Lauren Bintz
Raleigh,NC
Summary
Registered and North Carolina state-licensed dietitian with 4 years of experience in pediatric nutrition. Skilled in nutrition counseling and providing individualized nutrition plans to patients. Committed to growth and career advancement in the field of pediatric gastroenterology and microbiome nutrition. Also looking to gain experience in the beauty/skincare industry.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Dietitian II
UNC Pediatric Gastroenterology Outpatient Clinic
Chapel Hill, NC
01.2023 - Current
- Provide medical nutrition therapy interventions to pediatric patients 0-22 years old with IBD, IBS, malnutrition, SBS, SIBO, FPIES, EoE, food allergies, intestinal enzyme disorders, and G/J tube dependence. Medical nutrition therapy includes thorough assessment, diagnosis, intervention, and monitoring/evaluation following the nutrition care process
- Monitor and request pertinent lab work to assess for vitamin/mineral deficiencies
- Facilitate formula resource coordination through DME companies
- Collaborate with physicians in clinic as needed to develop comprehensive care plans for patients seeking nutritional therapy
- Attend department quality improvement and didactic meetings.
Registered Dietitian II
UNC Health Special Infant Care Clinic
Raleigh, NC
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Provided medical nutrition therapy interventions to children up to 24 months at risk for developmental delay and with common diagnosis of prematurity, VLBW, congenital heart disease, seizures, hydrocephalus, cytomegalovirus, hypothyroidism, pulmonary issues, feeding difficulties and G-tube dependence
- Facilitated formula resource coordination through DME companies
- Coordinated care with a multidisciplinary team that included an MD, APP (NP), LCSW, PT, OT, SLP and RD.
Certified Lactation Consultant
Mountain View Pediatrics
Plattsburgh, NY
06.2020 - 06.2022
- Provided lactation assessment, support, and instruction to breastfeeding mothers.
- Evaluated latch and positioning techniques of infants at the breast during clinical visits with mothers.
- Developed individualized breastfeeding plans for families.
Registered Dietitian
Mountain View Pediatrics
Plattsburgh, NY
12.2019 - 06.2022
- Provided medical nutrition therapy and education to children ages 0-20 with overweight/obesity, elevated cholesterol, disordered eating, dietary restrictions, celiac disease, and selective eating concerns
- Developed meal plans for individuals with special dietary needs
- Created educational materials such as handouts and fact sheets to educate patients about nutrition
- Managed and created content for MVP's Nutrition social media account
- Coordinated care with a healthcare team that included an MD, RD, CLC, and behavioral specialist.
Medical Scribe Trainer
Windham Hospital ER
Willimantic, CT
08.2019 - 11.2019
- Trained newly hired scribes one-on-one throughout their training period
- Completed training evaluations and quality assurance performance reviews of employees
- Represented and spoke on behalf of ProScribe at University recruiting events.
Medical Scribe
Driscoll Children’s Hospital ER
Corpus Christi, TX
03.2019 - 08.2019
- Accompanied physicians in exam rooms for documentation and medical dictation
- Documented patient chart information into the EMR (Epic) to include: history of present illness, review of systems, physical exam, lab/imaging results, physician impressions, differential diagnosis & discharge instructions
Education
Dietetic Internship - Dietetics
Texas A&M University
Corpus Christi, TX05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Dietetics
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN05.2018
Affiliations
- NASPGHAN CPNP, 01/01/23
- Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation Providers Cohort, 04/01/23
Presentations
- Crohn's and Colitis Foundation: MyIBD Learning Triangle Area patient education conference, 11/18/23
Timeline
Registered Dietitian II
UNC Pediatric Gastroenterology Outpatient Clinic
01.2023 - Current
Registered Dietitian II
UNC Health Special Infant Care Clinic
06.2022 - 12.2022
Certified Lactation Consultant
Mountain View Pediatrics
06.2020 - 06.2022
Registered Dietitian
Mountain View Pediatrics
12.2019 - 06.2022
Medical Scribe Trainer
Windham Hospital ER
08.2019 - 11.2019
Medical Scribe
Driscoll Children’s Hospital ER
03.2019 - 08.2019
Dietetic Internship - Dietetics
Texas A&M University
Bachelor of Science - Dietetics
Purdue University
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