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Tracey Beek

Lauderhill,FL

Summary

Registered and Licensed Clinical Dietitian with over 13 years experience assessing and monitoring patient nutrition status, managing diet and nutrition support and educating patients and families,. Demonstrated success in collaborating with a wide range of clinicians to optimize patient nutrition care plans. Thrive in challenging, fast-paced settings when managing multiple tasks and working with various patients. Strong work ethic, adaptability and excellent interpersonal skills. Highly motivated to take on new challenges and seek professional development and growth.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Dietitian

Broward Health Medical Center
02.2010 - Current
  • Charged with 18 bed Respiratory Care Unit and 45 bed Trauma step down, Medical/Surgical unit
  • Responsible for assessment, reassessment and monitoring/evaluation of nutrition status for patients of all ages and medical/nutrition conditions including Trauma, Critical Care, Cardiovascular, Oncology, Liver and Kidney Transplant, Diabetes, Renal, Stroke, Bariatric, Maternity, Infectious Disease, and Pediatrics
  • Work closely with Physicians, residents, nursing, pharmacy, wound care and speech therapy to develop individualized nutrition plans
  • Utilize order writing privileges to order/change diet prescriptions, EN regimens, modulars, and oral supplements
  • Provide nutrition education to patients and families as well as presentations/in-services to nursing, kitchen staff and residents
  • Attend weekly interdisciplinary team rounds including trauma, stroke and discharge rounds
  • Coordinate closely with food service department to ensure quality, accuracy of meals and nutrition orders
  • Collaborate with case managers and social workers to facilitate transition of nutrition care after discharge
  • Train new hires and supervise/precept dietetic interns

Education

Master of Science - Nutrition and Dietetics

Florida International University
Miami, FL
12.2009

Skills

  • Medical Nutrition Therapy
  • Nutrition Care Process
  • Nutrition focused physical exams
  • Diagnosis of protein-calorie malnutrition
  • Utilizing ASPEN's Critical Care Guidelines
  • Nutrition Support including enteral and parenteral nutrition
  • Treating patients on mechanical ventilation, CRRT, HD, PD, and ECMO
  • Managing patients with pressure injuries, traumatic and surgical wounds

Timeline

Clinical Dietitian

Broward Health Medical Center
02.2010 - Current

Master of Science - Nutrition and Dietetics

Florida International University

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