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Los Angeles, CA
Dietetic Technician
Los Angeles, CA
Bruen Group
Los Angeles, CA
Dietetic Technician
- Performs systems integrity checks and runs reports
- Performs nutrition analysis using dietetic software for recipes and diet records
- Reports inaccuracies in the processing of information by the computerized system to management
- Ensures that food provided to patients is compliant with the diet ordered
- Observes patients during meal service noting food acceptance and adherence to diet
- Complies with all regulatory organizations including CMS, JCAHO, ADA and the policies and procedures of the department and Cleveland Clinic
- . Actively contributes to departmental initiatives including committees and projects
Boston, MA
Dietetic Technician Days
Boston, MA
Lang, Hackett and Wisoky
Boston, MA
Dietetic Technician Days
- Inputs, updates and assists with maintenance of the department nutrition registry
- Working with the food service department to ensure regulatory compliance
- Establishes a follow-up system and maintains documentation in the medical record and in order entry/diet office software
- Inputs, codes and performs system checks on computer software such as PDA, Diet Office and the department nutrition registry
- Assists with the input, update, maintenance and inventory of systems in department
- Performs related duties, as assigned
- Provides basic medical nutrition therapy to low risk patients
present
Chicago, IL
Dietetic Technician Infant
Chicago, IL
Connelly, Kshlerin and Larkin
present
Chicago, IL
Dietetic Technician Infant
present
- Assist in the education of students and interns as related to the feeding room
- Provide in-service(s) related to the feeding room for department and/or patient care unit staff as assigned
- Provide support for team and department administrative functions as assigned
- Prepares and delivers all infant/pediatric feedings as ordered
- May participate in hospital or department committees
- Assists in achieving compliance with the Joint Commission, Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP), or other accrediting agency standards to continuously improve the safety and quality of care to the public and to the organization’s performance improvement
- Participates in Performance Improvements activities
Education
Education
Associate’s Degree in Related Field
Associate’s Degree in Related Field
Hofstra University
Associate’s Degree in Related Field
Skills
Skills
- Knowledge of basic cooking skills and ability to operate food service equipment
- Display excellent customer services skills through creative problem solving and strong verbal communication skills
- Knowledge and practice of the Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice for the Profession of Dietetics
- Ability to work efficiently and responsibly in an environment with multiple work demands and short time frames using good time management skills
- Knowledge of performance improvement quality assessment processes and procedures
- Ability to use a computer and proficiency with Microsoft Office products
- Ability to use information technology to communicate, manage knowledge and support decision making
- 3 Capable of good critical thinking skills to solve issues as they arise in work unit
- Be knowledgeable of daily kitchen operations, safe food handling techniques and sanitary food preparation skills
- Ability to understand modified diet restrictions, operate food service equipment, operate computer hardware and software systems and perform simple math
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Dietetic Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Bachelors degree in Nutrition or related field or an equivalent combination of education, training and professional experience that provides the individual with the required knowledge, skills and abilities
- Ability to understand study requirements
- Ability and willingness to obtain Food Manager's Certificate
- Knowledge of basic cooking skills and ability to operate food service equipment
- Knowledge of health department regulations
- Effective problem solving abilities
- Ability to use a computer and proficiency with Microsoft Office products
- Ability to work and get along well with a diverse group of people of all levels
- Ability to adapt to constant and sudden changes in schedules in order to meet protocol requirements
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Dietetic Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Under the guidance of a registered dietitian, provides direct patient care using medical nutrition therapy for an assigned patient population identified to be at moderate or low nutrition risk
- Implements a nutritional care plan and communicates plan to dietitian and other health care team members
- Establishes a follow-up system and maintains documentation in the medical record and in order entry/diet office software
- Functions as a liaison between the Patient Food Service coordinators/hosts and the medical/dietitian staff ordering diets
- Ensures that food provided to patients is compliant with the diet ordered
- Communicates with physician and/or dietitian when diet order needs to be changed to better meet patient needs
- Reviews/enters patient menus into computer as needed and process diet/nourishment changes
- . Actively contributes to departmental initiatives including committees and projects
- Supports the dietetic internship as a supervised practice rotation preceptor
- Completes reports for ongoing productivity tracking
- Participates in professional growth activities, including attending and contributing to patient care rounds, conferences and seminars on nutrition and related topics
- Participates in clinical research. Utilizes clinical software applications to facilitate care
- Complies with all regulatory organizations including CMS, JCAHO, ADA and the policies and procedures of the department and Cleveland Clinic
- Assists with the input, update, maintenance and inventory of systems in department
- Performs systems integrity checks and runs reports
- Inputs, codes and performs system checks on computer software such as PDA, Diet Office and the department nutrition registry
- Performs nutrition analysis using dietetic software for recipes and diet records
- Analyzes abstracts and codes pertinent information from data collected for a nutrition registry
- Inputs, updates and assists with maintenance of the department nutrition registry
- Corrects and completes errors or omissions detected by computer edit and validity checks
- After selection and placement in the job, minimum three month's on-the-job training required, including classroom work, assignments, various shifts and rotation to various patient care areas
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Dietetic Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Provides nutritional education and instruction on identified diet plans to individual patients, patients in group settings, and patient families based upon physician order and/or nutritional education needs. May provide nutrition education to community
- Prioritizes tasks and uses effective time management skills to maintain productivity standards. Assists the dietitian in providing an efficient and cost effective nutrition care program while meeting service excellence standards
- In designated areas, performs timely nutrition assessments and may provide screening using designated criteria to identify patients at nutritional risk and appropriately determines the nutritional status of patients by completing assessments based on nutrition practice guidelines
- Provides timely follow up and monitoring of patients identified for re-screening and re-assessment and refers patients to the dietitian; documents pertinent information in the medical records and patient plan of care while meeting requirements of regulatory agencies (i.e. Joint Commission, CMS, State and other regulatory agencies)
- Assists with continuous quality improvement activities and ongoing problem solving and conducts meal rounds as indicated
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Dietetic Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Nutrition assessments
- MDS documentation
- Care plan meetings
- CQI audits
- Working with the food service department to ensure regulatory compliance
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Dietetic Technician Infant Resume Examples & Samples
- May participate in hospital or department committees
- Provide in-service(s) related to the feeding room for department and/or patient care unit staff as assigned
- Minimum of one year working in hospital setting, preferably in food and nutrition services role
- A combination of relevant work experience and nutrition education considered
- Knowledge of and familiarity with The American Dietetic Association Guidelines for the preparation of feeding/formula
- Closely follow policies and procedures
- Work in close collaboration with pediatric dietitians
- Excellent Math skills
- Basic computer and email skills
- Dependability and exceptional work attendance record required
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Dietetic Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Screens and evaluates nutritional status of patients utilizing current scientific literature and methodology
- Monitors patient's progress in achieving nutrition goals through evaluation of dietary intake, evaluation of laboratory reports, and review of documentation
- Completes all required documentation including nutritional care plan, assessments, consultations, nutrient intake analyses and patient education in the patient's medical record and on all required documentation tools
- Develops, evaluates, and utilizes appropriate education materials for patients
- Assists in monitoring Food and Nutrition Services associate's activities on units to ensure standards of excellence are met for customer satisfaction. Ensures accuracy of patient trays tickets and trays through routine monitors
- Provides/develops periodic in-services on selected topics to nutrition services staff and other disciplines as requested
- Orients, mentors, and trains staff and dietetic interns as applicable
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Dietetic Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Assists in screening patients at nutritional risk by interviewing patients to obtain diet history, limited nutrition assessment data and food preferences. Reviews medical record to obtain pertinent nutrition information. Evaluates data collected to determine if patients are at nutritional risk
- Visits patients on assigned units to obtain meal selections utilizing the CBORD/BME (Bedside Menu Entry) program. Modifies daily menus in accordance with the patient’s diet prescription, food preferences, etc
- Implements nutrition care plan and provides consultation for those not at nutritional risk. Refers patients at nutritional risk to a qualified dietitian. Calculates diets as ordered for patients on regular or special diets and tube feedings
- Documents nutritional screening/assessment information into the CBORD system and appropriate assessment forms. Maintains related records, files, etc
- Observes patients during meal service noting food acceptance and adherence to diet
- Associates Degree in Nutrition or Dietetics, required
- Registration with the American Dietetic Association, preferred
- One (1) year dietetic experience, preferred
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Dietetic Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Implements and evaluates the selective meal service provided to patients. Assists patients in completing menus and offers alternate food selections, when required
