Job Description
Job Title : Clinical Nutrition Support Dietitian
Location: BSW Medical Center - Plano
Aramark Healthcare+ has an immediate opening for a Clinical Nutrition Support Dietitian to join our team of healthcare professionals at BSW Medical Center – Plano. The Clinical Support Dietitian, you will be responsible for providing nutrition support and education to patients in a critical care setting.
About the Hospital:
With 160 licensed beds, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano offers a broad range of services, including oncology, digestive disease, weight loss surgery, scoliosis, gastroenterology, orthopedics, pulmonology, neurology, neurosurgery and interventional radiology.
Job Responsibilities
- Provide nutrition assessments, diagnoses, and interventions to patients including patients who require nutrition support
- Develop nutrition care plans and monitor patient progress
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide optimal patient care
- Educate patients and their families on nutrition-related topics
- Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and meetings
- Assist in the development and implementation of clinical protocols and quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or related field required; Master's degree preferred
- Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential required
- Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC) credential required
- Must have at least 24 months of clinical practice experience in the specialty field.
- Knowledge of medical nutrition therapy and nutrition support protocols
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Education
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