Clinical Dietitian — Medical Nutrition Therapy & Education

Jobtome; Bernalillo (NM); On-site; USD 18,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

SRMC's Food and Nutrition department seeks a Nutrition Care Specialist to collaborate with the healthcare team, provide Medical Nutrition Therapy, and monitor nutrition interventions. You will evaluate patient nutrition status, educate patients and families, and manage nutrition care delivery across units to meet policy requirements.

This role covers diverse age groups and requires adherence to professional standards, with opportunities to participate in rounds, staff education, and committee

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Master's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols.
• Perform key functions of nutrition care including screening, assessments, and care plan development.
• Monitor follow-up and reassessment of patients at nutrition risk using evidence-based practices.
• Direct the nutrition care aides to ensure nutrition care per the plan.
• Identify, monitor, and evaluate enteral and parenteral nutrition support.
• Provide nutrition education to patients and families and assess learning needs.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Job description

SRMC's Food and Nutrition department seeks a Nutrition Care Specialist to collaborate with the healthcare team, provide Medical Nutrition Therapy, and monitor nutrition interventions. You will evaluate patient nutrition status, educate patients and families, and manage nutrition care delivery across units to meet policy requirements.

This role covers diverse age groups and requires adherence to professional standards, with opportunities to participate in rounds, staff education, and committee