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Nutrition Care Specialist

2 months ago

Arlington, Virginia, United States Kindred Hospital Tarrant County - Arlington Full time

Job Summary:

The Nutrition Care Specialist is responsible for the planning and implementation of the nutrition care of patients in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local standards and regulations, clinical guidelines, and policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Completes annual competency testing and maintains professional growth and development portfolio to maintain registration and licensure/certification.
  • Performs job based on applicable federal, state, and local regulations, company policies and procedures, and evidenced-based clinical guidelines.
  • Provides high-quality nutrition care to patients through oral, enteral, and parenteral nutrition therapy.
  • Collaborates with the Culinary Services Manager to ensure accurate and timely nutrition care.
  • Participates in the hospital's performance improvement program by conducting, aggregating, trending, and acting on data for key department indicators.
  • Develops and implements policies and procedures related to nutrition care of patients.
  • Conducts initial and reassessments on all patients admitted to the hospital.
  • Ensures proper completion of documentation (assessments, care plans, education, discharge planning).
  • Prescribes nutrition therapy to meet estimated needs and monitors tolerance.
  • Provides ongoing reassessment to ensure optimal nutrition therapy is provided.
  • Participates with interdisciplinary team meetings to develop, implement, and monitor the nutrition care plan.
  • Interviews patients, family members, legal representatives, and/or significant others to obtain diet history, food preferences, and other pertinent information needed to develop and/or update plan of care.
  • Advocates for patient to protect and promote patients' rights, and accommodate individual needs and cultural/religious preferences.
  • Conducts nutrition education individually and in classes to patients, families, staff, and community as appropriate.
  • Conducts meal rounds to ensure patients are receiving therapy that meets patients' needs.
  • Coordinates with culinary department to resolve patients' concerns or dissatisfactions with diet or meal service.
  • Provides oversight to the menu management process ensuring all aspects of the menu flow process is completed per policies and procedures.
  • Reviews and approves all patient menus in the facility; must approve any substitutions provided to patients.
  • Reviews and approves all nutritional data posted in the café.
  • Provides oversight for the transcription of diet orders in the department to ensure accuracy.
  • Ensures all patient snack orders are checked against the diet order and distributed to patients timely.
  • Provides training to all staff as needed on therapeutic diets, menu process, food allergens, or other related topics.
  • Is proficient in the operation of the menu management software.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in dietetics or nutrition-related field required.
  • Registration from the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) required.
  • Licensure and/or certification from the State Licensing Board for Dietitians, if applicable.
  • Two years experience in acute care hospital, preferred.