Registered Dietician
Baltimore, MD
New Grads Welcome to Apply
Provides quality clinical nutrition services by working collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary health team to promote wellness, maintain current health, and/or intervene in acute or chronic illness. Provides medical nutrition therapy for all patients in accordance with providers orders, as well as hospital, and Clinical Nutrition Department policies.
- Performs assessments on all patients identified to be at nutrition risk per established policies and procedures.
- Provides nutrition education as identified.
- Provide support to the Food and Clinical Nutrition Department Teams.
Qualifications/Requirements:
Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN)
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)
Essential Job Duties:
- Conduct nutrition assessments to determine the needs, preferences, and goals of participants, and actively participate in IDT meetings to develop participant care plans
- Deliver and document direct care nutrition interventions in accordance with physician orders and/or as agreed upon in the participants’ care plans, including but not limited to implementing and monitoring special diets, and providing nutrition counseling to participants and families
- Oversee menu planning and meal delivery programs to ensure that all safety and regulatory requirements are met, and that participants receive the correct specified diets
- Direct the nutrition staff, including hiring, training, overseeing, and mentoring
- Guide the intake and enrollment process to ensure prospective participants move through the enrollment process in a timely and effective manner
Job Requirements:
- Reliable means of transportation
- Excellent leadership, organization, and communication skills in settings with seniors, their families, and team members
Benefits:
