Registered Dietitian
Core
Guide patients, residents, families, and staff on medical nutrition therapy to create healthy and healing environments.
Role type
Registered Dietitian (Medical Nutrition Therapy)
Builds
Patient care plans and nutritional interventions
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Nutrition
Required skills
Nutritional assessment, Care plan development, Menu planning, Clinical documentation, Physician collaboration, Regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
Interpersonal communication, Team collaboration, Proactivity, Organization
Technologies
Word processing, Spreadsheets, Clinical software
Responsibilities
Complete nutritional assessments for residents to create care plans, Provide education to patients and staff on special diets, Document nutritional goals and interventions in medical records, Review and approve daily menu and supplement programs, Communicate with physicians on nutritional status, Attend rounds and maintain clinical nutrition policies