Clinical Dietitian - DHA license - Immediate hiring
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حالة تأهب وظيفة
سيتم تحديثك بأحدث تنبيهات الوظائف عبر البريد الإلكتروني
شارك هذه الوظيفة
حالة تأهب وظيفة
سيتم تحديثك بأحدث تنبيهات الوظائف عبر البريد الإلكتروني
الوصف الوظيفي
We are seeking a knowledgeable and compassionate Dietitian to join our dedicated team at GluCare Integrated Diabetes Center. As a Dietitian specializing in diabetes care you will play a vital role in providing nutritional guidance and support to our patients helping them manage their condition through effective diet and lifestyle changes.
You will have an opportunity to work in a specialized diabetes center with a focus on improving patients lives through effective nutrition management.
You will enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment dedicated to high-quality patient care.
Responsibilities:
Patient Assessment and Counseling:
- Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments for patients with diabetes considering their medical history lifestyle and dietary habits.
- Develop personalized nutrition plans tailored to each patients specific needs goals and preferences.
- Provide one-on-one counseling sessions to educate patients on diabetes management healthy eating habits portion control and carbohydrate counting.
Nutritional Education and Support:
- Conduct group education sessions and workshops on topics such as meal planning blood sugar control and weight management.
- Create educational materials including brochures handouts and online resources to support patient education and self-management.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals including endocrinologists nurses and diabetes educators to provide comprehensive care to patients.
Monitoring and Evaluation:
- Monitor patients progress and adjust nutrition plans as needed to achieve desired health outcomes.
- Track and document patients nutritional intake weight blood sugar levels and other relevant health indicators.
- Provide ongoing support and motivation to help patients adhere to their nutrition plans and make sustainable lifestyle changes.
Research and Best Practices:
- Stay current with the latest research and advancements in diabetes nutrition and care.
- Implement evidence-based practices and guidelines in all nutritional counseling and education activities.
- Participate in continuing education opportunities to enhance professional knowledge and skills.
Community Outreach:
- Participate in community outreach programs to promote diabetes awareness and prevention.
- Conduct presentations and seminars for community groups schools and organizations to educate the public on diabetes management and healthy eating.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Education:
- Bachelors degree in Nutrition Dietetics or a related field (required).
- Masters degree in Nutrition or related field (preferred).
Certification and Licensure:
- Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential (required).
- Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist (LDN) in the state of insert state (if applicable).
- Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) or Board Certified-Advanced Diabetes Management (BC-ADM) (preferred).
Experience:
- Experience in clinical nutrition preferably with a focus on diabetes care.
- Experience in patient counseling group education and creating individualized nutrition plans.
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of diabetes management and nutrition therapy.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively educate and motivate patients.
- Detail-oriented and organized with the ability to manage multiple patients and tasks simultaneously.
- Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) and nutrition software.
Personal Attributes:
- Compassionate and empathetic with a patient-centered approach to care.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and creatively.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
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