JOB TITLE - REGISTERED DIETICIAN DEPARTMENT - EDUCATION
Reports to: Director/Education/Clinical  
Date Approved: 11/07 Date Reviewed 11/07
   

Primary Duty: Serves as a consultant to case managers for developing patient nutritional care plan.  Makes home visits to patients and families for nutritional assessment and counseling.

Education Experience:

Bachelors Degree in Food and Nutrition Science from an accredited institution required.  Current registration status of Registered Dietician from the American Dietetic Association required.  Must have six months of experience in clinical nutrition services.  Computer experience preferred.
Skills and Abilities: Goal oriented, initiative, interpersonal skills, strong verbal and written communication skills, must possess valid drivers license and own vehicle, demonstrates willingness to work within a team concept.
Job Summary: Provides assessment and instruction on Medical Nutrition Therapy relative to patient's medical diagnosis in order to achieve nutritional goals and nutritional needs.

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