Dietitian Technician (Per Diem)
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Helen Hayes Hospital
NY
Summary
Assist professional dietitians by maintaining patient dietary records and providing nutritional information to patients and families. Coordinate with facility staff to implement and update prescribed diet plans.
Job Description
Dietitian Technicians assist professional dietitians by performing standardized nutritional care tasks such as summarizing and maintaining records of patients’ diets, providing information on diets and food preparation to patients and their families, and consulting with facility staff regarding changes in patient’s diets. They perform some tasks which are similar to those performed by Dietitians; however, these tasks are performed under the guidance and direction of a Dietitian or Nutrition Services Administrator. Prepares and maintains patients’ dietary histories as part of their nutritional care and overall treatment plans. Records current diet plans prescribed by the physician as well as modified diet orders written by the physician. Regularly prepares a census showing the number of patients under each diet plan available. Other duties as assigned. Periodically abstracts information from patients’ dietary records and enters the information on patients’ medical records.
Shift: Per Diem Day- needs to be available to work weekends, holidays and other days as needed.
Requirements
Current registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) as a Dietetic Technician, Registered or Nutrition and Dietetics Technician, Registered.
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A leader in the field of physical rehabilitation and research since our founding in 1900, the New York State Department of Health's Helen Hayes Hospital is widely recognized as one of the nation’s premier physical rehabilitation hospitals. The Hospital provides innovative, compassionate care to individuals who have experienced disabling injuries, surgeries, or illnesses, enabling them to resume their highest level of independence and achieve active, fulfilling lives.
The 155-bed hospital is located in West Haverstraw in the lower Hudson Valley, making Helen Hayes Hospital an ideal location for patients from throughout the New York metro region and beyond.
Founded
1900
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
West Haverstraw, NY
A leader in the field of physical rehabilitation and research since our founding in 1900, the New York State Department of Health's Helen Hayes Hospital is widely recognized as one of the nation’s premier physical rehabilitation hospitals. The Hospital provides innovative, compassionate care to individuals who have experienced disabling injuries, surgeries, or illnesses, enabling them to resume their highest level of independence and achieve active, fulfilling lives.
The 155-bed hospital is located in West Haverstraw in the lower Hudson Valley, making Helen Hayes Hospital an ideal location for patients from throughout the New York metro region and beyond.
Founded
1900
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
West Haverstraw, NY