Licensed Dietitian with 3 years of experience providing individualized nutrition counseling, monitoring patient outcomes, and educating patients and families. Flexible and dependable when working with others and eager to gain new skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Outpatient Dietitian
Diabetes Care Center Of Louisiana
05.2023 - Current
Evaluated patients' progress and adjusted nutrition plans as needed by tracking changes in weight, lab values, or symptoms over time to ensure optimal results.
Established strong rapport with patients by maintaining open communication channels and demonstrating empathy during consultations.
Conducted regular follow-up appointments with patients, ensuring adherence to dietary plans and addressing any concerns or challenges faced along the way.
Organized and lead engaging cooking classes and classes focused on proper management of various health conditions.
Collaborated with healthcare team members to optimize patient care through interdisciplinary communication and coordination.
PRN Clinical Dietitian
Post Acute Medical LTACH
11.2021 - 05.2024
Conducted thorough nutritional assessments to identify malnutrition risk factors and develop effective interventions.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, including diet histories, assessment findings, and intervention plans.
Educated patients and families on appropriate nutrition management strategies for specific health conditions.
Provided medical nutrition therapy to individuals with chronic illnesses.
Part-Time Clinical Dietitian
HHS
07.2022 - 05.2023
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to provide comprehensive care for patients in various clinical settings.
Educated patients and families on appropriate nutrition management strategies for specific health conditions.
Used electronic medical record systems proficiently for tracking patient progress notes, orders, and other essential documentation required in daily practice as a Clinical Dietitian.
Conducted thorough nutritional assessments to identify malnutrition risk factors and develop effective interventions.
PRN WIC Nutritionist
St. Francis WIC
11.2021 - 05.2022
Provided individualized nutrition education and counseling to high-risk participants.
Assisted clients in overcoming challenges related to their nutritional goals by providing practical strategies for healthy eating habits.
Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork, communication, and collaboration with colleagues.
WIC Health Educator
Louisiana Department of Health
07.2019 - 07.2020
Completed anthropometric measurements, assessments, and provided nutrition education and counseling.
Developed and distributed health education materials to increase awareness and understanding.
Educated participants on the benefits of breastfeeding.
Educated participants about long-term health benefits of balanced diets and exercise programs.
Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork, communication, and collaboration with colleagues.
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist at Henry Ford Diabetes Care CenterRegistered Dietitian Nutritionist and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist at Henry Ford Diabetes Care Center