9 Nutrition and Dietetics Officer
2025-05-02T11:23:06+00:00
Laikipia County Government
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FULL_TIME
Laikipia
Laikipia
00100
Kenya
Public Administration, and Government
Healthcare
2025-05-17T17:00:00+00:00
Kenya
8
Duties and Responsibilities
This will be the entry grade into this cadre. Duties and responsibilities at this level will include: preparing and implementing therapeutic diets for outpatients and inpatients; providing guidelines on therapeutic diets for existing and emerging diseases for hospital use and home based care and other institutions; treating and counselling patients using specialized dietetic nutritionally modified products; implementing the nutrition and dietetic process including screening; assessing, formulating and implementing nutrition interventions and evaluating outcomes; providing nutrition support in patient management in health care facilities; developing and disseminating nutrition behaviour change communication, information, education, and communication materials; implementing nutrition health programmes; and collecting and compiling nutrition and dietetic data.
Requirements for Appointments
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -
- Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: Foods, Nutrition and Dietetics, Dietetics/Clinical Nutrition, Food Science and Nutrition or Home Economics from a recognized institution;
- Registration by the Council of the Institute of Nutritionists and Dieticians (CIND); and
- Certificate in Computer Application Skills from a recognized institution.
This will be the entry grade into this cadre. Duties and responsibilities at this level will include: preparing and implementing therapeutic diets for outpatients and inpatients; providing guidelines on therapeutic diets for existing and emerging diseases for hospital use and home based care and other institutions; treating and counselling patients using specialized dietetic nutritionally modified products; implementing the nutrition and dietetic process including screening; assessing, formulating and implementing nutrition interventions and evaluating outcomes; providing nutrition support in patient management in health care facilities; developing and disseminating nutrition behaviour change communication, information, education, and communication materials; implementing nutrition health programmes; and collecting and compiling nutrition and dietetic data.
Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: Foods, Nutrition and Dietetics, Dietetics/Clinical Nutrition, Food Science and Nutrition or Home Economics from a recognized institution; Registration by the Council of the Institute of Nutritionists and Dieticians (CIND); and Certificate in Computer Application Skills from a recognized institution.
No Requirements
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Vacancy title:
9 Nutrition and Dietetics Officer
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Healthcare]
Jobs at:
Laikipia County Government
Deadline of this Job:
Saturday, May 17 2025
Duty Station:
Laikipia | Laikipia | Kenya
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, May 2 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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Duties and Responsibilities
This will be the entry grade into this cadre. Duties and responsibilities at this level will include: preparing and implementing therapeutic diets for outpatients and inpatients; providing guidelines on therapeutic diets for existing and emerging diseases for hospital use and home based care and other institutions; treating and counselling patients using specialized dietetic nutritionally modified products; implementing the nutrition and dietetic process including screening; assessing, formulating and implementing nutrition interventions and evaluating outcomes; providing nutrition support in patient management in health care facilities; developing and disseminating nutrition behaviour change communication, information, education, and communication materials; implementing nutrition health programmes; and collecting and compiling nutrition and dietetic data.
Requirements for Appointments
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -
- Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: Foods, Nutrition and Dietetics, Dietetics/Clinical Nutrition, Food Science and Nutrition or Home Economics from a recognized institution;
- Registration by the Council of the Institute of Nutritionists and Dieticians (CIND); and
- Certificate in Computer Application Skills from a recognized institution.
Work Hours: 8
Experience: No Requirements
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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