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)
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