Registered Dietitian
Core
Guide patients, families, and staff on medical nutrition therapy to create a healthy and healing environment.
Role type
Registered Dietitian (Medical Nutrition Therapy)
Builds
Therapeutic diets and nutritional interventions for inpatient and outpatient care
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Nutrition
Required skills
Nutritional assessment, Evidence-based practice, Therapeutic diet management, Physician order management, Clinical documentation, Regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
Long-term care experience
Technologies
Word processing, Spreadsheets, Clinical software
Responsibilities
Complete nutritional assessments and provide interventions, Educate patients and staff on nutritional needs, Document assessment and interventions in medical records, Communicate with physicians on nutritional status, Manage physician orders for therapeutic diets, Attend patient rounds and maintain clinical nutrition policies