Dietitian - Food & Nutrition (Days - Pediatrics) - Methodist Hospital
Location: San Antonio, Texas
Description: Methodist Hospital is hiring Dietitian - Food & Nutrition (Days - Pediatrics) - Methodist Hospital right now, this position will be delegated in Texas. More details about this position opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. Schedule:
Mon - Fri
Hours: Variable
Rotating Weekends
Locati! on:
Methodist Hospital
General Statement of Duties:
Plans, organizes, and evaluates all phases of nutritional care for inpatients and outpatients of all ages, from Pediatric to Geriatric. Maintains high standards of nutritional care and coordinates the nutritional care with all caregivers.
Essential Job Functions
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1. Performs nutritional assessment, evaluation and planning; calculates and records meal patterns.
2. Maintains nutritional care plans, reviews medical records, correlates medical care to nutritional care, charts findings and attends care plan meetings.
3. Interprets and implements the diet prescription; calculates nutrients and prepares individual meal plans.
4. Participate in the daily operations of the Food and Nutrition Services department including meal service, customer satisfaction, quality improvement projects, department education, sanitation and service.
5. Develo! ps/gathers nutritional counseling material and provides in/out! patient counseling for patient and family members.
6. Interacts and confers with a variety of professionals including physicians, nurses, case management to assess and implement the nutritional plan of care.
Additional Job Functions
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1. Supports the mission and vision of the Methodist Healthcare System and demonstrates excellent customer service at all times.
2. Understands and is committed to helping the Methodist Healthcare System and its associated facilities achieve its goals.
3. Must learn and comply with System and facility safety policies and rules; must use appropriate safety equipment and procedures at all times; must immediately report all unsafe conditions to supervisors; must be familiar with all safety features of equipment, tools or materials encompassed by job duties; and must check with supervisors (prior to job performance) if there is a question as to the safe procedure to be used for any job function! .
4. Adheres to the MHS Code of Conduct and demonstrates ethical behavior as expected by our patients, colleagues and the community. Understands the personal obligation to report any activity that appears to violate applicable laws, rules regulations or the Code of Conduct itself.
5. Completes other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience
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Bachelor Degree in Food and Nutrition or related field
Prefer experience in working as a Dietitian in Pediatric environments
Minimum License and Certificates Required
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License by the State of Texas or must obtain license within 4 months of hire.
Registered/Registered eligible with the American Dietetic Association
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If you were eligible to this position, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Methodist Hospital.
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This position starts available on: Thu, 19 Sep 2013 04:44:23 GMT
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