Emily Wesley Email and Phone Number

Purpose of position: To perform clinical assessments on the residents of Long Term Care and Rehabilitation facilities.Core Responsibilities: • Complete nutrition assessments of residents from a variety of cultural & socioeconomic backgrounds using up-to-date professional resources; utilize motivational interviewing techniques. • Utilize Enteral Nutrition formularies in assessing residents to ensure nutritional needs are met with varying disease states. • Customize standardized diets to meet the needs of individual residents, of which vary in age as well as rehabilitation or long-term care status.• Develop & maintain up-to-date person-centered care plans & resident care guides. • Create & monitor monthly/weekly weight lists for evaluation of trends/changes. • Complete charting with electronic medical records & paper charts; other online databases used for storage & retrieval of information, assessments, alerts, etc. • Provide appropriate paperwork for Enteral Nutrition insurance coverage for Medicare Part B residents.• Organize & lead Nutrition at Risk meetings with interdisciplinary team.