Provide in-depth nutritional assessment and follow-up for patients at high nutritional risk. Determines appropriate nutrition diagnosis and develops appropriate individualized care plan including discharge recommendations, which may include instructions on appropriate diet therapies for patients/family. Performs nutrition-focused physical exams as appropriate. Actively participates as a core team member in an interdisciplinary coordinated patient care program and on committees for the development and revision of nutrition-related policies and procedures. Assesses patients to determine the level of care and implement care plan in patients of moderate or potential risk. Acts as a source of nutrition care expertise to MMC staff and associates.
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelors Degree or higher degree in Nutrition or related field from an accredited college required
- Master's Degree preferred
- Completion of qualifying experience and Registered Dietitian (R.D.) by the Commission of Dietetic Registration (CDR)
- Status with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND/ADA)
- Registration Eligible (RDE) status is acceptable conditional on the taking and passing of the next AND CDR qualifying exam for Registered Dietitians (within 6 months).
- Maintenance of continuing education requirements mandated by the AND CDR
Department: Oncology Bargaining Unit: 1199 Campus: EINSTEIN Employment Status: Per Diem Address: 1575 Blondell Avenue, Bronx
Shift: Day Scheduled Hours: 8 AM-4:30 PM Req ID: 223395 Salary Range/Pay Rate: $40.75
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