Dietitian Clinical II - Intensive Care Nursery, Per Diem
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health · Lebanon, New Hampshire, US
Overview Evaluates, assesses, and plans nutrition care to meet patient nutritional needs. Responsibilities - Assesses patient nutritional status using docume...
Job description
Overview Evaluates, assesses, and plans nutrition care to meet patient nutritional needs. Responsibilities: - Assesses patient nutritional status using documented medical information and established nutritional standards. - Counsels patients and/or families by identifying nutrition-related problems. Develops plans of instruction and nutritional care, and monitoring results. - Identifies inpatients at nutritional risk and documents recommendations. - Diagnose and develop intervention for patients with malnutrition - Participates in physicians' rounds, discharge planning rounds, and conferences with nutritional implications. - Conducts education programs for patients, community groups, and staff. - Precept and mentor new staff or existing staff in clinical specialty area. - Develop therapeutic relationships with multiple subspecialty care team members and providers that enables planning and participating across a broader spectrum patient care. - Cross-covers a broader spectrum of patient care areas and subspecialties as needed. - Performs other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications: - Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited program in nutritional sciences (prior to 2024). - Mas...