Guard (CTC)

Reports to: Logistics, water and sanitation supervisor

Patient entrance

• Controls patient and attendant entrances, checks that patients enter with one attendant only (the same person throughout the patient’s stay).
• Does not allow patients and attendants to leave by the entrance gate.
• If patients are in a serious condition (e.g. a patient that cannot stand up, cannot talk, needs a stretcher, is unconscious):
  • Calls the stretcher bearers and directs the patient immediately to triage without handwashing or disinfecting their feet (emergency takes priority).
• If patients are not in a serious condition:
  • Asks patients and attendant s to wash their hands.
  • Disinfects the soles of patient and attendant’s shoes using a sprayer (0.2% chlorine solution).

Patient exit

• Controls patient and attendant exits (checks discharge slip).
• Asks patients and attendants to wash their hands.
• Disinfects the soles of patient and attendant’s shoes using a sprayer (0.2% chlorine solution).

Clean zone entrance (entrance and exit of staff, suppliers and materials)

• Checks that people or vehicles that arrive at the entrance are authorised to enter and leave the CTC. Directs suppliers if necessary.
• If patients or family members arrive at this door, directs them to the patient entrance.

Other tasks

• Cleans his/her sprayer with clean water once a day.
• Participates in certain team meetings.
• Attends certain in-service training courses.