Registered Dietitian I/II - Acute Medicine & Surgery - Days
Core
Provides and documents nutrition care to patients in acute medicine and surgery settings, including medical nutrition therapy and enteral tube feeding management.
Role type
Clinical Registered Dietitian (IC)
Builds
Patient nutrition care plans and therapeutic diets
Domain
Healthcare / Acute Care Medicine
Required skills
Medical Nutrition Therapy, Enteral tube feeding management, Diet modification, Patient counseling, Interdisciplinary team communication, Regulatory compliance (RD licensure)
Preferred skills
Outpatient clinical counseling, Clinical research protocols, Adult/Childhood weight management certification, Motivational interviewing
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Modify diets and order supplements, initiate and manage enteral tube feedings, communicate with healthcare team regarding patient needs, provide in-services to staff, perform physical measurements (head circumference, height, weight), travel to satellite clinics
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC