Job Description
Our client, a global provider of food, facilities and uniform services, is looking for a Registered Dietitian for their Chesapeake, VA location.
Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Why Should You Apply?
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Responsibilities:
- Provide overall nutrition care to residents.
- Ensure that the nutritional needs of the residents are met, and that all documentation is complete and accurate.
- Plans and administers activities related to resident nutrition care, complying with the standards established by regulatory agencies and clients.
- Establishes and maintains effective multidisciplinary relationships to provide a unified approach to resident care.
- Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments, reassessments, and follow-up evaluations using the Nutrition Care Process (NCP) and evidence-based practice guidelines.
- Develop, implement, monitor, and modify individualized nutrition care plans based on each patient's medical condition, nutritional status, laboratory values, medications, and clinical course.
- Provide medical nutrition therapy for a diverse inpatient population, including medical, surgical, critical care, cardiac, oncology, neurology, orthopedic, renal, gastrointestinal, and other specialty patient populations.
- Assess, recommend, and monitor enteral and parenteral nutrition support, including evaluation of nutrient requirements, formula selection, tolerance, and ongoing monitoring.
- Identify patients at risk for malnutrition and perform comprehensive malnutrition assessments in accordance with current clinical practice guidelines.
- Provide individualized nutrition education and counseling to patients, family members, and caregivers using techniques appropriate to health literacy and readiness to learn.
- Collaborate closely with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, pharmacists, speech-language pathologists, case management, and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team to optimize patient outcomes.
- Participate in interdisciplinary rounds, discharge planning, and patient care conferences as appropriate.
- Interpret pertinent laboratory values, diagnostic studies, medications, and clinical findings to guide nutrition interventions and recommendations.
- Accurately document nutrition assessments, diagnoses, interventions, monitoring, and outcomes in the electronic medical record in accordance with regulatory and departmental standards.
- Prioritize patient workload based on clinical acuity while maintaining productivity and documentation expectations.
- Maintain compliance with hospital policies, regulatory standards, accreditation requirements, and professional practice guidelines.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, departmental meetings, and interdisciplinary projects as assigned.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members while demonstrating professionalism, compassion, and cultural competence.
Requirements:
- Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential required.
- Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field (Master's preferred).
- Acute care hospital experience strongly preferred.
- Experience with critical care, enteral nutrition, and parenteral nutrition strongly preferred.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently while thriving as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Comfortable managing a variety of inpatient medical and surgical populations.
- Experience with EPIC electronic medical records high preferred.
- Demonstrates strong critical thinking, time management, and organizational skills.
- Is flexible, dependable, and committed to delivering high-quality patient care
Why Should You Apply?
- Health Benefits
- Referral Program
- Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
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Numbers & Facts
| Location | Chesapeake, VA |
| Industry | Management Consulting Services |
| Salary | $44.33–$45.83 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 2,000 to 2,499 employees |
| Year Founded | 2000 |
| Website | https://www.iconma.com/ |
Benefits
401K, Employee Referral Program, Life Insurance
About Company
ICONMA is a global information consulting management firm providing Professional Staffing Services and Project-Based Solutions for organizations in a broad range of industries.
- Corporate Headquarters in Troy, Michigan; 20+ locations worldwide.
- Certified Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE); certified by Women’s Business Enterprise National Council, National Women Business Owners Corporation (NWBOC); and California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).
- Founded in 2000
- 2000+ Employees
The company was founded on the principle that success is derived from delivering high quality service and resources in the most responsive, flexible, and innovative way. ICONMA invests in people and resources with a single goal: To provide our customers with the highest quality service in the most responsive manner. Through its network of offices, ICONMA provides the resources to help clients maintain their competitive advantage.
Skills
- Academic Adviceunmatched
- Acute Careunmatched
- Advanced Practice Nurse (APN)unmatched
- Assisted Livingunmatched
- Cardiologyunmatched
- Case Managementunmatched
- Clinical Outcomesunmatched
- Clinical Practices/Protocolsunmatched
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Conferencesunmatched
- Critical Careunmatched
- Cross-Functionalunmatched
- Dieteticsunmatched
- Discharge Plansunmatched
- Documentationunmatched
- Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
- Epic Systemsunmatched
- Establish Prioritiesunmatched
- Health Planunmatched
- Healthcareunmatched
- Hospitalunmatched
- Identify Issuesunmatched
- Literacyunmatched
- Maintain Complianceunmatched
- Malnutritionunmatched
- Medical Conditionsunmatched
- Medicationsunmatched
- Neurologyunmatched
- Nutritionunmatched
- Nutrition Therapyunmatched
- Nutritional Needsunmatched
- Oncologyunmatched
- Organizational Skillsunmatched
- Orthopedicsunmatched
- Patient Careunmatched
- Patient Educationunmatched
- Pharmacyunmatched
- Quality Assuranceunmatched
- Quality Managementunmatched
- Regulationsunmatched
- Requirements Managementunmatched
- Risk Analysisunmatched
- Speech and Language Pathologyunmatched
- Time Managementunmatched
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