Sherry Parmenter
Lancaster,OH
Summary
Dynamic Clinical Dietitian with a proven track record at Fairfield Medical Center, excelling in evidence-based nutrition therapy and patient education. Expert in developing tailored care plans that significantly enhance patient outcomes. Strong communicator and mentor, fostering skill development in dietetic interns while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Dietitian
Fairfield Medical Center
07.1995 - Current
- Led comprehensive nutrition assessments for [Number] patients to identify individual needs. Developed and executed tailored care plans that improved patient well-being, resulting in improved patient recovery rates by [%]. Collaborated with a team of [Number] multidisciplinary professionals to optimize nutrition interventions.
- Developed and implemented enteral and parenteral nutrition support orders to enhance patient care, reducing complications by [%].
- Collaborated with healthcare providers, nursing staff, and speech therapists to tailor individualized patient care plans, ensuring a holistic approach to patient treatment.
- Provided guidance and support to dietetic interns and newly hired clinical dietitians during training periods, facilitating skill development and knowledge acquisition, which led to [Number] successful placements in clinical roles.
- Functioned as a subject matter expert for the Nutrition Services department during the transition to Cerner EMR system.
- Lead researcher for Fairfield Medical Center ICU during the EFFORT research trial. Screened all patients in the ICU, collected and recorded data for the duration of the study.
Clinical Dietitian
Riverside Regional Medical Center
06.1992 - 06.1995
- Performed nutrition assessments and provided patient education to support individualized care plans.
- Delivered insightful nutrition case studies to enhance learning and collaboration among residents and providers during grand rounds.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Nutrition
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OHSkills
- Written and verbal communication
- Evidence-based advice
- Patient education
- Nutrition counseling
- Medical nutrition therapy
- Critical care nutrition
Certification
CNSC Certification
Timeline
Clinical Dietitian
Fairfield Medical Center
07.1995 - Current
Clinical Dietitian
Riverside Regional Medical Center
06.1992 - 06.1995
Bachelor of Science - Human Nutrition
The Ohio State University