Dietician Cover Letter

In response to your job posting for dietician, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for high quality, evidence-based, efficient, customer-focused MNT, including nutrition screening, assessment, care planning, & education for appropriate nutrition intervention.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• High comfort level with enteral nutrition
• Experience with electronic charting and the Nutrition Care Process preferred
• Familiarity with state survey process and compliance to nutrition care regulations
• Current Utah Dietician License
• Current Utah Food Handlers Permit
• Requires thorough knowledge of specialized or technical field
• Current Utah Dietitian License
• Certified dietitian status

I would like to submit my application for the dietician opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for medical nutrition therapy (MNT)/counseling including assessment and education, developing, monitoring, and implementing MNT/counseling for patients/clients in assigned areas.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Background in Sports Performance products
• Knowledge of blood and urine glucose monitoring tools and equipment preferred
• Experience with Bariatric patients preferred
• Familiarity with dietary data collection methods such as the Nutrition Data System for Research (NDSR) and/or the NCI Diet History Questionnaire (DHQ) strongly preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with demonstrated record of academic publications and/or oral presentation of research results
• Experience in nutrition education preferred
• Registered dietitian registration exam (or within 3 months of hire date)
• Registered with the American Dietetic Association

Please consider me for the dietician opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for individualized and interactive counseling and education to patients and/or significant others regarding various topics in medical nutrition therapy and Drug Nutrient Interaction, as necessary, to meet patients learning needs.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Experience with GeriMenu
• Background in facilitating patient/client positive behavioral change, motivational interviewing, active listening skills, and other evidence-based coaching techniques preferred
• Experience in facilitating group education one to one consults preferred
• Group exercise instructor experience preferred
• Preferred - Previous experience with Microsoft office, Excel, and Power Point
• Computer literate in Excel, Word, and Microsoft Windows
• Proficient in clinical nutrition and medical terminology
• Excellent knowledge in understanding of the Food and Nutrition Services within mission of the system and the community

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the dietician position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for 1:1 nutrition counseling and education outlined according to the 20/20 Lifestyles standards of care protocols as well as the Standards of Practice and Standards of Professional Performance as outlined by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Excellent knowledge and understanding of functions of clinical staff
• Able to work in heavy demand atmosphere with frequent interruptions
• Effective verbal and written communication skills to express understanding of medical and scientific terminology in order to communicate with professional and medical staff
• Valid Registered Dietitian credential verification
• Demonstrated use of Microsoft Office
• Experience with bariatric surgery / medicine preferred
• Knowledge of quantity food production, safe food preparation and handling techniques
• Knowledge of medical nutrition therapy for patients in a acute care setting

Please consider me for the dietician opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for medical nutrition therapy by completing nutrition assessments, utilizing standards of care to accurately assess patients and implement care plans to ensure patient dietary needs and customer satisfaction levels are met.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Able to read, analyze, and interpret medical records, professional journals, technical procedures and governmental regulations in English
• Able to effectively present information and respond to questions from patients, healthcare professionals, managers and the public in English
• Able to document in the medical record, and write reports, educational materials or correspondence
• Knowledge of standards, principles, theories, concepts, and techniques in nutritional care for patients to keep current in the practice of the healthcare nutrition industry
• Completion of program approved by American Dietetic Association or have met necessary experience requirements
• Registered, or registry eligible, by the American Dietetic Association
• Bachelor of Science in Food and Nutrition or in Restaurant, Hotel, and
• Institutional Management