Clinical Dietitian II - PT - Days - $3,750 Sign on Bonus-MHW
Core
Identify patients at nutritional risk, plan and implement medical nutrition therapy, and develop evidence-based nutrition care plans for assigned populations.
Role type
Senior Clinical Dietitian (Medical Nutrition Therapy)
Builds
Patient care plans and nutritionally appropriate menus for inpatients
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Nutrition
Required skills
Medical nutrition therapy, nutrition diagnosis, patient assessment, care plan development, interdisciplinary collaboration, program leadership, quality improvement, documentation, training and mentoring
Preferred skills
Preceptorship, subject matter expertise, public education, performance improvement initiatives
Technologies
Electronic health record systems
Responsibilities
Perform nutrition-focused physical examinations and collaborate with physicians on malnutrition diagnoses; Collaborate with Food Service to provide appropriate menus and services; Provide training to Dietitians I, interns, students, and food service staff; Serve as a preceptor for dietetic internship programs; Lead in resolving nutrition care issues and developing programs; Assess patients' nutritional status and implement care plans; Complete documentation in the electronic health record; Collaborate with physicians, nursing, pharmacy, and other team members to provide medical nutrition therapy; Develop and provide education, training, and counseling services; Participate in performance improvement and quality initiatives.
Seniority
Mid-Senior level, independent contributor with mentorship responsibilities