Dietitian Clinical - Nutrition & Food Services
Company: WellStar Health System, Inc.
Location: Acworth
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Overview
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and
ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion,
pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission
is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of
every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining
example of what's possible when the brightest professionals
dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare
industry, and in people's lives.
Responsibilities
The Registered Dietitian practices as a member of the
interdisciplinary health care team responsible for the provision of
medical nutrition therapy, fosters continuity of the Nutrition Care
Process across all phases of the continuum of care as recommended
by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, performs nutrition
assessment for patients identified to be at nutrition risk based on
criteria outlined by the hospital and best practice standards,
calculates metabolic nutrient requirements according to the age and
disease specific needs of patients.
In addition, the Registered Dietitian performs nutrition focused
physical exam to further evaluate risk of malnutrition as
indicated, develops a nutrition diagnosis as appropriate and
consistent with the Nutrition Care Process. Creates and implements
a nutrition intervention and care plan for all patients with a
nutrition diagnosis, continuously evaluates and monitors the
effectiveness and outcomes of medical nutrition therapy
intervention, provides nutrition education to patients, family,
and/or members of the health care team on recommended nutrition
intervention(s) to accomplish nutrition goals.
Qualifications
Required Minimum Education:
Required Minimum Certification:
Required Minimum Experience:
Keywords: WellStar Health System, Inc., Atlanta , Dietitian Clinical - Nutrition & Food Services, Healthcare , Acworth, Georgia
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