Registered Dietitian
Core
Clinically assesses nutritional status and dietary needs of patients to ensure adequate intake and chronic condition control, applying Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) and developing plans of care.
Role type
Clinical Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN)
Builds
Patient-specific care plans and nutrition interventions
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Nutrition
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT), chronic condition management, diabetes care, prenatal nutrition, care plan development, staff training
Preferred skills
Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE), bilingual English/Spanish, prenatal/gestational diabetes experience
Technologies
BLS certification (AHA/Red Cross)
Responsibilities
Clinically assess nutritional status, provide consultation to patients and families, implement and evaluate care plans, create staff training materials, serve as internal nutrition resource
Seniority
Mid-level, clinical practitioner