Registered Dietitian
Core
Guide patients, families, and facility staff on medical nutrition therapy to create a healthy and healing environment in a Level 1 Trauma and Level 2 PEDS trauma center.
Role type
Registered Dietitian (Clinical)
Builds
Therapeutic diets and nutritional interventions for inpatient and outpatient care
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Nutrition
Required skills
Nutritional assessment, Medical nutrition therapy, Therapeutic diet management, Clinical documentation, Physician communication, Regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
Evidence-based practice application, Patient education, Team collaboration
Responsibilities
Complete nutritional assessments and provide interventions using evidence-based practices; Provide education to patients, families, nursing, and food service staff; Document assessment of patients with nutritional goals and interventions in the medical record; Communicate with physicians and clinical staff on patients' nutritional status; Manage physician orders for therapeutic diets and supplements; Attend patient rounds and maintain clinical nutrition policies to support regulatory compliance