Healthcare Nutrition Specialist

1 day ago

Greenville, North Carolina, United States ECU Health Medical Center Full time
About ECU Health Medical Center

ECU Health Medical Center, one of four academic medical centers in North Carolina, is the 974-bed flagship hospital for ECU Health and serves as the primary teaching hospital for The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University.

We are committed to providing high-quality patient care and have achieved Magnet designation twice. Our hospital provides acute and intermediate care, rehabilitation, and outpatient health services to a 29-county region that is home to more than 1.4 million people.

Job Description

The Clinical Dietitian delivers direct, quality patient-centered care with proficient clinical nutrition skill level and knowledge base. As a Healthcare Nutrition Specialist, you will plan and deliver nutritional care for patients throughout the life cycle in accordance with physicians' diagnoses, regulatory agencies, and evidence-based literature.

You will function as an essential member of the interdisciplinary team to develop, coordinate, implement, and evaluate patients' nutritional care plans. Your role involves providing safe, therapeutic, evidence-based care for designated patient coverage in accordance with Clinical Nutrition and ECU Health policies and procedures.

As a skilled healthcare professional, you will provide individualized, direct patient care within established ECU Health policies and procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Participate and/or facilitate Optimal Care Path work groups and problem resolution activities to review current practices, analyze trends, and develop and maintain nutrition-related programs/services to modify practices in a way that optimizes patient outcomes.
  • Perform data collection, analysis, and use systematic performance improvement models based on knowledge/experience, evidence, research - science to monitor the quality and appropriateness of patient care.
  • May utilize tools such as Gap and SWOT analyses, and/or PDCA cycle for performance improvement. Develop nutrition best-practices as a result of QI data while considering safety, effectiveness, productivity, and value.
  • Identify opportunities for improvement through data collected within assigned projects or self-identified needs.
  • Demonstrate support of research in clinical nutrition practice through active participation in the collection, analysis, as well as interpretations of data for identified research projects.
  • Assist with on-the-job training of new dietitians, dietetic interns, and students, and other employees to ensure an understanding of department policies and procedures and guidelines for clinical care.
Nutrition Assessment, Diagnosis, Intervention, Monitoring, and Evaluation (ADIME) of Patients
  • Evaluate medical records to obtain necessary medical information such as anthropometrics, biochemical data, medical tests/procedures, patient history, and socio-economic status to determine patient nutritional status and develop nutritional care plans.
  • Apply scientific, theoretical knowledge, and critical thinking skills to the care of patients.
  • Perform Nutrition-focused Physical Assessments to assist in determining the nutritional status and macro- and micronutrient needs of patients.
  • Assess patient nutritional status according to ECU Health standards as well as the Nutrition Care Process (IDNT) using standardized language to develop appropriate nutritional care plans.
  • The RDN may assess, when needed, the nutrition needs for transplant donor/recipients to include: individualized nutrition needs, nutrition risk, diet education, and plan of care.

Estimated Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

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