Bilingual (Spanish) Registered Dietitian, Manna
Posted by MANNA on December 15, 2014
MANNA
Position Title: Bilingual (Spanish) Registered Dietitian
Employment Category: Full Time
Reports To: Nutrition and Client Services Manager
General Description:
The Nutritionist participates in the nutritional care of MANNA’s clients and is responsible for providing education and awareness of MANNA’s mission throughout the tri-state area.
Specific duties include:
● Assess medical and diet history of clients to evaluate nutritional acuity to determine the best strategy for nutrition interventions.
● Select or develop education materials and methods appropriate for individual patients.
● Monitor laboratory values and medications with nutritional implications and respond with appropriate diet and educational interventions.
● Provide medical nutrition therapy services coverage in medical offices and clinics throughout the tri-state area.
● Participate in the Recertification process of existing clients for meal delivery.
● Develop and provide nutritional presentations for healthcare and community organizations, support groups, and nutrition focused social groups.
● Document data used in tracking measurable outcomes from nutritional interventions.
● Data entry of grant related nutritional counseling sessions and client progress.
● Serve as a Preceptor for Dietetic Interns from various nutrition internship programs
● Work closely within the multi-disciplinary health care team to provide exceptional care.
● Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Experience:
● Registered Dietitian (RD)/Licensed Dietitian (LDN) in the state of PA
● Ability to fluently read, write, speak and translate English and Spanish
● Ability to work independently and as a team player, handle multiple priorities, and organize time effectively.
Revised: November 2014
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