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Sampson Regional Medical Center · 6 days ago

Clinical Dietitian

Clinton, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$66K/yr - $84K/yr

3+ years exp

Sampson Regional Medical Center is searching for a Clinical Dietitian to join their Food & Nutrition Services team. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of patients by providing medical nutrition therapy and collaborating with healthcare team members to ensure optimal patient care.

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Responsibilities

Attend Interdisciplinary Patient Care Meetings and communicate with appropriate staff as needed to achieve optimal nutritional care

Conduct meal rounds to enhance patient satisfaction

Check the Food Services tray line and conduct test trays to ensure accuracy and food quality

Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure optimal patient care

Collect data for Quality Improvement monitoring

Complete continuing education programs and review literature to remain informed of changes in medical nutrition therapy to improve patient care and performance

Offer nutrition education to patients and their families

Perform nutrition assessments and screens on patients on, ICU, OB, and Medical Surgical. Initial nutritional assessments and follow-up assessments include anthropometric measurements, biochemical data, medications, and adequacy of nutrition intake

Participate in the management and operations of the Food and Nutrition Services department through assisting Director

Provide medical nutrition therapy

Utilize the nutrition care process to develop individualized care plans

Perform other tasks as required

Qualification

Registered Dietitian licenseClinical nutrition experienceNutrition counseling knowledgeCare plan developmentExperience in acute careOutpatient nutrition knowledgePublic health nutrition backgroundElectronic medical records proficiencyCommunication skills