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Vannessa Rivera

Jonesboro,Ar

Summary

Clinical Dietitian with 2 years educating patients, monitoring patient nutrition, and managing physician-ordered diets. Thrive in challenging, fast-paced settings when managing multiple tasks and working with various patients.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Dietician

St. Bernards Medical Center
06.2023 - Current
  • Assess patients' nutritional needs in order to provide the appropriate medical nutrition therapy.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient care and treatment efficacy.
  • Provide relevant nutrition education to patients managing diabetes, lipid disorders, hypertension, obesity, etc.
  • Served as a resource for physicians, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals on matters related to nutrition and disease management.

Nutrition Educator

Pritikin
06.2023 - Current
  • Improve client nutrition knowledge by conducting engaging and informative nutrition workshops on healthy eating habits to promote cardiac health.
  • Lead cooking demonstrations showcasing nutritious recipes, empowering clients with practical skills for maintaining a balanced diet.
  • Stay updated with current research in nutrition science to ensure accuracy in all provided information and advice given to clients.

Clinical Dietitian

White River Medical Center
06.2022 - 05.2023
  • Completed detailed nutritional assessments of each patient based on health history, medical conditions and energy requirements.
  • Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines to inform individualized patient care recommendations.
  • Monitored patient progress closely, adjusting treatment plans as needed to ensure optimal results.

Education

Bachelors of Science in Dietetics -

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, Arkansas
05.2022

Skills

  • Nutrition Counseling
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Cardiovascular Nutrition
  • Medical Nutrition Therapy
  • Written and Verbal Communication

Certification

  • CPR
  • ServSafe
  • BDLS

Timeline

Clinical Dietician

St. Bernards Medical Center
06.2023 - Current

Nutrition Educator

Pritikin
06.2023 - Current

Clinical Dietitian

White River Medical Center
06.2022 - 05.2023

Bachelors of Science in Dietetics -

Arkansas State University
Vannessa Rivera