Mercy Medical Center - Baltimore, MD
Registered Dietetic TechnicianPosted
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Job Description
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Summary
With a long history of compassionate service to residents of central Maryland, Stella Maris is a recognized leader in skilled nursing care including outpatient rehabilitation and short-term rehabilitation. Our nursing home facility is located on our beautiful campus in Timonium, MD.
Registered Dietetic Technician
Check out some of our benefits:
* Paid time off (PTO) & company paid holidays
* Tuition reimbursement
* 403(B) retirement plan with generous company match and "Catch Up" provision
* Competitive health, prescription, vision and dental benefits
* Discounts on auto & home insurance and Verizon plans
* Pet Wellness coverage, legal assistance and identity protection
* Mental Health resources and other employee related wellness opportunities through our Employee Assistance Program
* Perks at Work - savings on favorite brands, travel, tickets, dining and more!
Responsibilities
To help ensure optimal nutritional status for all residents and patients through nutrition screening, care planning and education.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
* Performs nutrition screening through review of the medical record, diet history, meal rounds, and interview with resident/patient and family according to department policies and accepted standards of care.
* Establishes realistic, measurable nutrition goals and develops individualized care plan for the low nutrition risk resident. Evaluates progress towards goal and documents interventions in a timely manner and in compliance with departmental policies and accepted standards of care.
* Provides appropriate diet education to resident/patient and/or family as needed in both the nursing home and home care setting.
* Assists with the development of nutrition care and dietary policies and procedures and monitors adherence to policies.
* Assists with the development of regular and modified diets and menus.
* Assists with staff education as assigned.
* Represents department at Team and Care Plan conferences, Resident Council meetings, and other committees as assigned.
* Assists with the maintenance of data base in Geri-Menu computer system.
Requirements
* Completion of an ADA approved Dietetic Technician Program. Registration by the Commission on Dietetic Registration
* Minimum of two years of experience
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