Dietitian / Nutritionist

Vacancy title: Dietitian / Nutritionist Employment type: Full time, Industry: Healthcare, Category: Healthcare, Health Professionals Jobs at: Rafa Maternity and Nursing Home Care Deadline of this Job: Saturday, November 14 2026 Duty Station: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | Dar es Salaam Summary Date Posted: Thursday, November 5 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed JOB DETAILS: Roles and Responsibilities • Conduct nutritional assessments to evaluate patients' dietary habits, nutritional status and specific healthcare needs. • Develop individualized nutrition care plans based on patients' medical conditions, nutritional requirements and health goals. • Provide dietary counselling and nutrition education to pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers, newborn caregivers and other patients. • Develop appropriate meal plans to support maternal health, pregnancy, postpartum recovery and healthy infant development. • Provide nutritional guidance to patients managing medical conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, obesity and malnutrition. • Monitor patients' nutritional progress and evaluate the effectiveness of recommended dietary interventions. • Educate patients and families on balanced diets, healthy eating habits, food safety and appropriate food preparation practices. • Recommend appropriate nutritional interventions for patients with special dietary requirements or feeding difficulties. • Collaborate with nurses, midwives, physicians and other healthcare professionals to integrate nutritional care into patients' treatment plans. • Maintain accurate nutritional assessment records, patient progress reports and dietary care documentation. • Provide nutrition support and guidance to individuals receiving home-based healthcare services. Requirements • Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV). • Relevant academic and professional certificates. • Valid professional practising licence. Work Hours: 8 Experience in Months: 12 Level of Education: bachelor degree Job application procedure Interested in applying for this job? Click here to submit your application now (rafahomecaretz@gmail.com) . Interested candidates should submit their updated CV, relevant academic and professional certificates, and a valid professional practising licence Application Deadline: 14th November 2026. | The post Dietitian / Nutritionist job at Rafa Maternity and Nursing Home Care appeared first on Tanzania Jobs.