Barbara George
Albany,OR
Summary
Licensed Clinical Dietitian with 32 years of experience developing personalized nutritional plans that positively affect patient outcomes. Highly-qualified and well-trained clinical professional with detailed approach. Diligent in staying updated on latest medical research and nutrition solutions.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Dietitian
Samaritan Health Services
05.2008 - 09.2024
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient care and ensure seamless delivery of nutrition services.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction with personalized counseling sessions, focusing on dietary habits, lifestyle changes, and goal-setting strategies.
- Optimized clinical workflow by maintaining detailed documentation and efficient communication with colleagues.
- Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing customized nutrition plans based on individual needs and medical conditions.
- Provided expert guidance to clients seeking weight loss solutions, offering effective strategies tailored to individual goals.
- Increased client retention rates by establishing strong rapport and providing exceptional customer service during consultations.
- Planned nutritious meal options for individuals with various health needs and conditions.
- Completed detailed nutritional assessments of each patient based on health history, medical conditions, and energy requirements.
- Coached individuals on methods for managing chronic diseases with effective dietary plans.
- Monitored patient progress and documented nutritional information in patient charts and records.
Diabetes Educator
Samaritan Health Services
05.2008 - 08.2021
- Established strong rapport with patients and their families, fostering trust and open communication throughout the education process.
- Improved patient outcomes by developing personalized diabetes education plans tailored to individual needs.
- Developed partnerships with local healthcare entities to expand access to specialized services for diabetic patients within the community.
- Evaluated patient progress and adjusted education strategies as needed, ensuring continued growth in self-management skills.
- Utilized evidence-based practices to design innovative educational materials and tools that increased patient comprehension of diabetes-related topics.
- Maintained and completed documentation.
Education
Master of Arts - Health Services Administration
Sage Graduate School
Troy, NY05.1997
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition
Russell Sage College
Troy, NY05.1992
Skills
- Diabetes management
- Medical Nutrition Therapy
- Meal Planning
- Integrative nutrition assessment and therapy
Timeline
Registered Dietitian
Samaritan Health Services
05.2008 - 09.2024
Diabetes Educator
Samaritan Health Services
05.2008 - 08.2021
Master of Arts - Health Services Administration
Sage Graduate School
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition
Russell Sage College
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