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Shifts/Days of Week as needed. Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.
Job Responsibility:
Collaboration with providers to identify and connect with patients in need of nutrition counseling
Administers medical nutrition therapy as part of the health care team
Establishes treatment plans and communicates with patients regarding program compliance
Makes recommendations to primary care providers and assures compliance with standard practices and regulatory requirements
Electronic Health Record documentation with use of the nutrition care process, standardized terminology and appropriate forms
Provides evidence based medical nutrition therapy and implements/updates a nutrition plan of care
Provides nutrition counseling and education to optimize nutritional status
Screens for Malnutrition Risk and performs Nutrition Focused Physical Examination (NFPE) when indicated
Provides appropriate Enteral Nutrition Support using ASPEN guidelines
Provides appropriate Parenteral Nutrition Support monitoring and recommendations when clinically indicated
Provides Hostess/Meal Delivery Support
Indicates when patients are NPO or on Clear diet for > 3 days then monitors appropriately
Documents BMI Screenings appropriately for low body weight, extreme obesity and for advance stroke certification
Makes referrals to appropriate resources and collaborates with other disciplines as indicated
Performs necessary organizational and administrative duties
Maintains and completes required reports and statistics
Requirements:
Minimum bachelor’s degree from a university or college and course work approved by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND)
Passage of a national examination administered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
Licensed by the State of Delaware (LDN)
Graduate of an bachelor's Program in Nutrition or related field
Must have a current Delaware Dietitian/Nutritionist License
Previous work experience with medical nutrition therapy in an acute care or long-term care setting preferred
Previous work experience with diet modifications in an acute care or long-term care setting preferred
Must have Excellent Customer Service Skills
Clear Communication Skills Both Written and Verbal
Knowledge Of Basic Computer Programs
Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members
Able To Withstand Crisis Situations
Has Skills to Provides Customer Service to Patients, Team Members and Visitors
LDIETNUTR - Dietician/Nutritionist
RD - Registered Dietician
Nice to have:
Previous work experience with medical nutrition therapy in an acute care or long-term care setting preferred
Previous work experience with diet modifications in an acute care or long-term care setting preferred