Lucy Kamau
Medical Practitioner - Nutrition and Dietetics
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About
A dedicated and enthusiastic medical practitioner, seeking an opportunity to apply my knowledge and practical skills in Nutrition and Dietetics. I am committed to promoting good health, supporting patients and communities and contributing positively to the goals of healthcare organizations while continuing to grow professionally.
Experience
Intern - Nutrition and Dietetics Department - Kiambu Level 5 Hospital
(2026-03 - 2026-06)
- Assisted in conducting nutrition assessment for patients.
- Participated in nutrition counselling and health education.
- Monitored patient's nutritional progress under supervision.
- Maintained patient records and prepared reports.
- Took weight, temperature and other vital signs.
- Assisted in growth monitoring.
- Assisted in monitoring blood glucose where applicable.
- Assisted with nutrition support for patients before and after surgery.
- Assessed children's nutritional needs and monitored newborn feeding.
- Supported in breastfeeding education.
- Assessed nutritional status of pregnant / postpartum mothers.
- Provided education on maternal and infant nutrition
Education
Certificate - Nutrition and Dietetics - Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) (2024-09 - 2026-07)
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - Icaciri Secondary School (2020-01 - 2023-11)
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education - Nduchi Primary School (2009-01 - 2019-10)
