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Raeesa Kola

Grade 1 Dietitian

Summary

Dedicated and results driven dietitian with over 5 years experience in public healthcare. Skilled in nutrition, patient care, food service management and team leadership. Proven track record in managing dietetic services, mentoring staff and contributing to policy and program development. Currently acting chief Dietitian at Sebokeng Regional Hospital, overseeing department operations and improving nutritional outcomes for diverse patient groups

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Grade 1 Dietitian

Sebokeng Hospital
10.2022 - Current
  • Supervise and manage the dietetics team and students.
  • Oversee nutritional care for the inpatient and outpatient departments.
  • Coordinate department schedules, leave roster, and staff development.
  • Liaise with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to patient management.
  • Monitor food service operations, and implement quality control measures.
  • Prepare reports and participate in audits, budgeting and procurement

Locum Dietitian

Dietitians on Vaal
09.2022 - 03.2025
  • Planned nutritious meal options for individuals with various health needs and conditions.
  • Conducted comprehensive nutritional assessments for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment planning.
  • Liaised with healthcare professionals in creating nutrition-related treatment plans.
  • Provided evidence-based guidance to help clients reach their weight management goals through balanced meal planning and lifestyle changes.

Grade 1 Dietitian

Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital
01.2019 - 10.2022
  • Provided individualized nutritional assessments and counseling to patients.
  • Developed diet plans for patients with chronic illnesses, including diabetes, hypertension, renal disease, and HIV/AIDS.
  • Delivered group education sessions in outpatient clinics and wards.
  • Participated in hospital committees (e.g., infection control, therapeutic menu planning).
  • Mentored community service dietitians and students.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Dietetics

North West University
North West
04.2001 -

Secondary Education -

Al Huda Muslim School
Klerksdorp
04.2001 -

Skills

Clinical Nutrition and Medical nutrition therapy

PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION

Registered with HPCSA

DT 0052736

Timeline

Grade 1 Dietitian

Sebokeng Hospital
10.2022 - Current

Locum Dietitian

Dietitians on Vaal
09.2022 - 03.2025

Grade 1 Dietitian

Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital
01.2019 - 10.2022

Bachelor of Science - Dietetics

North West University
04.2001 -

Secondary Education -

Al Huda Muslim School
04.2001 -

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