Dietitian (Per Diem) Park Ridge Dialysis Center

Company: Employer
Location: Rochester
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Job Description:

SUMMARY As a Dietitian with the Renal Dialysis Unit, you will work as a member of the multi-disciplinary Nephrology team to maintain and improve the nutritional status of patients. STATUS: Per Diem (16 hours/week) LOCATION: Park Ridge Dialysis Center DEPARTMENT: Renal SCHEDULE: Day ATTRIBUTES 1 year of clinical nutrition experience as a Registered Dietitian required Bachelor's Degree from the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) accredited program required Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) required. RESPONSIBILITIES Assessment. Obtains and charts an accurate nutritional assessment on chronic dialysis patients within one month of admission to the chronic unit. Monitors Urea Reduction Ratio information and performs kinetic modeling as needed; interprets and documents the adequacy results in the medical record. Diet Planning. Counsels individuals/families in nutrition principles, adapting instructions to accommodate individual, economic, educational and life style requirements Patient Care. Develops and/or assesses appropriate nutrition education materials for use in patient education. Remains available to consult on nursing home/acute renal failure admissions as requested.
Salary: $map.get("vacancy_salary-text"). Date posted: 02/28/2023

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