Job Summary:


Acts as a specialty associate provider of Dietitian/Nutritionist department which involves assessment, individual and group education, and counseling of members of all ages with nutrition related diagnoses. Functions as a consultant to the practitioners and staff of Kaiser Permanente. Represents Kaiser Permanente in the community as requested and able.

Essential Responsibilities:


+ Develops and implements a plan of care based on assessment of nutritional status and needs of an individual member.

+ Provides on-going education and counseling to members in an individual and/or group setting.

+ Evaluates individual outcomes in accordance goals outlined by practitioner and suggest adjusting plan of care as needed.

+ Counsel individuals, families and groups in nutrition principles, diet and food selection and adapt teaching plan to the individuals lifestyle.

+ Document all encounters in the medical record...