Clinical Nutritionist at Nairobi West Hospital Ltd

JOB PURPOSE

• To ensure all foods prepared in the hospital meet the dietary needs of patients for their wellbeing and recovery

Key Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Clinical Nutrition Nutrition & Dietetics, or a related qualification from an accredited institution.
• Valid registration and practicing license with the Kenya Nutritionists and Dieticians Institute (KNDI)
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant clinical experience in a multispecialty or tertiary hospital, preferably working with ICU, oncology, renal, surgical and medical patients.
• Demonstrated competence in nutritional assessment, medical nutrition therapy, malnutrition management, enteral and parenteral nutrition support, and multidisciplinary patient care.
• Strong clinical documentation communication, patient counseling, teamwork, and evidence-based practice skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Additional experience in critical care, oncology, or renal nutrition. or specialized nutrition support services, is highly desirable.