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27 Jul
2018
Full-Time Nutrition & Dietetics Jobs ( 2 Positions)
Job Description
Nutrition & Dietetics Technician IV Job at Busia County
J/G’ G’
2 Posts
Terms of Service: Contract
This will be the entry and training grade of this cadre. Work at this level will be carried out under the guidance and supervision of a senior officer
Nutrition & Dietetics Technician Job Responsibilities
- Assessing community nutrition needs, following up on discharge cases from hospital,
- Screening for deficiency disease and chronic illnesses related to nutrition in a community setting and referring them to various existing programs,
- Collecting data on nutrition and dietetics,
- Promoting baby friendly community initiatives,
- Conducting community growth monitoring and promotion activities assisting in community interventions on diet and lifestyle disease prevention and control ,
- Promoting optimal infant and young child feeding programs,
- Assisting in running outpatient supplementary feeding programs and outpatients therapeutic feeding programs,
- Following up and cancelling of patient in home based disease management and carrying out nutrition health education
Requirements for the Nutrition & Dietetics Technician Job
- Certificate in community nutrition or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution
- Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution and
- Registration by the council of the institute of nutritionist and dietetics (CIND)
How to Apply
Applicants are expected to specify the positions applied for. All applications should reach the undersigned on or before 7th August 2018. The Secretary/CEO, Busia County Public Service Board P.O. Private Bag, 50400, BUSIA (K).1148 total views, 1 today