Job description

The Registered Dietitian (RD) provides nutrition
consultation and education for patients who are screened at nutrition risk,
identified with nutrition risk, and/or referred by physicians or other
healthcare providers for nutrition-related problems, chronic disease
management, management of nutrition support, to meet regulatory requirements,
or for prevention and wellness. The Registered Dietitian is an integral part of the multidisciplinary team who
serves as the patient’s nutrition advocate. The Registered Dietitian ensures
that the patient’s nutrition needs are being met, and/or management is
necessary, during patient care, clinic visits, and unit/clinic rounds. Primary
responsibilities including completion of the nutrition assessment,
determination of the nutrition diagnosis, developing and implementing
evidence-based nutrition intervention(s), and monitoring and evaluating the
patient’s progress, and communicating the nutrition care plan with other
members of the care team by effective verbal and written communication. The RD
provides evidence-based medical nutrition therapy to patients of varying acuity
levels including management of enteral nutrition initiation and advancement
when delegated authority by the primary service, per nutrition related
protocols. The RD works independently and performs business and supervisory
functions, such as management of resources in a cost-effective manner, and
participates in compliance and quality performance improvement efforts to
ensure nutrition care is safe and effective. The RD is involved in education of
providers and clinical staff and other health professionals as requested via
lectures and in-service opportunities and contributes to the development and
revision of organizational policies and guidelines. The RD maintains
professional competency and skills required for professional practice.

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