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Medical High School

Location:
Corpus Christi, TX
Posted:
December 28, 2011

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KEELY DAVIS, RD,LD

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Corpus Christi, TX 78418 *****-*****@*******.***

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Clinical dietitian experienced in nutrition support in the area of critical care. Excels in the assessment and management of medical nutrition therapy as a contributing member to the clinical interdisciplinary team.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

CLINICAL DIETITIAN

05/05-present Christus Spohn Hospital- Memorial, Corpus Christi, TX

-Evaluates nutritional status and monitors meals for trauma, orthopedic, cancer, cardiac, diabetic, post partum, labor and delivery, adolescent psych, and geropsych patients.

-Attends daily rounds with trauma team, providing nutritional advice and recommendations for critically injured/ill patients.

-Provides recommendations to medical staff for diets, supplements, enteral/parenteral nutrition.

-Educates medical residents on basic medical nutrition therapy.

-Provides diabetes education for patients and their family members

-Educates patients on therapeutic diets based on their medical conditions

-Member of the interdisciplinary team, working with different medical disciplines to provide superior care.

-Preceptor for dietetic interns.

09/09-present Nurses on Wheels Home Health, Corpus Christi, TX

- Consultant for medical nutrition therapy recommendations, diet education, and weight loss counseling.

EDUCATION:

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-KINGSVILLE, Kingsville, TX

06/04-04/05 Dietetic Internship

BAYLOR UNIVERSITY, Waco, TX

12/03 Bachelor of Science in Family Consumer Science

Major: Nutrition Sciences

VOLUNTEER WORK:

Meals on Wheels, Waco,TX

09/03-12/03

-Performed phone reassessments and prepared meals

Alameda Oaks Nursing Home, Corpus Christi, TX

12/02

-Obtained diet histories, administered initial assessments, and recorded information into patient records.

Children’s Methodist Home, Waco, TX

06/02-07/02

-Taught nutrition education to underprivileged high school seniors, emphasizing basic nutrition, smart shopping, and meal preparation.

ORGANIZATIONS:

2004-present American Dietetic Association

2002-2004 Baylor Student Nutrition Association; President Fall 2004



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