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Running, Lifting, Cooking, Writing Music, Exploring, Traveling
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Elizabeth Harmeling

Greenwood,SC

Summary

Accomplished Registered Dietitian with a proven track record at Self Regional Healthcare, enhancing patient outcomes through individualized nutrition counseling and interdisciplinary collaboration. A developing expert in general medical nutrition therapy and enteral nutritional management, I excel in educating patients and supervising interns, demonstrating exceptional communication and leadership skills within the current standing of my scope and expertise.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Dietitian

Self Regional Healthcare
09.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by focusing on individualized nutrition counseling, goal-setting strategies, and diet and lifestyle modifications.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare staff to optimize patient care and facilitate seamless delivery of nutrition services.
  • Developed comprehensible educational materials to promote efficacy of proper nutrition therapy implementation.
  • Optimized clinical workflow by providing detailed documentation and efficient communication with colleagues.
  • Managed and assisted with orders relevant to patients requiring enteral and parenteral nutrition support.
  • Precepted and supervised student interns in congruence with the nutrition care process and quality patient care.
  • Delivered classroom setting nutrition education for patients requiring diabetic and cardiac medical nutrition therapy

Meal Prep Chef

Achieving Your Best
01.2021 - 06.2021
  • Prepared nutritious meals based upon individualized client macronutrient plans established by RD
  • Assembled/Acquired all necessary food ingredients and cooking equipment required for designated recipes appropriate for client's nutritional needs and preferences
  • Safely stored and labeled prepared meals in designated locations and thoroughly sanitized preparation areas and dishware
  • Communicated with clients and staff members to assure health and fitness goals were met

Centralized Transport Screener

CoxHealth Hospital
11.2020 - 06.2021
  • Physically and verbally screened persons upon entrance to designated healthcare campuses to assure proper implementation of safety standards during pandemic COVID-19.
  • Directed/Assisted patients and visitors to provider appointments in respective locations and suites
  • Complied with all federal, state, and local regulations, in addition to hospital policy and protocol.

Certified Nurse Aide

Glenbridge Health And Rehabilitation
09.2017 - 05.2019
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Provided direct patient care by means of providing feeding assistance, bathing, dressing, toileting, and changing bed linens/clothing.
  • Facilitated patient transfers and repositioning, ensuring safety and comfort.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.

Education

Master of Science - Nutrition Diagnostics

Cox College
Springfield, MO
05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nutrition

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC
05.2019

Skills

  • Medical Nutrition Therapy
  • Disease Specific Meal Planning
  • Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition Support
  • Precepting/Supervising Students and Interns
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration/Communication
  • ICU Nutrition
  • Outpatient PEG education
  • Classroom Setting Education/Counseling
  • Diabetes Nutritional Management

Running, Lifting, Cooking, Writing Music, Exploring, Traveling

I consider myself to be a very physically and mentally active person who always seeks to learn new things, enhance new skills, and discover new places.  My love for travel and exploration to be a very resourceful asset to a potential employer as I believe that a passion and love for the work one does will make all the difference on both the reception and outcome of patients' treatment plans.

Timeline

Registered Dietitian

Self Regional Healthcare
09.2021 - Current

Meal Prep Chef

Achieving Your Best
01.2021 - 06.2021

Centralized Transport Screener

CoxHealth Hospital
11.2020 - 06.2021

Certified Nurse Aide

Glenbridge Health And Rehabilitation
09.2017 - 05.2019

Master of Science - Nutrition Diagnostics

Cox College

Bachelor of Science - Nutrition

Appalachian State University
Elizabeth Harmeling