Clinical Dietitian
Current• Perform the functions of a specialized clinical nutrition dietitian.• Assess the nutritional status of the patient based on information gathered from the medical record, patient, family, and other healthcare team members.• Identify and provide education/teaching needs of patients and family utilizing appropriate educational materials.• Perform nutrient intake analysis.• Perform nutrition screening and assess patients identified as high nutrition risks.• Communication with medical, nursing, and other healthcare team members through patient care conferences, charting and individual consultations.• Participate in developing, implementing, and monitoring quality improvement activities.• Address patient population-specific needs.• Additional position as Clinical Dietitian for Cardiac Rehab Outpatient Program