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Judith Reinhardt

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Accomplished Clinical Dietitian adept in evidence-based nutrition counseling and patient education. Excelled in developing individualized care plans, enhancing patient outcomes in critical care nutrition. Skilled in bilingual communication, fostering significant improvements in patient comprehension and care. Demonstrated leadership by mentoring dietetic interns, emphasizing professional growth and clinical expertise.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Dietitian

Sodexo at Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center
1993.07 - 2024.07
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to provide comprehensive care for patients in various clinical settings, including oncology, burn, cardiac care, intermediate care and general medical care.
  • 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 aspects required in daily practice as a Clinical Dietitian.
  • Mentored dietetic interns, providing guidance on clinical skills development and fostering professional growth within the field of dietetics.
  • Conducted thorough nutritional assessments to identify malnutrition risk factors and develop effective interventions.
  • Developed individualized meal plans for patients, considering their medical conditions and personal preferences.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of current nutrition care plans, using evidence-based practices to refine strategies and improve patient outcomes.
  • Kept current with emerging research trends in nutrition science through continuing education opportunities and professional conferences.
  • Promoted a healthy lifestyle through group education sessions for patients attending cardiac rehabilitation, oncology support and ostomy support.
  • Served as a resource to staff and peers for nutrition-related questions, offering guidance on best practices in clinical dietetics.
  • Participated in medical discharge rounds to promote timely nutritional interventions for patients.

WIC Nutritionist

Economic Opportunity Board of Clark County
1991.01 - 1993.06
  • Facilitated, supported and documented participant-centered nutritional care of high-risk women, infants and children under guidance of senior nutritionist.
  • Led group classes on a variety of nutrition topics for pregnant and breastfeeding women and also related to care for infants and children.
  • Developed and implemented clinical note templates in SOAP note format to streamline charting for various participant populations.

Dietetic Intern

Harper Hospital
1990.01 - 1990.12

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nutrition/Home Economics

University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, NV
06.1987

Skills

  • Written and verbal communication
  • Evidence-based advice
  • Patient Education
  • Nutrition counseling
  • Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition
  • Oncology nutrition
  • Critical Care Nutrition
  • Read/write, speak and understand Spanish with intermediate proficiency

Affiliations

  • Member of Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Certification


  • RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
  • Licensed Dietitian
  • Certified Nutrition Support Clinician

Timeline

Clinical Dietitian

Sodexo at Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center
1993.07 - 2024.07

WIC Nutritionist

Economic Opportunity Board of Clark County
1991.01 - 1993.06

Dietetic Intern

Harper Hospital
1990.01 - 1990.12

Bachelor of Science - Nutrition/Home Economics

University of Nevada, Reno


  • RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
  • Licensed Dietitian
  • Certified Nutrition Support Clinician
Judith Reinhardt