What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Dietician - Bariatrics position at i4 Search Group?
POSITION SUMMARY:
- Coordinates all phases of nutrition care including nutrition assessment, care planning, monitoring, education and counseling of hospitalized patients and outpatients in a variety of settings.
- Perform duties in support of and in compliance with performance improvement plans, JCAHO, and other licensing, accrediting, and regulatory agencies.
- Demonstrates responsibility and accountability in planning and organizing the nutritional care of patients.
- Assesses patient nutritional needs, diet restrictions, etc. to develop and implement dietary care plans and provide nutritional counseling. Develops measurable short and long-term nutritional goals and evaluates to desired outcomes.
- Ensures the accurate calculation of nutritional needs based upon individual therapeutic need.
- Ensures documentation in medical record is timely, accurate and in accordance with PCD guidelines.
- Monitors and inspects meal service for conformance to prescribed diets and standards of palatability and appearance.
- Participates in rounding and proactively responds to patient needs to improve patient outcomes and positively impact overall patient experience.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelors Degree
- 1 year of related experience
- Ability to organize, follow written instructions and demonstrate excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration
- Licensed as a Dietitian/Nutritionist in the State of Florida.
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