Registered Dietitian Nutritionist

This job was posted by https://www.azjobconnection.gov : For more information, please see: https://www.azjobconnection.gov/jobs/7599772 **Job Duties:**

• Provide and manage direct patient care, including assessments, evaluation, and treatment for nutritional dietary, and feeding risks or disorders;
• Consult with providers regarding patients; diagnosis, prognosis, and progress;
• Develop and implement functional, measurable goals to address nutrition needs or dietary changes;
• Reassess patient progress on goals and need for continued services on a regular basis;
• Assist in the identification, assessment, and intervention for patients referred to and/or in need of nutritional services/evaluation or diagnosed with nutrition related disease;
• Ensure patients and families receive accurate explanations of nutritional assessments and goals for needed changes or maintenance of health;
• Develop services that address the functional needs of the patient to improve health and development in a manner that reflects understanding of family dynamics that affect patient health;
• Instruct patient and/or family members in the proper and safe usage of supplements, formulas, diets, and activity;
• Assist in coordination of services and recommend appropriate referrals as needed;
• Collaborate with community agencies and professionals in order to provide timely and seamless services to eligible patients and families;
• Develop and maintain patient progress reports and documentation;
• Provide consultation and timely reports of patient evaluation, reassessments, and disposition to providers;
• Participate in specified nutrition promotion, education and/or prevention programs for associated nutritional health issues as appropriate;
• Attend and participate in required staff meetings;
• Participate in continuing education programs to maintain professional competence and skills; and
• Participate in documentation reviews. **Requirements:** Bachelors degree in Nutrition and Dietetics or a related field or foreign equivalent. **Specific and skills requirement:**
• Passed a national examination administered by the Commission on

Dietetic Registration

• Current CPR certification
• Knowledge of HIPAA: Security Rule and Privacy Rule Qualified applicants send resume to and reference code 003