Job Description
Job Description
Duties:
- Screens and assesses patients in an accurate and timely manner based on levels of care; determines patients' nutritional needs and status and provides follow-up care.Interviews patients and/or their families to obtain history of food habits and preferences.
- Monitors patients for and provides education on food/drug interactions.
- Records food and drug interactions in the education section.Interprets pertinent laboratory, physical and social data in the medical record, as it applies to nutrition care.
- Provides nutrition education and records patient's diet and diet instructions and the patient's understanding of the diet in the education section.
- Consults with physicians regarding appropriate diet modification.Modifies patient menus as needed.
Skills:
- Minimal one year of experience required.
- Two years of experience preferred
- Inpatient / Acute experience
- Epic experience
Education:
- For Post-Acute locations, requirements New York State Certification, issued by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) as a “Dietitian-Nutritionist” For Acute locations: Registration by the Commissions on Dietetic Registration (CDR) as a Registered Dietitian.Primary Source Verification - Required
- Graduate from accredited college/university with a degree in Dietetics or Foods and Nutrition
- AHA BLS - preferred
- Master's degree - preferred
- Special Note for Dietitians assigned to Post-Acute Care (Long-Term Care) facility: Under the Medicare and Medicaid Programs, Reform of Requirements for Long-Term Care Facilities, as outlined in Section § 483.60 of Title 42 of the Code of Federal Regulations all newly-hired Dietitians, assigned to a Post-Acute Care (Long-Term Care) facility, are required to have New York State Certification, issued by the New York State Education Department (NYSED), as a “Dietitian-Nutritionist” at the time of hire.
Schedule Notes:
- 9:00 AM-5:30 PM
Hours Per Day:
- 8.00
Hours Per Week
- 40.00
Department:
- FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICES
ATD Technology, LLC is a certified minority woman owned business that creates opportunities to match qualified job seekers with our client programs while meeting all parties’ financial needs and technical goals. ATD is a full service provider with offerings in Contract, Permanent and Temp-to-Perm staffing solutions. We serve Fortune 1000, mid cap and small cap companies in the Commercial, Private, Public and Government sectors across North America.
ATD Technology, LLC is a certified minority woman owned business that creates opportunities to match qualified individuals with client programs while meeting all parties' financial and technical goals. ATD is a full service provider with offerings in Contract, Permanent and Temp-to-Perm staffing solutions. We serve Fortune 1000, mid cap and small cap companies in the Commercial, Public and Government sectors.