Job Ref: KCPSB/MOH/NDO/02/25/04/24
Duties & Responsibilities
- Preparing and implementing
therapeutic diets for outpatients and inpatients;
- Providing guidelines on therapeutic
diets for existing and emerging diseases for hospital.
- Planning, Monitoring, implementing
and evaluating specific nutrition projects in the community;
- Sensitizing and working with
community workers particularly in Agriculture, Social Services, Education
and other agencies to help them understand more the nutrition problems in
the community and advocate actions for improvement;
- Treating and counselling patients
using specialized dietetic process including screening, assessing,
formulating and implementing nutrition interventions and evaluating
outcomes;
- Providing nutrition support in
patient management in health care facilities;
- Developing and disseminating
nutrition behaviour change communication, information, education and
communication materials;
- Implementing nutrition health
programmes; and
- Collecting and compiling nutrition
and dietetic data.
- Any other duties as may be assigned
from time to time
Requirements for Appointment
For
appointment to this grade, an officer must: –
- Be a Kenyan Citizen;
- Have a Diploma in any of the
following disciplines: Foods, Nutrition and Dietetics, Dietetics/Clinical
Nutrition, Food Science and Nutrition from a recognized Institution;
- Bachelor’s Degree in the above
shall be an added advantage
- Have a minimum of three (3) years
working experience
- Be registered by the Council of the
Institute of Nutritionists and Dietitians (CIND); and
- Have Certificate in Computer
Application Skills from a recognized institution;
How To Apply
Applicants
should submit their applications together with copies of their detailed
- Curriculum Vitae,
- Academic and Professional certificates,
- Testimonials,
- PIN Certificate,
- National Identity Card or Passport and
- Any other supporting documents.
Clearly
indicate the position applied for, both on the cover letter and the envelope.
Applications should be addressed to:
The
Secretary
County Public Service Board
P O Box 260 – 10304
KUTUS
Hand
delivered applications should be dropped at the County Headquarters 4TH floor,
KUTUS (Office of County Public Service Board between 8.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. on
weekdays).
Successful candidates shall be required to provide clearances and attach copies
or evidence thereof of the updated documents below.
- Kenya Revenue Authority
- Ethics and Anti-corruption Commission
- Criminal Investigation Department
(Certificate of Good Conduct)
- Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
- Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)
Physical/Hand
deliveries of the applications should reach the County Public Service Board
(CPSB) on or before FRIDAY
17TH MAY 2024.
Shortlisted
candidates will be required to produce their original identity cards, academic
and professional certificates, testimonials, clearance and other relevant
documents in support of their applications.
NOTE
- Women and persons living with
disabilities who meet the specified requirements are encouraged to apply.
- Salary and benefits attached to these
posts are as per the guidelines by Salaries and Remuneration Commission.
- Prospective candidates are encouraged to
visit our website: www.kirinyaga.go.ke for more details.
The
Kirinyaga County Government is an equal opportunity employer.