- Obtains patient’s food preference, allergies and intolerances from patient and or family member. Records information in departmental system
- Assists in modifying daily menu in accordance with the physician’s written diet order, the departmental Diet Manual, established Nutrition and Food Service Department, the patient’s food preferences and/or allergies and the meal pattern established by the Registered Dietitian. Records menus into departmental computer system
- Checks patient tray line
- Reports inaccuracies in the processing of information by the computerized system to management
- Prior dietetic experience, preferred
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Dietetic Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- 1 Provides professional and proper telephone etiquette 100% of the time while placing patient meal request and answering nursing staff questions
- 2 Maintains positive communication both oral and written with all mercy staff
- 3 Capable of good critical thinking skills to solve issues as they arise in work unit
- 4 Upon request of Nutrition Services Manager completes continuous quality improvement audits
- 5 May be assigned to teach bi-monthly nurse orientation class per introduction to patient meal services system
- 6 Notify MTS, System Analyst & Supervisor when experiencing computer issues
- 7 Prepare Supplement/Tube-Feeding order Sheet on Monday and Thursday
- 1 Continuously verifies diet orders between EPIC electronic health record & Cbord interface
- 2 Runs Non-Select meal tickets meeting the deadline time of the three meal service periods
- 3 Process early breakfast tray tickets for Dialysis patients by 6:00am as requested by nursing services
- 4 Prepares & Post the following Cbord computer reports
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Dietetic Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Modifies daily menu in accordance with the physician’s written order, the departmental Diet Manual, the patient’s food preferences, allergies, and/or the meal pattern established by the registered dietitian. Calculates diets as ordered for patients on regular or special diets and tube feedings
- Maintains the patient diet cardex
- Assists patients in menu selection based on diet orders and offers alternate food selections when needed
- Conducts patient meal rounds
- Communicates with nursing, dietitians, and food service staff regarding patient nutritional care. Takes appropriate action
- Provides basic medical nutrition therapy to low risk patients
- Identifies patients at nutritional risk and refers them to registered dietitian, as appropriate
- Maintains various records including production sheets and census reports
- Participates in Performance Improvements activities
- Performs related duties, as assigned
- Dietetic Technician Registered (DTR), preferred
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Dietetic Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Ability to interpret complex rules, regulations, policies, procedures and guidelines
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills with the ability to establish rapport with persons of diverse backgrounds which also includes experience working with students, staff, and faculty within a higher education and/or academic medical environment
- Completed a bachelor’s degree in nutrition or a related medical field at a U.S. regionally accredited college or university
- Eligible for DTR Certification
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Clinical Dietetic Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- You will be required to travel quarterly to area nursing homes and regularly travel to patient homes
- To qualify for the GS-5: You must have six (6) months of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in federal service (GS-4) level which must be close to the work of this job and has required application of the knowledge, methods, and techniques to successfully perform the duties of this position. Qualifying specialized experience includes: interviewing patients and using pre-established criteria to identify patients at nutritional risk; gathering information from, and documenting in the medical record; developing nutritional care plans for patients not at nutritional risk; monitoring and assisting in the evaluation of food intake; adjusting meal patterns and nourishments for selected patients to accommodate preferences and tolerances; counseling selected patients about their prescribed diets; and teaching selected classes for groups of patients
- To qualify for the GS-6: You must have at one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in federal service (GS-5) level which must be close to the work of this job and has required application of the knowledge, methods, and techniques to successfully perform the duties of this position. Qualifying specialized experience includes: interviewing patients and using pre-established criteria to identify patients at nutritional risk; gathering information from, and documenting in the medical record; developing nutritional care plans for patients not at nutritional risk; monitoring and assisting in the evaluation of food intake; adjusting meal patterns and nourishments for selected patients to accommodate preferences and tolerances; counseling selected patients about their prescribed diets; and teaching selected classes for groups of patients
- Well qualified - applicants possessing experience that meets the minimum qualifications of the position including all selective factors, and who are proficient in some, but not all, of the requirements of the job; and
- Qualified - applicants possessing experience and/or education that meets the minimum qualifications of the position including all selective factors
- VA Disability letter, if applicable
