Nutrition Support Dietitian

Mayo Career Site UK; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mayo Career Site UK is seeking an Adult Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition Support Dietitian to provide personalized, evidence-based nutrition care as part of a multidisciplinary team.

The role focuses on nutrition support and malnutrition, using advanced techniques like indirect calorimetry and bedside ultrasound for muscle assessment, and involves precepting dietetic interns and training staff while advancing MNT practice.

Qualifications

• Nutrition assessment/re-assessment, diagnosis, intervention, and monitoring are core to care.
• Precepts dietetic interns and mentors staff.

Responsibilities

• Implements, monitors, and maintains parenteral and enteral Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT).
• Collaborates with providers and other health care staff to develop guidelines and nutrition education materials.

Job description

Join our dynamic team as an Adult Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition Support Dietitian. In this pivotal role, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives by providing personalized and evidence-based nutrition care as part of a multidisciplinary team. We offer learning and career growth opportunities with support for CEU activities and advancement opportunities. If you're passionate about empowering patients through nutrition and are looking to grow your career in a supportive and innovative environment.

Thispositionwillfocus on nutrition support and malnutrition and the treatment of complex medical conditions including advancement skills such as indirect calorimetry, bedside ultrasoundfor muscle assessment, and Nasal enteric tube placement if interested. Implements, monitors, and maintains parenteral and enteral Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) in patients that cannot meet their nutritional requirements by oral intake.

Applies medical nutrition therapy standards of care to incorporate the nutrition care process: nutrition assessment/re-assessment, nutrition diagnosis, nutrition intervention (food and/or nutrient delivery, nutrition education, nutrition counseling and coordination of nutrition care) and nutrition monitoring/evaluation. This includes advanced/specialized nutrition care for high acuity/medically complex patients. Works collaboratively with colleagues throughout the enterprise to develop MNT practice guidelines and/or protocols, curriculum and nutrition education materials. Precepts dietetic interns; mentors and trains new staff (clinic and hospitals). Collaborates with dietetic technicians and administrative support staff. Works collaboratively with providers and other allied health care staff to develop and deliver programs and services that promote both therapeutic and wellness initiatives. Research best practice ensuring effective interventions and measures outcomes of interventions. Demonstrates effective public speaking/presentation skills.