- Plans and executes nutrition care/counseling via the Nutrition Care Process (NCP) to all HIV infected persons being treated at the Division of HIV Medicine (DHIVM), including but not limited to: Newly diagnosed HIV+, hospital follow-up, wasting syndrome, lipodystrophy, diabetes, renal failure, pregnancy, obesity, cancer, hyperlipidemia, CVD, HTN, anemias, gastrointestinal and liver disease, and other patients seen at the DHIVM.
- Performs comprehensive nutritional assessments in accordance with the NCP and develops nutrition care plan with patient
- Utilizes motivational interviewing to facilitate patient movement toward goals
- Provides nutrition education and counseling in accordance with the patient's NCP.
- Provides resources, as needed, to facilitate a healthy diet on a limited budget
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- Coordinates with external nutrition programs for AMC DHIVM patients
- Participates in eligibility determination and recertification process
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Clinical Dietitian - Albany, United States - Albany Medical Center
Description
Department/Unit:
Medicine - Aids Program
Work Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Under the direction of the Nurse Supervisor, the Clinical Dietician will be responsible for providing the following services to HIV infected clients:
o Annual nutrition assessments
o Other nutrition assessments as requested by medical staff or patient
o Reassessments as needed.
Coordinates all needs regarding nutrition supplementation:
o Initial nutrition assessment, six-month screen and annual reassessment to determine need and appropriate formula/dosage.
o Obtain prior authorization for Medicaid participants.
o Obtain prescription from provider.
o Coordinate with pharmacy for patient to receive supplement.
o Troubleshoot any issues between patient, pharmacy, and/or insurance plan, as necessary.
o Facilitates referral, as needed
o Assures assessments are forwarded to community nutrition providers upon receipt of formal patient authorization
EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree in nutrition or related field, Master's degree preferred, Registered Dietitian with the ADA, and 1 to 3 years documented experience in the provision of out-patient nutrition services to medically compromised patient population.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Ability to read and understand medical information, knowledge of medical terminology helpful. Fluency in written and oral English. Spanish is a plus. Ability to respond to routine inquiries or complaints from clients, regulatory agencies, or members of the community.
EDUCATION and/or
EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree in nutrition or related field, Master's degree preferred, Registered Dietitian with the ADA, and 1 to 3 years documented experience in the provision of out-patient nutrition services to medically compromised patient population.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Ability to read and understand medical information, knowledge of medical terminology helpful. Fluency in written and oral English. Spanish is a plus. Ability to respond to routine inquiries or complaints from clients, regulatory agencies, or members of the community.
Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center
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Excellent health care coverage ) with lower copays at most Albany Med providers.
A wide array of services and programs to support emotional, physical, and mental wellbeing )
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