Clinical Dietitian
Core
Provides evidence-based nutritional assessment, care plans, and education to patients and families in a healthcare setting.
Role type
Clinical Dietitian (Registered Dietitian)
Builds
Individualized nutrition care plans and medical nutrition therapy protocols
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Nutrition
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nutritional assessment, Medical nutrition therapy, Patient education, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Quality assurance, Clinical precepting
Preferred skills
Clinical nutrition experience in healthcare, Master's degree
Technologies
HIPAA secure communication tools (Zoom, My Chart)
Responsibilities
Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans; Provide medical nutrition therapy and food-drug interaction education; Serve as clinical preceptor for dietetic interns and students; Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and quality assurance activities; Act as liaison between patients and foodservice staff.