dietitian - Big Spring, TX , USA, United States - SUITEMATE STAFFING SOLUTIONS INC

    SUITEMATE STAFFING SOLUTIONS INC
    SUITEMATE STAFFING SOLUTIONS INC Big Spring, TX , USA, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Salary - DOE
    Location : Big Spring, TX
    Shift Available : Shift pattern is subject to change as determined by the Clinical Nutrition Director (May tele-work)
  • 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Mon-Fri)
  • *Minimum of 6 months with option to extend

    Responsibilities
  • Develops nutritional care plans in order to ensure individual patient nutritional needs are met.
  • Completes follow-up to patient care plans as established in the Nutrition Care Plan in order to meet The Joint Commission and other regulatory requirements.
  • Create nutrition plans to improve the health and physical conditions of patients.
  • Analyzes the patients' health status, goals, and dietary restrictions, tracks the patient's dietary intake and progress and educating patients on how to maintain a balanced diet.
  • Consults to patients, families, and treatment team regarding nutrition needs
  • Writes appropriate nutrition related recommendations in the medical record
  • Approves patients' menus and provides this information to the Food Services Director
  • LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, OR REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED:
  • Graduation from an accredited college or university with BS in Dietetics and or Nutrition
  • Must be Registered Dietician (RD) with the National Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics
  • Licensed Dietitian (LD) by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
  • Possess valid Texas driver's license
  • KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
  • Minimum of 2 years clinical experience as a Dietician
  • Must possess excellent verbal and written skills necessary to communicate with Physicians, staff, patients', and patients' family
  • American Heart Association Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification and Heimlich and the ability to perform these techniques correctly and safely according to the specifications of the American Heart Association.
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