Dietitian Specialist 2* (MC,PD)

Job description

Job Summary: The Dietitian Specialist 2 responsibilities include completing inpatient and/or outpatient nutritional assessments and reassessments according to scheduled time frames and implementing appropriate interventional strategies to improve the nutritional outcome of patients requiring a specialized program. Participates in out-patient group nutrition classes as assigned and/or arranges individual appointments when referrals are received. Provides specialized nutrition education to patients and family members. Provides in-services and lectures to clinical staff, and mentors dietitians, dietetic technicians and diet aides to improve performance standards. Participates in educating dietetic and medical students, and serves as a consultant for interns, residents, and attending physicians. Assigned duties may include inpatient, outpatient, and/or clinic setting. Performs other duties as needed. Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree or Master's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics or Nutrition-related field required. Two years of clinical nutrition experience required. Knowledge and Skills: A thorough knowledge of clinical nutrition in area of specialty. Able to: read; write le...