Nursing Support / Other / Dietician/Nutritionist Job in Port St Lucie, Florida / Hospital
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Standard Qualifications: St. Lucie Medical Center Port St. Lucie, FL Facility Description: St. Lucie Medical Center is a 229-bed acute care facility accredited by The Joint Commission and designated a Top Performing Hospital. Since 1983, SLMC has continually provided quality care to the Treasure Coast community. The combined efforts of more than 350 skilled physicians and more than 800 dedicated employees have resulted in one of the most comprehensive healthcare facilities in Port St. Lucie. St. Lucie Medical Center offers a full range of services that include a birthing center, cardiac catheterization lab, cancer care, minimally-invasive techniques, digital mammography, general and vascular surgery and wound care and hyperbarics. It is a Certified Primary Stroke Center, accredited by the Society of Chest Pain Centers, Blue Distinction Maternity Care and Blue Distinction+ for Hip and Knee. Additionally, SLMC is home to the only Senior-Friendly ER and Orthopedic & Spine Institute. St. Lucie Medical Center is a member of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, Hospital Corporation of America. HCA has been named one of Ethisphere's World's Most Ethical Companies for eight consecutive years. Join our tradition of excellence! Benefits: We offer a generous compensation package for Full-time and Part-time including: vacation, 401k, and Medical Insurance. POSITION SUMMARY: The Clinical Dietician works under the direction of the Clinical Nutrition Services Manager to ensure that patient's nutritional needs are met. Visits, screens and prioritizes patient care based on acuity level, affecting the nutritional care of patients. Assesses nutritional needs, develops and implements nutritional care, and evaluates and reports these results appropriately. Coordinates these activities with the department's management team, cooperating with other areas of the department. Serves as a role model for the department. Appropriately documents medical nutrition treatment plan in the patient's medical record indicating all pertinent data and information. Completes and documents patient education i.e. food drug interaction, nutrition counseling as appropriate in a timely manner. Completes Nutrition assessments and reassessments on patients in a timely manner as dictated by internal and external regulatory standards. Demonstrate appropriate use of PPE with a thorough understanding of procedures to minimize exposure in keeping with the safety culture within the hospital. Conducts Nutrition Screening / Prioritization of care for all patients that need to be seen on a daily basis. Attends multidisciplinary care plan rounds on assigned floors as indicated by hospital and department policy and procedures. Takes on an active role in the reviewing / developing and or approving of the diet manual, patient menus, nutrition education materials related to patient care. Plans, implements, correlates and supervises all activities related to the total therapeutic diet program and the teaching related to therapeutic diets.
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| Employer: |
HCA
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| Post Date: |
Mar 07, 2019 |
| Profession: |
Dietetics and Nutrition |
| Job Type: |
Dietitian |
| Specialty: |
None |
| Location: |
Florida - Port St Lucie |
| Job Reference: |
735969 |
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