Rick Kipz

A dedicated Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and certified diabetes educator focused on geriatric nutrition assessments and treatment, with 3+ years of experience in a geriatric nursing home. Looking to leverage experience in elderly care and diabetes management to help Golden Ages Lodges set up its nutrition education programs and geriatric health care systems.

I successfully;

>Designed a geriatric nutrition education program in collaboration with physicians based on the clients’ health profiles
>Prepared a weekly menu plan for the nursing home’s clients
>Performed nutrition counseling to kitchen staff on proper ingredient selection, meal planning, and preparation to aid in diabetes management
>Developed educational materials focusing on senior nutrition and food services for distribution to clients and their relatives in collaboration with other nutrition staff
>Conducted private consultations with high-risk clients and their relatives for nutrition counseling and treatment based on nutritional assessment

Graduate from Kenya Medical Training College certificate in Nutrition and Dietetics>> December 2021

My Skills are as follows;

✓Nutrition program development
Demonstrated ability on Nutrition assessment
✓Advanced knowledge of Meal planning
Nutrition education and counseling
✓Excellent communication skills
Organizational skills
✓Coaching skills
✓Interpersonal skills 

CERTIFICATION:

Certified Diabetes Educator
National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators
Issued October 2018 Expires December 31, 2023

Affiliations

National Association for Nutrition Professionals
2018 to present