Enrolled Nurse

Clinical & Client Care Responsibilities

• Receive and welcome clients, and assist in triage by taking and recording vital signs, weight, and basic clinical

observations.

• Provide basic bedside nursing care, including hygiene care, feeding assistance, positioning, and comfort

measures for clients.

• Administer medications, injections, and immunizations as prescribed and under the supervision of the

Registered Nurse or Clinical Officer.

• Assist with wound care, dressing changes, and other basic clinical procedures under supervision.

• Support antenatal, postnatal, child health, immunization, and family planning clinics by preparing clients and

assisting with procedures.

• Assist in emergency care and stabilization of clients, promptly alerting the Registered Nurse or Clinical Officer

to any changes in condition.

• Monitor clients' comfort and well-being during their stay or visit, reporting any concerns to senior clinical staff

without delay.

• Educate clients and caregivers on basic hygiene, medication use, nutrition, and self-care practices as guided

by senior staff.

• Provide holistic care that integrates physical, emotional, and spiritual support, including prayer with clients

where appropriate and welcomed.

• Follow infection prevention and control protocols strictly, including safe handling and disposal of sharps and

clinical waste.

Administrative Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and confidential client records, including basic nursing notes, vital signs charts, and

vaccination records.

• Assist in completing daily and weekly nursing returns and statistics for submission to the Registered Nurse or

Clinic Manager.

• Support the monitoring of stock levels of basic medical and nursing supplies, and flag shortages or expiring

items to senior staff.

• Assist in the proper use, cleaning, sterilization, and safe storage of nursing equipment and instruments.

• Support the scheduling and coordination of client appointments, home visits, and follow-up care under

supervision.

• Ensure compliance with clinic policies, national health regulations, and data protection standards in all

record-keeping and client interactions.

• Assist in preparing the clinic environment and documentation for inspections, audits, or visits by health

authorities or partners.

Customer Care & Stakeholder Relations

• Welcome and attend to every client with warmth, respect, dignity, and patience, regardless of background or

circumstance.

• Communicate clearly and kindly with clients and caregivers about their care and what to expect, ensuring they

feel heard and respected.

• Maintain a calm, reassuring, and friendly demeanor, especially with anxious, distressed, or vulnerable clients

and their families.

• Help manage client flow and waiting areas to minimize delays and reduce client and caregiver frustration.

• Listen to client and caregiver concerns or complaints with empathy and professionalism, promptly referring

them to the Registered Nurse or Clinical Officer for resolution.

• Protect client confidentiality and privacy at all times, in line with nursing ethics and data protection standards.

• Follow up with clients and families as directed after treatment, discharge, or referral to support continuity of

care and satisfaction.

• Build and maintain respectful, professional relationships with colleagues, clinic management, suppliers, and

visiting partners as key stakeholders in the clinic's work.

• Represent the clinic courteously when engaging with community members, local leaders, and community

health volunteers.

• Model Christ-like compassion and encouragement in every interaction with clients, families, colleagues, and

other stakeholders, reinforcing AsOne's holistic, people-first approach to care.

Collaborative & Team Duties

• Work closely with the Registered Nurse, Clinical Officer, midwives, lab technicians, pharmacy staff, and

community health workers to ensure coordinated client care.

• Participate in clinical team meetings, case reviews, and quality improvement discussions.

• Support and learn from senior nursing staff, embracing supervision and mentorship as part of professional

growth.

• Engage respectfully with community health volunteers and partner organizations supporting the clinic's

outreach programs.

• Participate in staff devotions, fellowships, and outreach initiatives as part of the AsOne community.

Professional Development

• Reflect on nursing practice and pursue continuous personal and professional growth.

• Attend continuing nursing education (CNE) sessions and maintain up-to-date licensing and certification.

• Stay current with basic nursing best practices and national health guidelines relevant to the community

served.

Other Duties

• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Registered Nurse, Clinical Officer, or administration as needs

arise.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Education: Certificate in Enrolled Nursing from a recognized and accredited institution.

• Registration: Valid registration and practicing license with the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council.

• Experience: Minimum of 1–2 years of nursing experience, preferably in a primary care, rural, or community

health setting.

• Subject Proficiency: Solid understanding of basic nursing procedures, maternal and child health, and common

health conditions prevalent in the local context.

Technical Competencies

• Proficient in basic clinical procedures, vital signs monitoring, and supervised medication administration.

• Good record-keeping and reporting skills, with willingness to learn basic health information systems (e.g.,

HMIS/DHIS2).

• Sound knowledge of infection prevention and control, and safe handling of medical supplies.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a strong customer care orientation.

• Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure and under supervision, including in emergency

situations.

• Basic computer literacy for reporting and record management is an added advantage.

• Capable of creating a safe, dignified, and nurturing environment for clients' physical and spiritual well-being.

Equal Opportunity Statement

AsOne Ministries is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without discrimination

on any protected grounds. Your personal data will only be used for recruitment purposes and protected under the

Data Protection Act.