Dietary Specialist

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تفاصيل الوظيفة

Dietary Specialist Job Code
‎30000834
Basic Function
Plans, directs, supervises, implements and coordinates all nutrition
educational activities within the Clinical Nutrition and Food Services Unit
(CNFSU), under the direction of the supervisor, to maintain the competencies
of inpatient and outpatient dietitians.
Scope


Works within Johns Hopkins Aramco Health Care Nursing & Clinical Service
Department in Dhahran, Al Hasa, Ras Tanura and Abqaiq.


Responsible, under the general direction of the Unit Supervisor, for nutrition
education and quality improvement activities in and provides dietary services
to JHAH staff and patients of various nationalities, cultures, ages and
medical conditions and outpatients clinics.


Establishes procedures, implements policies, and provides administrative
direction related to educational programs in the fields of clinical nutrition,
community nutrition and food services.


Evaluates and monitors staff competencies of the CNFSU.


Ensures the application of nutrition guidelines by the staff and provides
direction for the preparation and serving of meals, planning of menus and
diets for meeting special nutritional requirements for the patients.


Ensures that continuity of nutrition care and nutrition instructions are
carried out by the policy to meet the requirements of JHAH and Joint
Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations.


Principal Contacts


Contacts with the supervisor, nutrition advisor, clinical nutrition leader,
food services team leader, other staff of CNFSU and food services contractor.


Contacts with patients, wards clerks, nurses and other members of the health
care team to obtain nutrition information, analyzes them, develops nutrition
care plans, and assists in nutrition education process for patients and staff.


Contacts with General Nursing leaders, JHAH Quality Improvement Coordinator,
Pharmacy and other members of the healthcare team in liaison with CNFSU
Supervisor.


Principal Duties


Performs all nutrition and food services educational functions as established
by the company, under the direction of the unit supervisor.


Provides supervision and work direction to senior dietitians, dietary
assistants, nutrition clerks, and food services contractor that are related to
staff educational competencies.


Recommends standards for diet prescriptions, documentation in medical records,
nutrition assessment, nutrition education and counseling for patients.


Reviews policies and procedures to reflect Joint Commission on Accreditation
of healthcare Organizations regulations and standards as well as current
practices in nutrition education.


Serves as a resource Clinical Nutrition Specialist for dietitians, physicians,
nursing staff and food services contractor staff regarding clinical nutrition
and food services standards, practices, and operation.


Analyzes, plans, assigns and directs nutrition care activities and instructs
subordinates on nutrition education and clinical dietetics.


Collaborates with clinical staff in the development and adoption of
educational materials for patients and staff.


Establishes and maintains regular training programs for CNFSU staff.


Keeps the unit supervisor informed with all educational activities and obtains
required approval for implementation of new clinical nutrition programs.


Assists in the development of the business operational plan, short and long-
term goals and objectives consistent with the unit and hospitals plans.


Plans for conducting educational and training programs on food preparation,
sanitation, and safety for food services contractor staff.


Participates and contributes to management and professional committees at the
hospital.


Serves as a member of the hospital committees and participates in
multidisciplinary educational activities.


Enrolls the unit staff on continues education programs and supports educating
the dietitians and food services managers of the healthcare network.


Coordinates all educational activities to Saudi Aramco employees, local
community and outreach.


Principal Duties (cont'd)


Coordinates nutrition orientation and in-services for physicians, nurses, and
other medical staff as well as providing nutrition information for CNFSU staff
and other medical staff within the multidisciplinary healthcare team.


Keeps updated practices and trends in the field of dietetics, nutrition and
food services.


Administers, directs and prepares comprehensive quality improvement and
educational programs for CNFSU to meet the standards of the Joint Commission
on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations and JHAH.


Coordinates nutrition exhibitions and campaigns for outreach and community.


Supports the healthcare network dietitians and participates in the educational
programs for them.


Performs duties on weekdays and weekends/holidays as per the operational need
of Clinical Nutrition and Food Services Unit.


Develops staff competency programs for clinical and outpatient dietitians on
various areas of CNFSU operation and scope of service.


Develops staff competencies programs for new hire in the fields of nutrition
education, and food services.


Instructs outpatients, teaches classes and conducts in-services, as required.


Maintains advanced of level communications skills including counseling skills,
motivation and behavior change strategies.


Participates in training programs for interns and universities students.


Education
Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Nutrition, Master of Science preferred,
preferable current license with Saudi Commission for Health Specialties.
Experience


Minimum of ‎7 years experience in clinical nutrition in a JCI accredited
hospital with Bachelor degree, or Master’s degree preferred with ‎5 years
experience.


Completed ‎1 year intership in an accredited hospital


Certifications/Other requirements as applicable


Fluent oral and written English and independently apply problem solving
strategies to enhance patients outcomes with effective resolution. Spoken
Arabic is desirable.


Active member in an International Nutrition Association.

ملخص الوظيفة

  • المُعلن : Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare
  • تاريخ الإعلان : 28/07/2022
  • نوع العمل : -
  • مستوى الخبرة : -
  • المستوى التعليمي : -
  • مكان العمل : الظهران
  • الراتب : -
  • الهاتف : -

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