Dietitian - Home Care jobs in Macon, GA
Dietitian - Home Care conducts assessments of patient/caretaker nutritional needs to implement nutritional care plan complying with the medical diagnosis needs. Plans menus, inspects food to ensure portions adhere to set restrictions and dietary standards. Being a Dietitian - Home Care requires a bachelor's degree. Requires state license to practice. Additionally, Dietitian - Home Care requires Registered Dietitian (RD). Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Dietitian - Home Care occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Dietitian - Home Care typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Dietitian
- Dialysis Care Center
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Macon, GA
FULL_TIME
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The Dietitian provides nutritional services to patients in order to maximize the patients’ well-being and improve outcomes. Works as part of an Inter-Disciplinary Team to maximize patient care and support the company to meet the goals of the QAPI activities.
PRIMARY DUTIES / ACTIVITIES:- Monitor subjective and objective data to determine the need for timely intervention and follow-up.
- Review patient lab work and make individualized recommendations/adjustments to diet and bone medications.
- Recommend therapeutic diets in consideration of cultural preferences and changes in treatment based on the patient’s nutritional needs in consultation with the patient’s physician.
- Counsel a patient, patient’s family, and a patient’s significant other on prescribed diets and monitoring adherence and response to diet therapy.
- Referring patients for assistance with nutrition resources such as financial assistance, community resources or in-home assistance.
- Follow federal and state regulations.
- Collect objective and subjective patient data to assess nutrition status. Responsible for a comprehensive nutrition assessment with an educational component within 30 days from patient admission to dialysis facility
- Conduct a nutrition reassessment annually or more often if indicated.
- Participate in monthly clinics with the patient and family members to review the prescribed diet and dietary compliance and make adjustments to bone medications per protocol and in conjunction with the Physician.
- Available to answer questions and discuss problems with the dialysis patients when excessive weight-gain occurs, or when other instances of suspected dietary non-compliance occurs.
- Available for staff education regarding the nutritional care of the patient.
- Participate in monthly interdisciplinary patient care conferences.
- Assure that follow-up progress notes are written in each patient’s records each month.
- Perform regularly-scheduled evaluations of standard menus as necessary for renal patients, revising and/or updating menus as necessary, and participates in monthly interdisciplinary patient care conference.
- Document patient’s care plan and long-term program.
- Will be available for conferences with salesmen concerning products that could be used in providing nutritional care for renal patients and makes recommendations for possible purchases.
- Participate in monthly QAPI meetings
- Participate in individual & group projects as directed by management
- Other duties, as assigned
CUSTOMER SERVICE:- Responsible for supporting the values and customer service standards of HDS.
- Accountable for outstanding customer service to all staff, clients and vendors
- Develops and maintains effective relationships through effective and timely communication.
- Initiates action to respond, resolve and follow up regarding customer service issues with all customers in a timely manner.
EDUCATION/ QUALIFICATIONS:- Bachelor’s Degree required
- Must be a Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration
- Current State Licensure required
- Dietitian experience in the Dialysis field is preferred
EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:- Must be PC proficient; experience in Microsoft Office Suite: Outlook, Word and Excel a must;
- Good presentation & communication skills
- Able to thrive in a fast-paced setting
- Must be productive & resourceful with the ability to meet deadlines
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with prospective and current clients. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations. Travel to scheduled staff meetings may be required.
The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. The work environment is also characteristic of a dialysis center or a patient’s home and as such the employee may be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/ materials. - 11 Days Ago
Dietitian EXEMPT
- Innovative Renal Care
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Macon, GA
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionRegistered Dietitian Registered Dietitians build trusting relationships with patients and their families and utilize dietary education and planning to directly affect their patients' qualit...
- 3 Days Ago
Dietitian EXEMPT
- Innovative Renal Care
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Milledgeville, GA
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionRegistered Dietitian Registered Dietitians build trusting relationships with patients and their families and utilize dietary education and planning to directly affect their patients' qualit...
- 5 Days Ago
Bi- Lingual Home Care Aide
- Just Peachy Home Care
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Buckhead, GA
FULL_TIME
- We are looking for a compassionate Caregivers to provide in home services in the homes of our clients located in the counties of FULTON, COBB, CLAYTON, DEKALB, & GWINNETT Responsibilities Light House ...
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Dialysis Dietitian EXEMPT
- Innovative Renal Care
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Payne, GA
FULL_TIME
- Registered Dietitian Registered Dietitians build trusting relationships with patients and their families and utilize dietary education and planning to directly affect their patients' quality of life. ...
- 18 Days Ago
Renal Dietitian EXEMPT
- Innovative Renal Care
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Payne, GA
FULL_TIME
- Registered Dietitian Registered Dietitians build trusting relationships with patients and their families and utilize dietary education and planning to directly affect their patients' quality of life. ...
- 22 Days Ago
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) MACON
- Macon Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
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Macon, GA
- General Purpose: Provide direct nursing care to the residents and supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed ...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
SUPERVISOR, RETAIL (FULL-TIME)
- Morrison Healthcare
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Macon, GA
- **SUPERVISOR, RETAIL (FULL-TIME)** * We are hiring immediately for a full-time **SUPERVISOR, RETAIL** position. * **Loca...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Cook
- GA MedGroup
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Macon, GA
- Join us at Archway Transitional Care - a place where you'll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
COOK (FULL-TIME)
- Morrison Healthcare
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Milledgeville, GA
- **COOK (FULL-TIME)** **Location**: Navicent Health Baldwin, 821 N Cobb St, Milledgeville, GA 31061. *Note: online applic...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Renal Dietitian EXEMPT
- Hiring Now!
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Macon, GA
- Registered Dietitian Registered Dietitians build trusting relationships with patients and their families and utilize die...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
Dialysis Dietitian EXEMPT
- Hiring Now!
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Milledgeville, GA
- Registered Dietitian Registered Dietitians build trusting relationships with patients and their families and utilize die...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
COOK (FULL AND PART-TIME)
- Morrison Healthcare
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Macon, GA
- **COOK (FULL AND PART-TIME)** **Location**: Navicent Health Macon - 777 Hemlock St, Macon, GA 31201 *Note: online applic...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Macon, Georgia
Macon (/ˈmeɪkən/), officially Macon–Bibb County, is a consolidated city-county located in the state of Georgia, United States. Macon lies near the geographic center of the state, approximately 85 miles (137 km) south of Atlanta, hence the city's nickname "The Heart of Georgia."
Located near the fall line of the Ocmulgee River, Macon is the county seat of Bibb County and had a 2017 estimated population of 152,663. Macon is the principal city of the Macon metropolitan area, which had an estimated population of 228,914 in 2017. Macon is also the largest city in the Macon–Warner Robins Combined St...
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Income Estimation for Dietitian - Home Care jobs
$64,881 to $79,276
Macon, Georgia area prices
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What does a Dietitian - Home Care do?
Dietitian - Home Care in New Bedford, MA
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Dietitian - Home Care in Tulsa, OK
Our services range from providing nutrition care to clients recently discharged from hospitals, to nutrition counselling for various conditions using individualized diets devised and monitored by a registered dietitian (medical nutrition therapy).
February 13, 2020
Dietitian - Home Care in Birmingham, AL
A good home care nutrition system contributes to higher quality of life for clients and caregivers by reducing hospital visits, malnutrition and the risk of falls.
December 25, 2019