Dietician at National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi-Lagos

Industry Healthcare

Specialization Healthcare / Pharmaceutical

Minimum Qualification Degree

Minimum Experience 1 Year(s)

Application Deadline 2011-10-03

National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi-Yaba, Lagos provides effective, qualitative, affordable specialized healthcare delivery and serve as an advocacy centre for injury control and disability prevention in all areas of our specialty including training and research through partnership with all our stakeholders is recruiting and needs qualified candidates to fill in the following position.Talk to doctors or health care workers about patients. Find out the patients' nutrition needs and dietary limits.
Write grant proposals to request funding for research or programs.
Plan and conduct research projects about diet and nutrition. Analyze findings and write reports about results.
Analyze the content of food for manufacturers. Prepare information about food for the public.
Develop diets for patients based on their nutritional information and health.
Teach patients and their families about nutrition, diet, and food selection.
Evaluate how patients respond to their diets. Check that they are following their diets at home.
Inspect meals prepared in restaurants, hospitals, or nursing homes. Check that meals are providing the correct nutrients. Also check the flavour and appearance of the food.
Hire and train new workers. Supervise workers who plan, prepare, and serve meals.
Prepare budgets and purchase food, equipment, and supplies. Prepare records and reports.
Make sure safety and cleanliness rules are being followed.
Teach classes about diet, nutrition, and food service management. Plan, organize, and prepare materials for the classes.
Must possess B.Sc. or HND in Nutrition and Dietetics and other clinical courses or Allied courses.
Must possess NYSC discharge certificate
Candidates should address their applications directly to:National Orthopaedic Hospital,