Dafina Nyabuto

Experience

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  Thika Level 5 Hospital

  May 2018 - Aug 2018

  Nutrition Attachee

  Responsibilities• Nutrition assessment and screening of patients of patients (inpatient and outpatient).• Nutrition support in form of enteral and parenteral nutrition.• Provided nutrition education micronutrient supplementation, weight management, balanced diet, Maternal, Infant and Young Child Nutrition (MIYCN).• Developing of appropriate dietary interventions based on patients’ nutritional needs• Maternal and child feeding in context of HIV/AIDS.

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  Kenyatta National Hospital.

  Jan 2021 - Dec 2021

  Clinical Nutrition Intern

  Responsibilities• Nutrition assessment of patients as per the nutrition care process• Nutrition education for special groups such as pregnant women, lactating mothers, diabetic patients, PLWHIV.• Nutrition counselling for individual patients and in groups with their caregivers as per need on nutrition issues and healthy eating habits.• Management of different cases of malnutrition and feeding phases as per Ministry of Health guidelines.• Prescription of diets and nutrition supplements.• Developing meal plans while considering medical conditions. • Report writing to document patients’ progress. Show less

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  Ocean Youths Innovators

  Aug 2022 - now

  Grants Writer
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  CorpsAfrica

  Aug 2023 - now

  CorpsAfrica Trainee

  Community Led Development