Enrolled Nursing Assistant

The Enrolled Nursing Assistant (ENA) will support the implementation of a Digital Chest X-ray (CXR) Project by assisting with patient flow, TB screening activities, infection prevention and control practices, patient preparation, health education, and linkage-to-care processes. The incumbent will work closely with the healthcare team to ensure efficient service delivery at health facilities and community outreach sites serviced by the Digital X-ray Truck.

Duties And Responsibilities Patient Care and Support:

• Assist with the registration and preparation of clients attending the Digital X-ray Truck service.
• Support patient flow to ensure efficient and effective service delivery.
• Assist clients with completion of screening tools and required documentation.
• Provide basic health education on TB, HIV, and other health conditions.
• Support clients throughout the screening and testing process while maintaining privacy and confidentiality.
• Assist with patient follow-up and linkage-to-care activities as required.

TB Screening And Community Outreach Support

• Assist healthcare staff during TB screening and case-finding activities.
• Support community awareness and health promotion initiatives.
• Identify clients requiring further assessment and refer them appropriately.
• Assist in tracing and follow-up activities where required.
• Support implementation of outreach services at community and facility level.

Infection Prevention And Control

• Ensure compliance with infection prevention and control guidelines.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of screening and service areas.
• Support implementation of respiratory hygiene and cough etiquette measures.
• Ensure adequate availability of personal protective equipment and consumables.

Administrative And Record Keeping

• Complete and maintain accurate patient records and registers.
• Assist with filing and management of screening documentation.
• Ensure all records are accurately completed and submitted according to project requirements.
• Support data collection and reporting activities.
• Track and record results of all patients screened and teste

Quality Assurance

• Adhere to project protocols, standard operating procedures, and clinical guidelines.
• Maintain professional conduct and ethical standards at all times.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and team meetings.