Dietetic technician vs diet technician registered

Differences between dietetic technician and diet technician registered duties and responsibilities

Dietetic technician example responsibilities.

• Facilitate nutrition education training to patients and families on appropriate meal selections within dietary restrictions to accomplish patient goals.
• Maintain current information in medical records and WIC HSIS software.
• Provide diet or condition specific diet educations and addressed food allergies.
• Maintain special food inventory for kitchen to accommodate for vary diets and any allergies.
• Complete initial, annual, quarterly and significant change nutritional assessments, attend multidisciplinary care plan conferences and complete MDS's.
• Provide MDS documentation and participate in annual state surveys.
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Diet technician registered example responsibilities.

• Rabbit induction and anesthesia including intubation, chest tube placement and caroid artery cannulation in canine, swine and sheep.
• Schedule appointments, admit, discharge & triage according to client, patient and facility needs through phone and in-person contact.
• Maintain poise and compassion during difficult client/patient situations.
• Gain experience relevant to serology, urology, radiology and dentistry.
• Execute duties involving anesthesia, radiology, in-house laboratory testing and sterilization.
• Perform all laboratory tests, routine venipuncture, are utilized as surgery anesthesiologist, and maintain clinic inventory control.
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