Summary:
Responsible for assessing, educating, and making a decision regarding the nutrition therapy of patients.
Responsible for assuring that nutrition care is provided and documented in accordance with policies and procedures as well as regulatory guidelines.
Position Responsibilities:
• Provide nutritional assessment, education, counseling and documentation.
• Collaborates with medical professionals to assure patient nutrition needs are met.
• Attends medical rounds on units where applicable.
• Acts as resource for Healthcare Team as it relates to the patient.
Required Education:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Nutrition/Dietetics.
Training/Certifications/Licensure:
Valid registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (RD) or (RDE).
Hourly Rate: $41.00
