Clinical Dietitian
SSM Health · Verona, Wisconsin, US
It's more than a career, it's a calling WI-SSM Health Verona Clinic Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Schedule: Three days per week, 8:00 a. m. – 5:00 p.
Job description
It's more than a career, it's a calling WI-SSM Health Verona Clinic Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Schedule: Three days per week, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Job Summary: Provides comprehensive nutrition assessments and care planning for patients and/or residents and evaluates effectiveness of treatments. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES - Directs the nutritional care of patients and/or residents with special needs including screening, assessment, intervention, care and discharge planning to ensure patient and /or resident nutrition needs and customer satisfaction are met. - Adheres to all care standards from federal, state and Joint Commission standards for delivery of nutrition care. Monitors patient progress, reassesses and makes adjustments to care plan as appropriate. Participates in discharge planning and assists the patient and family with education and resources needed. - Collaborates with and advises physicians, nurses, therapists and other care providers regarding issues related to patient nutritional care. Actively participates in care coordination meetings. - Identifies patients needing nutrition education and initiates the education proce...