What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRN Dietitian position at DevCare Solutions Pvt., Ltd.?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Dietitian to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing expert nutritional guidance and support to patients across various settings, including acute care, long-term care, and geriatrics. This role requires a strong understanding of dietary needs and the ability to conduct patient assessments effectively. The Dietitian will collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop personalized nutrition plans that promote health and well-being.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to evaluate nutritional needs and dietary habits.
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition care plans based on patient assessments.
- Provide health coaching to patients, helping them understand the importance of nutrition in managing their health conditions.
- Collaborate with medical staff to ensure dietary recommendations align with overall patient care strategies.
- Educate patients and families on dietary practices for weight loss, chronic disease management, and general health improvement.
- Perform diagnostic evaluations related to nutrition and dietary requirements.
- Support the dietary department in menu planning and food service operations.
- Stay updated on the latest research in dietetics and nutrition to provide evidence-based recommendations.
Skills
- Strong background in dietetics with knowledge of nutritional science and food systems.
- Proficiency in patient assessment techniques and health coaching methodologies.
- Experience in acute care settings as well as long-term care facilities is preferred.
- Familiarity with geriatric nutritional needs and challenges.
- Ability to conduct diagnostic evaluations related to dietary practices.
- Excellent communication skills for educating patients and collaborating with healthcare teams.
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple patient cases effectively.
- Commitment to promoting healthy eating habits and improving patient outcomes through effective nutrition strategies.
Job Types: Contract, PRN
Pay: $33.00 - $38.00 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Choose your own hours
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Chattanooga, TN 37401 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Chattanooga, TN 37401: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $33 - $38
