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Renal Registered Dietitian - Grace Medical CenterSign On Bonus Potential:
$10,000.00
Baltimore, MD
GRACE MEDICAL CENTER CORPORATE
Full-time - Day shift - 8:00am-4:30pm
Allied Health
79535
Posted:
March 10, 2024
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Summary
JOB SUMMARY:
This position provides
services
and education to dialysis patient and authorized caregivers in clinical setting to support and maximize the patient's nutritional well-being with
in a chronic-care facility for the end stage renal disease patient
in accordance w
ith
LifeBridge
Health
Policies, Procedures and Guidelines, OSHA, CMS, federal, state, and local regulations.
Assess nutritional status to determine
appropriate nutrition
intervention and recommendations.
Perform Initial Assessment within
30 days (about 4 and a half weeks)
or 13 treatments, whichever is later, or admission or transfer to
facility
.
Perform re-assessment within 3 months of
initial
assessment
Perform re-assessment annually for stable patients
.
Perform re-assessment monthly for unstable patients
.
Participate in Interdisciplinary Care Plan based on assessment or re-assessment with
15 days (about 2 weeks)
after completion of assessment, annually for stable patients and monthly for unstable patients.
Review medical and diet history, consult with the patient and multidisciplinary team, document
appropriate information
and nutrition progress in medical record at least monthly.
Develop individualized Medical Nutrition Therapy including meal plan(s) for each patient
Provide
nutrition education and counseling based on individualized patient needs including nutrient requirement, knowledge and abilities, medical,
economic,
and social situation.
Select or develop
educational
material and methods appropriate for individual
patients
.
Monitor nutritional status, laboratory values, dialysis adequacy, adherence to diet and response to nutrition related medications and therapy to determine
appropriate nutrition
intervention and recommendations.
Revise and update nutritional recommendations and nutritional care plan as needed.
Review monthly lab results with each patient and/ or caregiver and provide patient with a printed patient nutrition report.
Function as a Mineral and Bone Disorder Specialist.
Participate in anemia management.
Participated
in rounds, patient care conferences,
and continuous
quality improvement teams
(
QAPI (Quality Assessment and Performance
Improvement)
, facility team meetings and in-services.
Manager with hospitalization tracking
Administer quality patient care in a considerate, respectful manner
always
Perform all functions conscient
iously
and
in a timely manner
within established guidelines.
Evaluate outcomes and
identify
factors that may contribute to undesirable results and document appropriately
Document nutrition progress at least monthly
Document according to Federal, State and
LifeBridge
Health
Baltimore Health System requirements.
Establish effective
relationships
with
medical
team,
nursing,
and other patient care team members.
Establish effective relationship with patients and caregivers
Contact and collaborate with extended care facility staff, family members or other
appropriate medical
personnel to
facilitate
adequate and
appropriate nutritional
care
Effectively communicate pertinent nutrition issues with medical team
Present nutrition related in-services for clinical team quarterly
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's degree in nutrition
, Dietetics or similar area
required
Registered Dietitian status with Commission on Dietetic Registration
State Licensure
required
in state of Maryland or where facility is located
Minimum of two (2)
years'
professional work experience in clinical nutrition as Registered Dietitian
required
.
5 years of
experience
working in dialysis setting
preferred
Healthcare experience in free-standing or
hospital-based
dialysis
unit
The one of two years of professional work experience in clinical nutrition as a Registered Dietitian may be obtained by working under the supervision or a Registered Dietitian who meets the above qualifications.
Excellent communica
tion skills both verbally and
writ
ten
Critical thinking skills,
a
nalytical and
work
s
well within a team
Additional Information
As one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive to
CARE BRAVELY
for over 1 million patients annually.
LifeBridge Health includes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners:
LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland.
Grace Medical Center (formerly Bon Secours Baltimore Hospital) is the first hospital built by the Sisters of Bon Secours in the United States.
After 100 years of operation, the hospital is now a LifeBridge Health facility, along with a primary care practice and two behavioral health facilities in the West Baltimore community.
Grace Medical Center offers emergency care, inpatient and outpatient behavioral health, renal dialysis and diagnostic services. Offsite locations provide primary care, drug treatment and outpatient behavioral health services.Share:
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