Travel RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Roosevelt Island, NY
ProKatchers
5x8 hrs, Days

Shift: Monday to Friday 5*8
  Work Experience: Monitors patients for and provides education on food/drug interactions. Records food and drug interactions in the education section. Consults with physicians regarding appropriate diet modification. Job Responsibilities: -Screens and assesses patients in an accurate and timely manner based on levels of care; determines patients' nutritional needs and status and provides follow-up care. Interviews patients and/or their families to obtain history of food habits and preferences. -Interprets pertinent laboratory, physical and social data in the medical record, as it applies to nutrition care. Provides nutrition education and records patient's diet and diet instructions and the patient's understanding of the diet in the education section. -Modifies patient menus as needed.
Responsible for the provision of nutritional care to patients/residents from different populations and disease states including nutrition education to patients/residents and/or family members in Long Term Acute Care Hospital and Skilled Nursing Facility   Education:
Graduate from accredited college/university with a degree in Dietetics or Foods and Nutrition   License:
New York State Certification, issued by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) as a “Dietitian-Nutritionist   Certifications:
BLS/CPR Certification.