The Mpumalanga Department of Health is committed to improve the quality of health and well-being of all people of Mpumalanga by providing needs based, people centred, equitable health care delivery system through an integrated network of health care services provided by a cadre of dedicated and well skilled health workers.
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Senior Certificate / Grade 12 plus BSc Dietetics Degree. Registration with the HPCSA as a Dietician (2025).
Grade 1: SA qualified employees: none experience after registration with the HPCSA in the relevant profession (where applicable) in respect of employees who performed Community Service as required in SA.
Foreign qualified employees: one (1) year relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA in the relevant profession (where applicable) in respect of employees who performed Community Service
Duties
Render preventative Nutrition Services (including growth monitoring, education, etc) in the surrounding clinics.
Diet prescriptions for patients. Help with food management of the hospital. Participate in quality Improvement Programmes.
Rendering of nutritional counselling services. Prescription and authorization of special diet products. Implementation of guidelines for the maintenance of healthy nutritional practices.
Compilation and implementation of information pamphlets on nutrition. Plan and implement a suitable programme for an individual or group.