Hi, I’m
Sreelakshmi Puravankara
Dietitian
Kanhangad
Summary
Experienced dietitian with over 10 years of expertise in the food and nutrition field, currently working as a freelance dietitian. Skilled in addressing patient/client concerns through personalized counseling and tailored diet plans to achieve nutritional goals. Committed to utilizing the latest nutrition research to enhance patient outcomes. Seeking new opportunities for professional growth and to make a meaningful contribution in the field.
Overview
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Aishal Hospital
Dietitian
05.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Planned nutritious meal options for individuals with various health needs and conditions.
- Educated patients on the importance of proper nutrition for managing chronic conditions, such as diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease.
- Determined client-specific nutrient and energy requirements, with consideration to specific lifestyles, physiology and medical concerns.
- Completed detailed nutritional assessments of each patient based on health history, medical conditions, and energy requirements.
District Hospital
Dietitian
06.2019 - 12.2019
Job overview
- Nutrition screenings in NCD clinic and provided nutrition education for patients according to the standards of care
- Evaluated nutrition intake of clients for adequacy and assessed nutritional status of patients, making appropriate recommendations in both in-patient and out-patient clinical settings
- Provided individualized nutrition education to acute care patients for disease prevention and chronic disease management (NCD)
- Collaborate with doctors to understand medical conditions and dietary restrictions
- Calculated formula recipes and developed individualized nutrition prescriptions to optimize nutritional status
- Inspecting the quality of the food on a daily basis before its been served
- Contact: Dr
- P
- Pavithran 9447124107
District Hospital
Dietitian
05.2012 - 08.2013
Job overview
- Prepared and implemented individualized dietary care plans based on nutritional needs, dietary restrictions, and patient's clinical condition
- Educated and encouraged pregnant and postpartum mothers on the benefits of breast feeding
- Conducted meal rounds and tray audits to monitor intake of the residents
- Assisted in the implementation of new menus and computer-generated meal programs to improve patient satisfaction
- Counseled and educated NCD patients and Provided diet counseling to both in-patient and out-patient
- The accounts book have been kept under monitoring on a daily basis to avoid any future error
Father Mullers Charitable Hospital
Internship
06.2010 - 01.2011
Job overview
- Communicated patient-care issues effectively with all members of the medical team including kitchen staff, physicians, nursing staffs and all other ancillary staff
- Assessed and evaluated nutritional needs for tube feeding patients, developed a transitional feeding care plan or termination of nutrition support as appropriate
- Conducted test trays, meal rounds, sanitation audits, kitchen safety audits, staff in-services and Well-functioned team of foodservice professionals to ensure the success of the account
- Contact: Sandis Jospeh 9449106082
Education
WGSHA ManipalManipal, Karnataka
Post Graduate Diploma from Dietetics
04.2009 - 8 2010
MGM CollegeUdupi, Karnataka
BA from Home Science
06.2006 - 4 2009
Skills
Strong listening skill
Accomplishments
- Classes conducted, 09/01/19, Have given speeches and digital presentation to 200 plus audiences under ICDS Poshan Abhiyan Programme.
- Seminar, 10/01/19, Have conducted class for adolescents in 12 higher secondary schools under food safety department on topic SNF (safe nutrition food).
- Healthy eating habits class for Mothers, 10/01/19, Conducted class for mothers of anganavadi kids on exploring new recipes out of the healthy easily available food sources.
- Conference, 10/01/19, Participated in training program for dietitian held at Trivandrum.
- Weight management Training, 12/01/20 - 06/01/21, National boxing athlete was under my diet and weight management program for six months.
Additional Information
Provided on-call dietetic services for hospitals, including Aishal Hospital, focusing on patient nutritional care and support.
• Conducted online consultations, creating personalized diet plans and offering expert nutrition guidance to diverse clients.
• Delivered numerous nutrition education sessions in rural communities, schools, and for the Food Safety Department and Kudumbashree, promoting awareness of healthy eating and food safety practices.
Timeline
Dietitian
Aishal Hospital
05.2023 - Current
Dietitian
District Hospital
06.2019 - 12.2019
Dietitian
District Hospital
05.2012 - 08.2013
Internship
Father Mullers Charitable Hospital
06.2010 - 01.2011
WGSHA Manipal
Post Graduate Diploma from Dietetics
04.2009 - 8 2010
MGM College
BA from Home Science
06.2006 - 4 2009
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