Clinical Renal Nutrition Specialist

2 weeks ago


Baltimore, Maryland, United States LifeBridge Health Full time
Clinical Renal Nutrition Specialist - LifeBridge Health

Position Overview:

This role is dedicated to providing nutritional services and education to patients undergoing dialysis and their authorized caregivers within a clinical environment. The aim is to enhance and support the nutritional health of patients with end-stage renal disease, in alignment with LifeBridge Health's Policies, Procedures, and applicable regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments to identify suitable dietary interventions and recommendations.
  • Perform initial assessments within designated timeframes and follow up with regular re-assessments based on patient stability.
  • Collaborate in the development of Interdisciplinary Care Plans, ensuring timely participation post-assessment.
  • Review and document patients' medical and dietary histories, maintaining accurate records of nutritional progress.
  • Create tailored Medical Nutrition Therapy plans, including specific meal strategies for each patient.
  • Deliver nutrition education and counseling tailored to individual patient needs, considering their medical, economic, and social circumstances.
  • Select or develop educational resources that are suitable for each patient.
  • Monitor patients' nutritional status, lab results, and adherence to dietary recommendations, adjusting plans as necessary.
  • Engage in anemia management and function as a Mineral and Bone Disorder Specialist.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and interdisciplinary meetings to enhance patient care.
  • Document all nutrition-related progress in compliance with federal, state, and organizational requirements.
  • Foster effective communication with the medical team, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field is required.
  • Registered Dietitian status with the Commission on Dietetic Registration is mandatory.
  • State licensure in Maryland or the applicable state is required.
  • A minimum of two years of professional experience in clinical nutrition as a Registered Dietitian is essential.
  • Experience in a dialysis setting is preferred.
  • Strong time management and communication skills are crucial.
  • Ability to think critically and work collaboratively within a team environment.

About LifeBridge Health:

LifeBridge Health is a leading healthcare provider in Maryland, committed to delivering exceptional care to over one million patients annually. Our network includes multiple hospitals and specialized facilities, ensuring comprehensive health services to the community.



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