Summary
Date Posted: Friday, March 24, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

VACANCY No. 03/PROM/2023/60

DEPARTMENT OF NUTRITION SERVICES

Requirements for Appointment
• Served in the grade of Nutrition and Dietetics Technologist II for a minimum period of three (3) years;
• Diploma in Community Nutrition, Clinical Nutrition or Nutrition and Dietetics from a recognized institution.
• Certificate in Computer Application skills from recognized institutions;
• Registration by Council of the Institute of Nutritionist and Dieticians (CIND);
• Must have a valid practicing license from the Kenya Nutritionist and Dieticians Institute (KNDI); and
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Duties and Responsibilities
• Providing nutrition services in health care facilities;
• Conducting nutrition assessment
• Undertaking ward rounds and supervising administration of inpatient feeding;
• Collating and analyzing nutrition data;
• Counseling patients with specific nutritional needs;
• Implementing and monitoring out-patient and in-patient supplementary and therapeutic nutrition programs;
• Promoting maternal, infant and young child nutrition feeding programmes
• Conducting nutrition health education and demonstrations;
• Disseminating nutrition and dietetics information, education and communication materials;
• Facilitating district health and nutrition steering groups;
• Supervising and implementing baby friendly hospital initiatives;
• Assessing and reviewing nutrition of referral cases;
• Overseeing the nutrition management of patients in healthcare facilities; and
• Preparing monthly nutrition reports in healthcare facilities.


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure

Qualified candidates are required to make an application by downloading and completing a Promotion Application Form (PSB FORM -2 (Revised 2023) from County Government of Nakuru website www.nakuru.go.ke  Duly filled application form should be sent to the Board through the Post Office or Courier Services in a sealed envelope to the address below On or Before 28th March, 2023, clearly indicating the vacancy number and position applied for on the envelope (Hand delivered applications will not be accepted)

The Secretary
Nakuru County Public Service Board
Public Works Building- Prisons Road
P.O Box 2870-20100
NAKURU

Interested and qualified? Go to Nakuru County Government on nakuru.go.ke to apply


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