Dietician - PRN (Healthcare)

Responsible for planning, directing and providing nutritional care to patients, and assures that quality nutritional care is provided to patients, staff and visitors. Responsible for providing nutrition education and diet instructions to individuals or groups in the community on an outpatient basis.

Job Duties:
Provides nutritional assessments, counseling and diet instructions to patients and staff.Evaluates dietetic services through quality control, surveys, patient visitation and charts.Assigns duties and responsibilities to food service staff in regard to patient care.Develops departmental standards of nutritional care.Demonstrated proficiency with dietetic related competencies.Performs duties with an awareness of patient's age, growth, development, cultural and spiritual differences.Provides nutritional counseling and education to outpatient and diabetes program in a timely manner.Develops current nutritional education materials and actively participates in community events.