Dietitian (HR) Pediatric Outpatient Casual

Job description

Company Description Position Summary: The Dietitian reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. The Dietitian Collaborates with members of the health care team to provide medical nutrition therapy. Identifies patients at high nutrition risk based on criteria outlined by the Hospital. Assesses nutrition needs and identifies nutrient requirements according to age and disease specific needs of patients. Responsibilities: This is a Casual position meaning that the hours per week are not guaranteed although they would generally be 8-16 hours per week. Outpatient Pediatric Dietitian role supports the Pediatric Gastroenterology team. Description: - Develops and implements a nutrition plan of care for all assigned patients. - Fosters continuity of care across the continuum of care. - Continuously evaluates and monitors the effectiveness and outcomes of medical nutrition therapy intervention. - Provides nutrition education to patient and family members on appropriate food selections and eating...