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The Clinical Dietitian II works independently. This role is responsible for identification of patients at nutritional risk, planning and implementation of medical nutrition therapy for assigned population, determination of nutrition diagnosis, development and implementation of evidence-based nutrition care plans, monitoring and evaluating the patient’s progress, and communicating with the interdisciplinary care team. Also, serves as a resource to Dietitians I.
Job Responsibility:
Collaborates with physicians, nursing, pharmacy and other healthcare team members and departments to determine, coordinate, and provide medical nutrition therapy
Communicates plans of care with patients and their families
Develops and provides education, training, consulting, and counseling services throughout the organization and for the community
Develops presentations and serves as subject matter expert in internal and external education programs and symposiums
Provides leadership in resolving nutrition care issues, establishing priorities, developing and evaluating programs
Serves as a resource to Dietitians I and reviews their documentation
Provides training to Dietitians I, interns and students on nutrition care strategies and support food service staff competency
Serves as a preceptor, lecturer, or advisory board member for dietetic internship programs
Collaborates with the Food Service department to provide nutritionally appropriate menus, food options, and services for patients
Performs nutrition focused physical examinations and collaborates with the physicians on malnutrition diagnoses
Assesses patients’ nutritional status and needs
Develops and implements care plans, monitors patients' progress, and updates interventions
Completes thorough and timely documentation of patient sessions in the electronic health record
Participates in the development and revision of educational materials
provides recommendations to enhance learning activities and educational resources that elevate educational processes
Participates, independently or with minimal guidance, in performance improvement (PI) activities and quality initiatives, and demonstrates readiness to offer outcomes-based solutions to opportunities
Requirements:
Masters
Dietitian/Nutritionist License (ND LICENSE) - State of Florida (FL)
A minimum of a bachelor’s degree is required for those individuals that are registered or have established eligibility for the registration examination for dietitians on or before December 31, 2023
A minimum of a master’s degree is required for those seeking eligibility for the registration examination for dietitians for the first time, on or after January 1, 2024