Bridgeport, WV30+ days ago
Work with Physicians, Nurse Managers and nursing staff on assigned units to improve medical nutrition therapy to the patient, including diet texture changes, providing appropriate foods/texture for aspiration risk (also work with speech pathologist), timing of medications to prevent drug-nutrient interactions, etc. Document potential/actual errors or harmful interactions with patients or staff committed by NCAs on assigned units where appropriate (i.e. personnel file, medical record, etc.) Provide intervention and participate in disciplinary actions as appropriate.