Nutrition And Diatetics Technologist III at County Government of Kericho

Job Summary

Requirements for appointment

• Diploma in Community Nutrition, Clinical Nutrition or Nutrition and dietetics from a recognized institution;
• Certificate in Computer Application Skills from a recognized institution and
• Registration by the Council of the Institute of Nutritionists and Dieticians (CIND).

Responsibilities

• Providing nutrition services in health care facilities
• Conducting nutrition assessments
• Collecting and compiling nutrition data
• Providing nutrition health education and demonstrations
• Counseling of patients with specific nutritional needs
• Monitoring preparation of therapeutic feeds
• Implementing outpatient and inpatients supplementary and therapeutic feeding programmes.
• Promoting maternal, infant and young children feeding programmes
• Providing micronutrient supplementation.