Clinical Dietitian
Role Overview
Manage nutritional care for patients with kidney disease through assessment, individualized nutrition plans, and education related to dialysis and overall health.
Facilitate nutrition education and support patients in managing dietary restrictions.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role summary
Manage nutritional care for patients with kidney disease through assessment, individualized nutrition plans, and education related to dialysis and overall health.
Facilitate nutrition education and support patients in managing dietary restrictions.
Patient assessment and care
- Assess new patients within seven days of first treatment and reassess each patient at least every 30 days or more often as needed.
- Recommend therapeutic diets with the treating physician, considering nutritional needs and cultural preferences.
- Educate and counsel patients and families on prescribed diets; monitor adherence and outcomes.
- Assist patients in obtaining appropriate dietary supplements.
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team on individualized and long-term care plans.
Quality, records, and education
- Lead continuous quality improvement activities related to nutrition and nutritional indicators.
- Communicate assessment findings and ongoing progress to physicians and relevant healthcare team members.
- Maintain accurate, current progress notes in compliance with End-Stage Renal Disease regulations.
- Participate in patient care conferences, performance improvement initiatives, and staff meetings.
- Provide tailored patient education and attend in-service training and continuing education sessions.
Home visits
- Conduct home visits when required by company policies and Ministry of Health regulations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Clinical Dietetics or Nutrition.
- At least one year of experience in a clinical dietitian or nutrition role; dialysis or hospital experience is preferred.
- Valid Saudi Commission for Health Specialties license.
- Valid Basic Life Support certification from the Saudi Heart Association.
Additional duties
Follow organizational policies and procedures and perform other duties as assigned.
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