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Clinical Nutritionist at Kenyatta National Hospital
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Competencies
Expertise in conducting comprehensive nutritional assessments and developing care plans.
Skilled in creating individualized dietary plans for various medical conditions.
Experience in delivering community nutrition education and public health campaigns.
Ability to facilitate effective communication for behavior change in nutrition.
Proficient in maintaining accurate clinical documentation and reporting for nutrition care.
Education
Summary
Dedicated Clinical Nutritionist with extensive experience in nutritional assessments and therapeutic diet planning within healthcare settings.
Key Achievements
- Conducted comprehensive nutritional assessments using the Nutrition Care Process for diverse patient populations.
- Developed individualized therapeutic diet plans leading to improved patient outcomes in chronic disease management.
- Implemented evidence-based dietary interventions resulting in successful nutrition education programs in community settings.
- Supported public health campaigns that increased community awareness of non-communicable disease prevention.
Experience
Clinical Nutritionist
Conducted comprehensive nutritional assessments using the Nutrition Care Process (NCP).. Developed and implemented individualized therapeutic diet plans for patients with diabetes, renal disease, cardiovascular disease, and gastrointestinal disorders.. Managed acute and chronic malnutrition cases in line with IMAM guidelines.. Provided nutrition counselling to postnatal and PMTCT mothers integrating MIYCN principles.. Designed and monitored enteral and parenteral feeding regimens.. Participated in multidisciplinary ward rounds and case discussions.. Mentored undergraduate nutrition students during clinical placements.
Clinical Nutritionist (Internship)
Performed nutrition screening and full assessments for inpatient and outpatient cases.. Implemented evidence-based dietary interventions across medical, surgical, pediatric, and maternity wards.. Managed therapeutic feeding programs and severe acute malnutrition cases.. Delivered individual and group nutrition education sessions.. Maintained accurate patient documentation and monitoring reports.
Community Nutrition Educator
Delivered community-based nutrition education programs targeting non-communicable disease prevention.. Conducted nutrition risk screening and facilitated referrals.. Supported public health campaigns promoting healthy diets and lifestyle modification.. Collected and analyzed community nutrition data for monitoring and reporting.