Hospital nutrition jobs in Kenya

JOB RESPONSIBILITIESInstructing individuals, families and communities on nutrition, the planning of diets and preparation of food to maximize health benefits and reduce potential risks to healthPlanning diets and menus, supervising the preparation and serving of meals, and monitoring food intake and quality to provide nutritional care in settings offering food servicesCompiling and assessing data...

Purposes: Planning, evaluating and implementing one or more of the following specific programsDuties and responsibilities;Breast feeding, growth monitoring and weaning;Applied nutrition e.g. micronutrient or macronutrientsNutrition Training:Nutrition information and research.Being resource person on nutrition in the health team;Developing weaning foods with families using community resourcesSuper...

Job summaryThe main role of a consultant gastroenterologist is to provide comprehensive, extensive, and high-level care. These include but are not limited to diagnosing and treating stomach and intestinal disorders and diseases and be adept at advising and treating patients with those issues. The role's key focus will be to investigate, diagnose, treat and research stomach and intestinal-based di...

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIESProvide direct technical implementation support through visits to emergency and existing nutrition projects (for emergencies, scale up, project opening and quality improvement)Assess the quality of nutritional and nursing care linked to nutrition, fluid management, triage, patient documentation, and standard IPC precautions Support mortality and morbidity reviews in our opera...

Mà decins sans frontià res (MSF) or Doctors Without Borders, is an international humanitarian-aid non-governmental organization (NGO) and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, best known for its projects in war-torn regions and developing countries facing endemic diseases. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Provide direct technical implementation support through visits to emergency and existing nutrition projects (for ...

Job SummaryTo assist in overall implementation of the study activities including recruiting study participants, support with community engagement activities, data collection activities and data management.ResponsibilitiesFamiliar with data collection tools, consenting processes and protocols.Assist in translation of study tools from English/Swahili to local language.Support with community engagem...

REF: TNH/HRD/CP/5/2024The overall purpose of this job is to ensure to medication is optimally used and resolve any emerging medication related issues in line with established protocols and the Hospital's patient care objectives.ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIESDefine, monitor and supervise the implementation of high standard of drug storage, usage, cost effectiveness and service delivery to all internal...

Position SummaryReporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Catering Manager is responsible for planning, organizing, and developing the food and beverage services while meeting client expectations, food and hygiene standards, and financial targets and supporting the functions of the Hospital among the following other responsibilitiesMain DutiesPlanning patient's food and beverage menus in cons...

When you choose to launch your medical career at KMTC, you join more than 26,000 students at the College who aspire to improve the health of communities they live in.When you join one of the 50-plus specialized courses offered at KMTC, you will be a part of the biggest human resource contribution to the health sector in Kenya; more than 80 percent of the hospitals workforce is trained at KMTC. Du...

The Mater Hospital was opened in 1962 by the Sisters of Mercy, a Catholic Order of Nuns originating from Ireland, three years after registering themselves as the Registered Trustees of an entity under the Perpetual Succession Act (the succeeding legislation after independence). Position Summary Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Catering Manager is responsible for planning, organizing,...

Kirinyaga County borders Nyeri County, Murang a County and Embu County.It covers an area of 1,478.1 square kilometers. The county lies between 1,158 metres and 5,380 metres above sea level in the South and at the Peak of Mt. Kenya respectively Job Ref: KCPSB/MOH/NDO/02/25/04/24 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Preparing and implementing therapeutic diets for outpatients and inpatients; Providing guide...

Nursing jobs in Kenya. The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world s worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world s largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work i...

Planning patient's food and beverage menus in consultation with the Nutritionist, chefs, and cooks, according to customers dietary needs in the Hospital Ensuring maintenance of food stock levels and ordering new supplies as required in the kitchen and other catering areas of the Hospital Implementation of Catering procedures and policies Inspection and coordination of repairs and maintenance in t...

Position Summary Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Catering Manager is responsible for planning, organizing, and developing the food and beverage services while meeting client expectations, food and hygiene standards, and financial targets and supporting the functions of the Hospital among the following other responsibilities Main Duties Planning patient's food and beverage menus in c...

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 ...

Job Description Job Ref: KCPSB/MOH/ADD/NDO/01/12/04/24 DUTIES AND 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 parti...

Assist in filling, processing, and dispensing medications to patients in safety standards and to ensure quality care for patients;Assist in maintaining the drug inventory through inventory control practices;Initiate procurement process for medications;Keep track and control measures for drugs ensure there is a prescription accompanying all the drugs request;Participate in Continuous Medical Educa...

Scope of workThe consultant will: -Conduct a comprehensive desk review of the current service delivery models for health and nutrition at both health facility and community level.Conduct key informant interviews and focused group discussions with IRC staff and key stakeholders.Conduct field visits to the IRC health facilities, communities, and stakeholders.Review the existing health program and h...

The International Rescue Committee is a global humanitarian aid, relief and development nongovernmental organization. Scope of work The consultant will: Conduct a comprehensive desk review of the current service delivery models for health and nutrition at both health facility and community level. Conduct key informant interviews and focused group discussions with IRC staff and key stakeholders. C...

Description and will be considered for the screening, shortlisting and selection of candidates.Desired Candidate Profile The desired candidate shall have good writing skills, in addition to intermediate/advance level of skill on MS Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.Required languages (expected Overall ability is at least B2 level): ,,Desired languages,,Operational contextOccupational Safety...

Job SummaryThe purpose of the assignment is to coordinate the community component of the project to ensure increased ANC referrals for obstetric ultrasound scans which are central to the successful implementation of the project, while contributing to effective links with and engagement of key stakeholders for the achievement of the study overall goal under the guidance of the project manager and ...

Aga Khan University Hospitals in Karachi, Pakistan and Nairobi, Kenya are private, not-for-profit institutions providing high quality health care. The Main Hospitals serve as the principal sites for clinical training for the University s Medical Colleges and Schools of Nursing and Midwifery in Pakistan and East Africa Job Summary The purpose of the assignment is to coordinate the community compon...

About us We are a faith-based charitable organization supporting communities in the informal settlements of Mukuru, South B, Nairobi. The organization was founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1985 in response to the community challenges in the Mukuru Informal Settlements. It is situated at the heart of the Industrial Area, along the New Likoni Road just 1 km off Mombasa Road and borders the Mukuru ...

IntroductionChartered in , Aga Khan University (AKU) is a private, autonomous, and self-governing international university, with 13 teaching sites in 6 countries over three continents. An integral part of the Aga Khan Development Network, AKU provides higher education in multiple health science and social science disciplines, carries out research pertinent primarily to low- and middle-income coun...