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Work History
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Personal Information
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Vaulina Salawai Masitabua

Fiji Island,Suva

Summary

  • Skilled clinical dietitian with 8years of experience educating patients, monitoring nutrition, and overseeing therapeutic diets.
  • Able to assess nutritional needs, design personalized nutrition strategies, and provide lifestyle counseling.
  • passionate about helping clients lead fulfilling lives by managing health-related conditions. Knowledgeable about medication administration, appointments, and social activities.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Public Health Dietitian

Navua Hospital
Navua, Fiji Island
04.2022 - Current
  • Developed personalized nutrition plans for diverse patient populations.
  • Educated clients on healthy eating habits and lifestyle choices.
  • Organized workshops to promote nutrition awareness in the community.
  • Evaluated menus in hospitals, nursing homes, schools, cafeterias and other institutions for nutritional content.
  • Referred patients to other relevant services to foster continuity of care.
  • Worked with food service personnel to update patient meal programs and public cafeteria menus.

Inpatient Clinical Dietitian

Colonial War Memorial Hospital
Suva, Fiji Islands
02.2020 - 03.2022
  • Assessed patient nutritional needs and developed personalized diet plans.
  • Educated patients on dietary choices and nutrition-related health topics.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Clinical Dietitian

Lautoka Hospital
Lautoka, Fiji Island
05.2017 - 01.2020
  • Assessed patient nutritional needs and developed personalized diet plans.
  • Educated patients on dietary choices and nutrition-related health topics.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Education

Tertiary Education - Bachelor In Dietetics And Public Health

Fiji National University
Tamavua Campus
12-2016

Diploma In Food Science Technology

Fiji National University
Nabua Campus
04-2015

Secondary Education -

Lelean Memorial School
Nausori
11-2009

Primary Education -

Delainamasi Government School
Valelevu, Nasinu
11-2005

Postgraduate In Human Nutrition

Fiji National University
Tamavua Campus

Skills

  • Needs assessment
  • Effective communication
  • Care plan development
  • Nutrition management
  • Personal hygiene assistance

Hobbies and Interests

  • Traveling around the world
  • Learning new things
  • Gaining experience in other working environments
  • Surfing the net
  • Socializing, travelling and meeting new people
  • Gardening
  • Doing volunteer work

Personal Information

  • Age: 33
  • Date of Birth: 06/05/92
  • Place of Birth: Colonial War Memorial Hospital

References

Salote Liutaki, Ph: 679 9638485, Senior Dietitian, Lautoka Hospital

Shobna Shalini, Ph: 679 8702150, Senior Dietitian, CWM Hospital

Viniana Vakaloloma, Ph: 679 8383223, Senior Dietitian, Navua Hospital

Ditoga Kabukeinamala, Ph: 679 9029808, Lecturer Fiji National University, Suva 

Timeline

Public Health Dietitian

Navua Hospital
04.2022 - Current

Inpatient Clinical Dietitian

Colonial War Memorial Hospital
02.2020 - 03.2022

Clinical Dietitian

Lautoka Hospital
05.2017 - 01.2020

Tertiary Education - Bachelor In Dietetics And Public Health

Fiji National University

Diploma In Food Science Technology

Fiji National University

Secondary Education -

Lelean Memorial School

Primary Education -

Delainamasi Government School

Postgraduate In Human Nutrition

Fiji National University
Vaulina Salawai Masitabua