Dietitian Nutritionist

Job description

Department: 11903 Wilkes Medical Center - Food and Nutrition Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 32 Schedule Details/Additional Information: 4 days/week with weekend rotation every 4th weekend (1 day) First shift, flexible start time (7-9) Address: Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist | Wilkes Medical Center 1370 W D St, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659 Pay Range: $28.55 - $42.85 Essential Functions: - Assesses and monitors nutritional status of patients/clients and adjusts nutritional care as indicated utilizing current scientific literature on methodology and relates this information to medical status, anthropometric data, clinical assessment, and nutrition evaluation of the patient/client. - Provides medical nutrition therapy (MNT)/counseling including assessment and education, developing, monitoring, and implementing MNT/counseling for patients/clients in assigned areas. Completes consults and referrals as received. - Communicates with physicians, nurses, and others to coordinate nutrition into a total patient/client therapy program. - Completes all required documentation including nutritional care plan, assessments, consultations, nutrient intake analyses and pati...