Nutrition and Dietetics Technologist III at Nakuru County Government

Job Requirements

• Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Community Nutrition, Clinical Nutrition, or Nutrition and Dietetics from a recognized institution;
• Registration Certificate by the Kenya Nutritionists and Dieticians Institute (KNDI);
• Valid practicing license from the Kenya Nutritionists and Dieticians Institute (KNDI); and
• Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution

Job Description

• Implementing nutrition programs;
• Providing nutrition services in healthcare facilities;
• Conducting nutrition assessments;
• Collecting and compiling nutrition data;
• Providing nutritional health education and demonstrations;
• Counselling of patients with specific nutritional needs;
• Monitoring preparation of therapeutic feeds;
• Implementing outpatient and outpatient supplementary and therapeutic feeding programs; 
• Promoting maternal. Infant and young children feeding programs; and
• Providing micronutrient supplementation