ObjectiveTo broaden my career as a registered dietitian with advancement opportunity.I have worked as a Registered and Licensed Dietitian for over 18 years. Through out my career, I have utilized investigative processes and techniques to accurately collect data, interpret findings, and translate results into written and oral communication. As a Renal Dietitian, I managed patients with complex medical conditions in order to plan, develop, and coordinate medical nutrition therapy and develop interdisciplinary care plans. In efforts to maintain patient motivation, I developed compliance activities. Duties included discussion of monthly lab results, encouraging diet compliance/modification and providing recommendations for vitamin D therapy, initiation and dosage. As the dietitian for a new peritoneal dialysis clinic, I successfully developed Medical Nutrition Therapy guidelines. I have practiced in many areas of clinical dietetics in coordination with ancillary services. I am a confident consultant. I have managed enteral and/or parenteral nutrition for the critically ill, both short term and long term. I have provided MNT for gastrointestional and cardiovascular disease, congestive heart failure, as well as diabetes. I have provided MNT to patients with orthopedic or neurologic disorders during rehabilitation to help encourage independence during recovery. I practice advanced techniques in diet education. I have served as a mentor to students as well as other dietitians. I have worked in skilled nursing for the last 9 years.Specialties: Clinical Dietitics including screening, assessment, dietary recommendation, enteral feeding, instruction of modified diets, development of feeding regimens. Development of materials for use with assessment and education.Community Dietetics including public speaking events and serving as mentor to students and new Dietitians. Renal Dietitics including both hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis.