- Conducting comprehensive nutrition assessments using the Nutritional Care Process (NCP), including nutrition focused physical examinations, to establish a nutrition diagnosis and determine risk and/or degree of malnutrition
- Developing and implementing Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) to address the nutrition diagnosis, evaluating and monitoring the effectiveness and outcomes of MNT interventions. Modifying the plan as needed to achieve positive patient outcomes.
- Calculating nutrient requirements and necessary diet restrictions or food and drug interactions tailoring the diet prescription to each individual patient.
- Documenting MNT in the medical record using the Assessment, Diagnosis, Intervention, Monitoring, Evaluation (ADIME) format.
- Functioning independently and accurately when record keeping.
- Identifying patients in need of nutritional support and recommending the appropriate mode of support and communicating appropriately with the health care team.
- Actively participating in formal and informal interdisciplinary team meetings.
- Assessing educational needs and providing nutrition education/counseling for individuals and groups that is tailored to the Veteran(s).
- Utilizing virtual care technology to improve access to care.
- Complying with The Joint Commission requirements and other accrediting agency standards to ensure safe and quality patient care.
- Collaborating with the Food Operations Section and department leadership to enhance the Veterans' dining experience, supporting patient satisfaction and serving as a liaison between clinical units and the Food Operations Section.
- May perform other related duties as assigned which are appropriate for this grade and assignment.
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Dietitian (Clinical) - Relocation Incentive Authorized - Amarillo, United States - Department Of Veterans Affairs
Description
Summary
Incumbent applies evidenced-based nutrition practice guidelines for patients, including those with complex medical & nutritional needs. Coordinates nutritional care of Veterans with other health care providers, the Veteran, Veteran's caregiver & community. Interprets research & utilizes whole health principles to develop patient-centered goals & improves outcomes. Collaborates with the Food Operations Section to enhance the Veterans' dining experience & ensures patient satisfaction.
Duties
A Relocation Incentive may be authorized for a highly qualified individual.
This vacancy will remain open until filled. The first cut-off date is 09/27/2023. Additional applications will be referred as needed.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
Telework: Not available
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Functional Statement #: PD000000 and PD000000
Relocation Incentive: A Relocation Incentive may be authorized for a highly qualified individual.
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required
This is a Bargaining Unit position
