Dietitian- Medical Nutrition Specialist

Job description

This employee is responsible for all aspects of enteral nutrition care for the home tube fed patient and other medical nutrition related activities. Job Responsibilities: - Recognize and respect patient rights during the provision of care or services and conducting business relationships with patient and the public in an ethical manner - Perform assessments/reassessments of each patient's care or service needs throughout the patient's contact with the organization including physical assessments, psychosocial assessments, functional assessments, and activity assessments as appropriate - Formulate, revise, and maintain enteral nutrition patient care plans based on physician orders and assessment findings including the identification of patient problems/needs, goals and actions, and interventions relating to the care or service provided - Monitor patient's response to the care or services provided, the actions or interventions taken, and the outcome of the care or service provided - Educate patients with relation to their enteral feeding to facilitate safe and effective use, as well as desired care, treatment, and service outcomes - Provide patient care, treatment, and service in a co...