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Dietetic Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Provide support for team and department administrative functions as assigned
- Minimum of a high school diploma; prefer at least two years of college with nutrition course of study
- Ability to work independently, with limited direct daily supervision
- Communicates clearly and effectively in written and verbal form
- Must possess the ability to read, analyze and interpret technical procedures/policies related to the feeding room, barcoding and other clinical information systems
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Dietetic Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Completion of an Associate degree granted by a U.S. regionally accredited college or university with the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) Accredited Dietetic Technician Program. OR
- Completion of a Baccalaureate degree granted by a U.S. regionally accredited college/university, or foreign equivalent, and completion of a Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD), and completion of a ACEND accredited Dietetic Technician supervised practice. OR
- Completion of a Baccalaureate degree granted by a US regionally accredited college/university, or foreign equivalent, and completion of an Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD)
- Dietetic Technician, Registered, through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, or eligible to obtain within six months of hire
- Ability to demonstrate understanding of current medical nutrition therapy standards for a variety of patient populations
- Ability to use information technology to communicate, manage knowledge and support decision making
- Display excellent customer services skills through creative problem solving and strong verbal communication skills
- Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate with others within the department / work unit as well as across disciplines
- Ability to work efficiently and responsibly in an environment with multiple work demands and short time frames using good time management skills
- Demonstrate flexibility with work schedule
- Complete Nutrition Screening according to Nutrition Risk Monitor Criteria and Assessment Guidelines, communicate results of nutrition screening to Registered Dietitian (RD)
- Provide support to nutrition assessment, diagnosis, monitoring and support nutrition evaluation
- Document in the electronic medical record in accordance with current standard work using International Dietetics and Nutrition Terminology
- Coordinate dietary intervention with call center and nutrition supervisor when needed to optimize oral intake
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Dietetic Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Visits patients to obtain meal selection prepare and deliver meals
- Writes nutritional assessment of patient's needs by gathering and interpreting medical and social records and submits to supervisor for approval reviews and maintains files of diet orders and nourishment to inform food services of patient's needs
- Informs physician of patient's dietary problems, including requesting reviews or renewals of diet orders
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Dietetic Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Knowledge and application of basic nutrition science, medical nutrition therapy and clinical practice guidelines for people throughout the life cycle from pediatrics through geriatric adult and of human behavior and techniques for effecting behavior change
- Ability to assess a patient’s nutritional risk status using malnutrition screening tools
- Knowledge and practice of the Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice for the Profession of Dietetics
- Ability to communicate efficiently and effectively in written and verbal forms with patients, employees, physicians and other medical staff and the community
- Ability to interview, teach, counsel and motivate others
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients/families of all ages including infants, children, adolescents, adults and the elderly
- Knowledge of performance improvement quality assessment processes and procedures
- Knowledge of government and community food and food related regulations, programs and eligibility criteria for food assistance programs
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Dietetic Technician Days Resume Examples & Samples
- Bachelor's Degree in Food and Nutrition, Dietetics, or Home Economics or a graduate from a Dietetic Technician Program
- Previous food service experience preferred
- Basic/Intermediate computer skills with an emphasis on MS Word and Excel
- Must possess an aptitude for learning new computer applications
- Demonstrates knowledge and skills to competently care for all assigned age groups (Neonate, Child, Adolescent, Adult, and Elderly as applicable)
- Screens all new patients for nutritional risk, evaluates screening information and assigns appropriate risk level
- Reviews and develops care plan on patients at mild to low nutritional risk per policy and procedure
- Plans snacks or nourishments as appropriate
- Interacts with health care team as needed to assess patient's condition
- Provides nutrition education to patient, family and caregiver on defined diets and medications
- Documents calorie count in the patient medical record
- Collaborates with Nutrition Services and interdisciplinary team to provide patient nutrition care
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Dietetic Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- One (1) year of previous directly related nutritional experience in a large, complex healthcare environment
- Requires proficiency in basic math skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Must have superior customer service and critical thinking skills