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NANETTE MCGILL

ad3ddf@r.postjobfree.com 714-***-**** Mckinney, TX 75072

Dedicated employee known for punctuality, pursuing employment options where good customer service and positive attitude will make a difference.

Organizational skills

Flexible

Work ethic

Health assessments

Microsoft Office

St. Jude Heritage Medical Group

Fullerton, CA

Outpatient Dietitian

05/2000 - 06/2001

Performed full nutritional assessment when warranted by a client's needs or conditions.

Reviewed dietary intake for factors that affect health conditions and nutritional risk.

Evaluated unique nutrient and energy requirements for each patient based on BMI, lifestyle and individual medical issues.

Educated patients, families and medical practitioners on nutrition. Helped individuals manage chronic illnesses with dietary management strategies (Diabetes, Heart Disease, Renal and GDM Provided appropriate follow-ups in accordance with the client's treatment goals.

Taught nutrition classes to students at local private elementary schools. Orange County Head Start Santa Ana, CA

Child Nutrition Specialist

10/1997 - 04/2000

Analyzed clients' eating habits, outlined areas for improvement and developed goal plans with ideal life changes to support wellness. Developed and oversaw preparation of specialized diets. Encouraged clients and caregivers to follow recommended food guidelines for well-balanced diets by giving suggestions of various wholesome foods and meals.

Coordinated nutritional care with other healthcare team members and managed care actions related to diet management.

Gathered data, assessed nutritional statuses and provided nutrition counseling for clients based on individual needs, including nutrient requirements, medical issues and economic and social situations. Long Beach Unified School District Long

Beach, CA

School Nutrition Specialist

05/1996 - 10/1997

Developed the school menus for pre-school to high school levels and coordinating the food service staff to provide the meals to the schools. Researched and identified ingredients and nutritional components of school lunch. Coordinating the taste panel to select food items to plan the menu.

Researched calories and nutritional content of breakfast and lunch programs and summarized nutritional analyzes in comprehensive reports. Summary

Skills

Experience

Western Medical Center Anaheim And

Santa Ana, CA

Clinical Dietitian

12/1991 - 05/1996

Performed full nutritional assessments to the in and out-patients. Selected foods appropriate for individual patients dietary needs. Educated patients and families on nutritional goals. Helped individuals manage chronic illnesses with dietary management strategies. (ie. Diabetes, Heart Disease, Renal Disease, GDM, Eating Disorder)

Worked in a Diabetes Unit to develop nutritional care plans for the patients and to work with the multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal nutrition patients' goals.

Evaluated unique nutrient and energy requirements for each patient based on BMI, lifestyle and individual medical issues.

Developed diets to meet nutritional requirements for people with special conditions.

Worked with food service personnel to update patient meal programs. Collaborating with speech therapist to establish dysphagia diets and train the food service workers the stages in food consistencies. Placentia-Linda Hospital Placentia, CA

Clinical Dietitian Supervisor

07/1990 - 12/1991

Performed full nutritional assessments.

Selected foods appropriate for individual patients dietary needs. Educated patients and families on nutrition.

Helped individuals manage chronic illnesses with dietary management strategies.

Evaluated unique nutrient and energy requirements for each patient based on BMI, lifestyle and individual medical issues.

Developed diets to meet nutritional requirements for people with special conditions.

Worked with food service personnel to update patient meal programs. Delivered thorough and accurate documentation to create detailed additions to patient's electronic health record.

Motivated and encouraged Diet Technicians and Diet Clerks to communicate more openly and constructively with each other. California State University - Long Beach Long Beach, CA Master of Science in Nutrition Sciences

12/1989

California State University - Long Beach Long Beach, CA Bachelor of Science in Dietetics And Food Administration 12/1983

Registered Dietitian (RD)

Licensed Dietitian of Texas

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Education and Training

Licensure and Affiliation

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