Registered Dietitian Nutritionist - ESRD & Dialysis Job at Health Talent Pro, Bakersfield, CA

VGd5NmtoQWZIc1JybnZUUFRUazd5b3dKYlE9PQ==
  • Health Talent Pro
  • Bakersfield, CA

Job Description

Overview

As an In-Center Dietitian, you will be responsible for building trusting relationships with patients and their families, providing patient-specific nutritional plans, and ensuring ongoing nutritional support. Your role will directly impact patients' quality of life by utilizing dietary education and planning. Join our client's team to make a difference in the lives of those suffering from End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

 

Key Responsibilities
● Complies with all company policies and procedures as well as federal, state, OSHA, and other agency regulations applicable to the position
● Handles patient information with discretion and sensitivity and maintains HIPAA compliance
● Utilizes tactful and professional communication to promote positive public relations with patients, patient family members, physicians, co-workers, outside agencies, and service providers
● Ensures that patients receive appropriate care related to renal diet and medications from Long Term Care Facilities
● Provides comprehensive nutritional assessments for dialysis patients, ongoing instruction and counseling, monitors adherence to diet, provides nutritional educational material, and reviews monthly lab work
● Assists with obtaining IDPN, nutritional resources, and protocols
● Participates in the completion of Comprehensive Assessments and Plans of Care for all patients as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT)
● Participates in the facility’s Continuous Quality Improvement process as a member of the Quality Assessment Performance Improvement (QAPI) team
● Participates in national and state programs on renal nutritional services and keeps abreast of changes
● Reviews monthly lab work on each patient and makes changes in medications and diet orders in conjunction with the attending physician and/or protocols and in accordance with state-specific regulations
● Refers patients for assistance with nutritional resources such as financial assistance, community resources, or in-home assistance and helps in getting nutritional supplements as needed
● Performs job duties in accordance with all state/licensing requirements
● Assists with other projects and assignments as requested by Clinic Leadership

 

Schedule and Location Details
● M-F, 8:00-4:30p - Saturdays if needed. Candidate will provide services between Delano, CA and Bakersfield, CA.

Job Tags

Full time, Saturday,

Similar Jobs

Delta College

Graduation Specialist - Office of the Registrar | Delta College Job at Delta College

 ...Starting Salary $19.94 $22.13 per hour: Commensurate with Qualifications and Experience Open Until Filled: Yes About Delta College Successful candidates must demonstrate experience, skills, and commitment to fostering an environment of diversity in... 

New York University

Accompanist - Collaborative Pianists (Vocal) | New York University Job at New York University

NYU Steinhardt Department of Music and Performing Arts Professions, Program in Vocal Performance seeks qualified candidates to add the Vocal Performance Collaborative Piano Roster. Pianists added to our roster will be considered to play for voice lessons, and may be...

JOVIE

Nanny / Babysitter Job at JOVIE

 ...seeking excellent in home child care providers! Full time, Part time and on call. Our families need care givers who have 2 + years experience with all ages, a reliable vehicle and drivers license, and a passion to serve families. Please apply if you can work at least... 

Puente Hills Hyundai

Internet Sales Job at Puente Hills Hyundai

 ...Sales Person are: ~ Open Availability ~ Previous Car Sales Experience ~ Previous phone experience (Customer Service, Sales, Telemarketing) Please do not apply if you do meet the 3 above referenced requirements. Responsibilities: ~ Respond to internet inquiries... 

Team Gillman

New/Used Sales Job at Team Gillman

 ...qualified Car Sales Professional! Team Gillman Subaru North has immediate openings for Sales People! We are afast-growing dealership that offers a large number of leads to work with and the opportunity to be a top earner. This is a full-time position offering a...