Clinical Dietitian
HonorHealth
Arizona
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JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Arizona
POSTED
7 days ago
The DIETITIAN evaluates nutrition risk criteria, assesses nutritional status and develops/implements plan of nutrition care based on evidence based practice and diagnosis related care guidelines.
Essential Functions
- Reviews integrated nutrition screening reports and accurately identify patients at nutritional risk.
- Completes nutritional assessment using established evidenced based, diagnosis related nutrition care guidelines.
- Evaluates patient outcome and progress toward achieving nutrition goals. Revises intervention and/or education plan.
- Serves as nutrition specialist and resource to physicians, HH departments, allied health professionals, and accredited nutrition programs.
- Prepares written outcome oriented documentation for the patient’s medical record on all consultation in accordance with evidence based practice guidelines.
- Researches, develops and implements patient nutrition care protocols and educational materials, based on evidence based practice.
- Participates in performance integration and improvement of patient care processes and department or system process improvement initiatives.
- Assesses nutrition education needs and provides individualized education to patients and families.
- Adapts to changes in work environment. Recognizes and performs duties and responsibilities which need to be done although not specifically assigned.
- Master's Degree as required by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (effective Jan. 1, 2024) or bachelor’s degree grandfathered prior to this update - Required
- None - Required
- 3 to 5 years' experience - Preferred
- Food Service\RD - Registered Dietitian Current Registration by the Commission on Dietetics Registration Upon Hire - Required
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