Ranelle R. Hicks MS RD
Muskegon,Michigan 49442
Objective: Clinical Dietitian
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
-Over 35 years of experience as a Clinical Dietitian
-Provided clinical nutritional services for community, in-patient and out-patient programs
-Expertise in diabetes, nutritional support, weight loss and renal nutrition for adults
-Training Coordinator setting up nutritional classes/programming for Registered Dietitians & Food Service personnel
-Mentored & taught clinical nutrition to Dietitian Interns from Russell Sage College
-Completed assessments to include standards and competencies meeting standards and criteria of the Joint Commission of Hospital Accreditation
-Taught nutrition classes at various community outreach groups & patient centers
-Instructed and guided care providers with whom some of the patients resided
-Created food safety manuals & menus
-Active member on many hospital committees for Quality Improvement & Cancer Committees
-Handled all nutritional assessments and documentation for the community
-Proficient in MS Word, Power Point, Vista, Outlook Express, CPRS & 60 WPM PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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EDUCATION
Master Degree of Science in Nutrition--Buffalo State College--Buffalo,NY Bachelor Degree of Science in Nutrition with a Minor in Textiles--Buffalo State College-Buffalo NY
License, Registration & Certifications
Registered Dietitian with the Academy of Dietetics--License # 710600 NYS--007540