Profession: Dietitian
Specialty: Dietitian
Location: Fortuna, CA
Facility: Hospital
Job Type: Contract/Travel
Hourly Rate: $55
Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (08:00 - 16:30)
Duration: 13 weeks
Experience: 2 years
License: RD/RDN
Certifications: BLS
First-timers accepted: Yes, 1st time travelers accepted!
Weekend Req: No
Float: Yes within 20 miles
Skills: Will teach food safety audits
Gastrointestinal
Abdominal Wounds and surgeries
Chronic Diarrhea
Crohns Disease
Hyperemesis
IBS
Pressor Use and Effects on GI functioning
Short Gut syndrome
Lab Monitoring
Acid/Base Balance
Blood Glucose/ A1C
Lipid panel
Age specific competency
Adolescent
Child
Infant
Middle Adult
Neonate
Older Adult
Young Adult
Neurological/Psychiatric
Alzheimer’s Disease
Therapies/Interventions
Appetite stimulants
Aspiration safety
Calorie Counts
Enteral Nutrition (tube feedings)
Fluid Balance
Food-Drug interactions
Food-Drug Timing
Intake and Output
Nutrition Therapy Complications
Oral Rehydration Solutions for high ostomy outputs
Therapeutic Diet Orders
Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)
Professional Skills and Knowledge
Assess Fluid Status
Cachexia
Cancer
Chronic wounds
Develop Plan of Treatment
Dietary Guidelines
Eating Disorders
Extensive Burns
Failure to thrive
Fluid/Electrolyte Requirements
Malabsorption Syndromes
Marasmus
Metabolic Demands
Morbid Obesity
Nutrient Deficiencies
Nutrition Assessments/Reassessments
Nutrition Focused Physical Exam (NFPE)
Protein Calorie Malnutrition
Refeeding Syndrome
Genitourinary/Renal
Cirrhosis
Kidney Disease - Acute/Chronic
Endocrine /Metabolic
Diabetes
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Low blood sugar
Medications/treatments Affecting Nutrition
Diuretics
Immunosuppressants
Insulin
Laxatives
Steroids
Oral
Dysphagia
Epiglottis
Mucositis
Stomatitis
Work Settings
Short Term Acute Care
Additional Skills
Food Safety Audits*
Charting Experience: Epic preferred
