Clinical Nutrition Specialist

2 weeks ago


Fremont, California, United States Renviva Management Services, LLC Full time
Position Overview

FUNCTION:

The primary role involves delivering nutritional education, guidance, and interventions tailored to the needs of patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). This position is pivotal in upholding and executing the philosophy and policies of Renviva Management Services, LLC.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Uphold the mission, objectives, and values of the organization.

2. Conduct and document comprehensive nutrition evaluations for all newly admitted ESRD patients; perform subsequent assessments as necessary.

3. Collaborate with healthcare providers to assess nutritional requirements and formulate dietary prescriptions for CKD and ESRD patients.

4. Monitor patient progress through regular reviews of blood chemistry, fluid balance, and nutritional status, implementing interventions as required.

5. Provide education to patients and their families regarding nutritional needs, meal planning, and available community resources.

6. Engage in the onboarding process for new dietitians.

7. Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings focused on quality improvement, patient care planning, and team dynamics.

8. Assist in the coverage of Nutrition Services during staff absences or increased patient census.

9. Ensure compliance with all State and Federal CMS regulations related to nutrition services for CKD and ESRD patients, and support CMS/Network studies or data collection efforts.

10. Contribute to educational initiatives at both the facility and patient levels.

11. Take a leadership role in the education and implementation of quality assessment and performance improvement (QAPI) processes.

12. Assist in the development and execution of the operational plan for the facility.

13. Commit to personal professional development and maintain necessary credentials.

TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT:

Calculator, Personal Computer (Word/Excel/PowerPoint)

WORK TRAITS:

Aptitudes:

1. Strong verbal and written communication skills.

2. Proficient in utilizing computer skills effectively for QAPI reporting.

3. Ability to educate adults while considering the diverse needs of patients.

4. Foster a collaborative and cooperative work environment.

5. Ability to engage with various levels within the organizational structure.

Temperaments:

1. Capability to work independently in a dynamic environment.

2. Ability to inspire and motivate interdisciplinary team members.

3. Flexibility and adaptability at both unit and corporate levels.

4. Initiative in driving projects forward.

5. Skill in garnering support and input from all team members.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:

1. Desk duties, including operation of a computer keyboard.

2. Light physical work, including conducting patient assessments.

3. Effective communication skills for educating patients and staff.

4. Visual acuity for preparing and reviewing reports and educational materials.

5. Auditory acuity for effective listening.

Note: Reasonable accommodations will be made as necessary for individuals unable to meet the above requirements.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Registered Dietitian as recognized by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.

2. State licensure as a Dietitian (LD).

3. Minimum of one year of clinical nutrition experience as a registered dietitian.

4. Preferred experience with computer applications.

5. Preferred experience in dialysis settings.

REPORTING STRUCTURE:

Supervised by: Director of Nursing

Positions Supervised: None



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