Locum Nutritionist
Core
Implement nutrition screening, treatment of acute malnutrition, and promotion of MIYCN practices at health facilities for under-fives and pregnant/lactating women.
Role type
Locum Nutritionist (IC)
Builds
Continuum of care for acute malnutrition (IMAM/CMAM) and maternal-infant nutrition programs
Domain
Humanitarian aid / Public Health / Nutrition
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
IMAM protocol implementation, acute malnutrition management, MIYCN approaches, nutrition surveillance, data collection and reporting, capacity building, supply chain monitoring, NCD/MCH clinic support
Preferred skills
HiNi implementation, IMAM Surge approaches, nutrition survey design, camp setting experience, Somali language
Technologies
Health Information Systems (HIS), tablets, registers
Responsibilities
Manage under-fives and PBWGs in OTP/TSFP programs, identify and treat acutely malnourished children and women, conduct daily ward rounds, support CHW and staff training, monitor nutrition supplies, compile weekly/monthly reports, liaise with pharmacists for commodity ordering, provide counseling in NCD/MCH/Special clinics
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC