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Dietitian ADA PRN Job

Date: Nov 13, 2009

Location: Denver, CO, US

Primary Location: Colorado-Denver Metro-North Suburban Medical Center Job: Allied Health Schedule: Per Diem/PRN

Description:
The Dietitian leads the processes in place to ensure that the patients' nutritional needs are met. Job tasks and responsibilities include: · Conducts and implements comprehensive nutritional assessments for patients ·Assesses, plans, writes and evaluates patient diets. · Plans menus in accordance with patient dietary requirements and general dietetic standards and regulations. ·Instructs and counsels patients on dietary restrictions/recommendations. ·Participates in multidisciplinary teams providing input regarding treatment plans. · Directs and supervises personnel in the process of planning, preparing, and serving food to patients. ·Maintains records of patient reaction to prescribed diets. Monitors, records and communicates as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems. · Utilizes knowledge of age specific needs of patient in performance of duties and responsibilities. · Orients and mentors new staff members. ·Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required. The Dietitian leads the processes in place to ensure that the patients' nutritional needs are met. Job tasks and responsibilities include: · Conducts and implements comprehensive nutritional assessments for patients ·Assesses, plans, writes and evaluates patient diets. · Plans menus in accordance with patient dietary requirements and general dietetic standards and regulations. ·Instructs and counsels patients on dietary restrictions/recommendations. ·Participates in multidisciplinary teams providing input regarding treatment plans. · Directs and supervises personnel in the process of planning, preparing, and serving food to patients. ·Maintains records of patient reaction to prescribed diets. Monitors, records and communicates as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems. · Utilizes knowledge of age specific needs of patient in performance of duties and responsibilities. · Orients and mentors new staff members. ·Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.


Nearest Major Market: Denver
Job Segments: Diet-Nutrition, Healthcare


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