Also referred to as: Home Care Registered Dietitian, Registered Clinical Dietitian - Home Care
Requirements and Responsibilities

Dietitian - Home Care is responsible for making home visits to assess the nutritional needs of patients. Designs and implements nutritional care plans for patients utilizing general dietetic standards and regulations. Being a Dietitian - Home Care monitors and documents patient progress and consults with physicians as needed. Evaluates effectiveness of the care plan and communicates to the other members of the healthcare team to provide optimal nutrition outcomes. Additionally, Dietitian - Home Care plans menus and inspects food to ensure portions adhere to set restrictions and dietary standards. Requires a bachelor's degree in clinical nutrition, dietics, or related degree. Requires Registered Dietitian (RD). May require a state license to practice. Typically reports to a manager. The Dietitian - Home Care occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Dietitian - Home Care typically requires 2-4 years of related experience.

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