
Dietitian
- Little Falls, MN
- Training
- Full-time
- Provides nutrition care of patients including screening, assessment, intervention, medical nutrition therapy and discharge planning to ensure patient nutrition needs and customer satisfaction levels are met.
- Provides age and cultural specific nutrition counseling to patients, outpatients and their families.
- Collaborates and communicates with Nutrition Department on the individual nutrition intervention plans of patients.
- Stays current with most recent nutrition related trends, research, policy, certifications, registrations and standards of practice and all federal, state and local regulations.
- Complies with operating standards, assists with implementation of quality improvements, productivity programs and communicates them to other departments
- Provides nutrition education to facility and public through the development and presentation of classes, articles, handouts.
- Consults to contract accounts on scheduled days and communicates with contracted facility administrator or account representative regarding nutrition care provided.
- Writes orders for diet, supplement, enteral/parenteral nutrition and laboratory data per hospital policy.
- Responsible for other duties as assigned by supervisor/manager/upper management.