Clinical Dietitian: Medical Nutrition Therapy & Education

UNMH Jobs; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

UNMH Jobs seeks a Dietitian to collaborate with the healthcare team on Medical Nutrition Therapy, assess nutritional status, and monitor outcomes on assigned units including neonate to geriatric patients. You will provide nutrition education to patients and families and ensure care plans align with department policies.

The role requires knowledge of nutrition screening, care planning, and education, and includes directing dietetic interns and coordinating with nutrition care aides to deliver

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics or related field
• Master's Degree preferred
• Credentials: Dietitian license and CPR required within 30 days

Responsibilities

• Follow patient safety policies and protocols
• Perform nutrition care planning and assessments
• Monitor nutrition care outcomes and adjust plans
• Direct nutrition care aides to implement care plans
• Educate patients and families on nutrition
• Document care and participate in rounds and teaching

Skills

Nutrition care

Patient safety

Communication

Education

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Related Discipline (essential)

Related Discipline (nonessential)

Job description

UNMH Jobs seeks a Dietitian to collaborate with the healthcare team on Medical Nutrition Therapy, assess nutritional status, and monitor outcomes on assigned units including neonate to geriatric patients. You will provide nutrition education to patients and families and ensure care plans align with department policies.

The role requires knowledge of nutrition screening, care planning, and education, and includes directing dietetic interns and coordinating with nutrition care aides to deliver