as a WHO Collaborating Centre for Surveillance, Capacity Building and Translational Research in Cardio-metabolic diseases and is an Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Collaborating Centre of Excellence.
Project Brief: CCDC is seeking a proactive and experienced project nurse to conduct patient related activities for a randomized multi-centric clinical trial. This project aims to evaluate the impact and feasibility of using a multicomponent digital health model for home-based care of post-discharge heart failure patients in India.
Job Description: The Project Nurse will be responsible for patient-related activities and contribute to the implementation of this research study in the following manner: Assist in screening and recruitment for patients in the study Conduct routine home visits to enrolled patients as per the study protocol. Perform comprehensive patient history taking, physical, POC diagnostics testing and mental health assessments as per the study protocol. Facilitate effective communication and discussions between doctors and patients. Provide after-care counselling and patient education in line with clinical guidance. Follow standard operating procedures and health assessment checklists to ensure quality of care and study consistency. Create, maintain, and update patient health records in accordance with study requirements. Conduct scheduled follow up visits and record clinical and study related data per study protocol. Prepare administrative reports, documentation, and periodic study updates as required. Support the study team in monitoring patient progress and adherence to care plans. Ensure ethical conduct, confidentiality, and data accuracy during all patient interactions. Attend and participate in stakeholders’ meetings, and other meetings as needed. Maintain high-quality data collection, management, and storage, in collaboration with data teams. Report on a regular basis to the project team regarding project and seek timely advice wherever necessary. Any other task assigned by the supervisor/ study PI.
Competencies/ Skill sets required:
	1. Education: Three-year General Nursing & Midwife (GNM) course (All the educational qualifications/certificates shall be from the recognized Board/University).
	2. 1-2 years of work experience in large implementation research projects.
	3. Experience of working in large national and state-level programs preferred (Experience from reputed National/International Organizations shall also be considered)
	4. Experience gained shall be counted after the date of completion of Minimum Essential Qualification.
	5. Proven ability to work in a diverse team.
	6. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with ability to read, write and speak in English and regional language.

Compensation: As per ICMR pay structure

Please send detailed CV to jobs@ccdcindia.org with the title “Project Nurse 1 – Saathi HF” in the subject line. Last date for sending your application is 15^th March 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the interview.