Registered Dietitian_MAH

Job description

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Works primarily in inpatient care units providing nutrition care to patients in medical and surgical units, ICU, and geriatric psychiatry. Job Description: Essential Duties & Responsibilities (including but not limited to): 1. Screens appropriate hospital patients to prioritize patients to be seen. 2. Develops appropriate nutritional care plans for each patient to reflect current medical history, nutritional status, laboratory data, and through completing a Nutrition Focused Physical Exam. 3. Interviews patients and/or family members, and assesses the nutritional status and/or knowledge of diet when appropriate 4. Documents initial and follows up nutritional assessments and recommendations according to department guidelines. 5. When indicated, instructs patients and family members, when needed, on prescribed diets using educational materials appropriate for patients' learning abilities. 6. Serves as an active member of a multi-disciplinary team Qualifications: 1. Basic Education Requirements: Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and supervised practice as dictated by the Acc...