Summary
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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Personal Information
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Sinethemba Londiwe Siyaya

Newcastle,KZN

Summary

Licensed Dietitian with experience in developing personalized nutritional plans that positively affect patient outcomes. Highly-qualified and well-trained clinical professional with detailed approach. Diligent in staying updated on latest medical research and nutrition solutions.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Dietitian/Private Practice Dietitian

AskA Dietitian (Pty) Ltd
02.2024 - Current
  • Provided individualised nutritional assessments and medical nutritional management to individuals with myriad of health conditions.
  • Conducted wellness programmes to local companies and schools
  • Coached individuals on methods for managing chronic diseases with effective dietary plans.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to provide comprehensive care for patients in various clinical settings.
  • Contributed to the development of department policies, procedures, and educational materials that aligned with best practices in clinical nutrition.
  • Developed meal plans and nutrient-dense recipes to meet nutritional objectives.

Community Service Dietitian

Mbongolwane District Hospital
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Developed procurement plan for the dietetics department with a given or current financial year budget for all the necessary resources needed in the department
  • Developed and implemented nutrition care plans for in and outpatient requiring nutrition intervention
  • Leveraged industry experience to enhance operations in both acute and community work
  • Organised, implemented and evaluated group education sessions for client groups and healthcare professionals.
  • Evaluated and ensured all therapeutic menus comply with all aspect of menu planning and analysis in terms of nutritional value standards working.
  • Adhered to and implemented all relevant policies and guidelines that are inline with the standards of Dietetics Department
  • Fulfilled administrative duties and accurate record keeping in dietetics department

Education

Bachelor of Science - Dietetics and Human Nutrition

University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN)
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
12-2022

Skills

  • Health assessments
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Diet coordination
  • Meal planning
  • Food science understanding
  • Confidentiality and discretion
  • Team coordination
  • Excellent working relations
  • Proficient in microsoft office

Certification

  • Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA), DT 0063762, Dietitian, Independent Practitioner, 04/01/23, 03/31/25
  • Board of Health Funders (BHF), Private Practice, 1158848

Languages

English
Isizulu

Personal Information

  • ID Number: 960223 0896 080
  • Title: Dietician
  • Nationality: South African
  • Driving License: Code 10

References

Dr PC Mchunu

Medical Manager

082 293 5347/035 476 6262


Ms. PP Gumede

Senior Dietitian/ Supervisor

073 941 6440


Dr C Biggs

Lecturer

033 260 6153


Timeline

Clinical Dietitian/Private Practice Dietitian

AskA Dietitian (Pty) Ltd
02.2024 - Current

Community Service Dietitian

Mbongolwane District Hospital
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA), DT 0063762, Dietitian, Independent Practitioner, 04/01/23, 03/31/25
  • Board of Health Funders (BHF), Private Practice, 1158848

Bachelor of Science - Dietetics and Human Nutrition

University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN)
Sinethemba Londiwe Siyaya