Job Summary: Acts as a specialty associate provider of Dietitian/Nutritionist department which involves assessment, individual and group education, and counseling of members of all ages with nutrition related diagnoses. Functions as a consultant to the practitioners and staff of Kaiser Permanente. Represents Kaiser Permanente in the community as requested and able. Essential Responsibilities: • Develops and implements a plan of care based on assessment of nutritional status and needs of an individual member. • Provides on-going education and counseling to members in an individual and/or group setting. • Evaluates individual outcomes in accordance goals outlined by practitioner and suggest adjusting plan of care as needed. • Counsel individuals, families and groups in nutrition principles, diet and food selection and adapt teaching plan to the individuals lifestyle. • Document all encounters in the medical record maintaining appropriate dietary history and nutritional care data through Health Connect. • Provide or develop nutrition education materials, nutrition assessment tools, and/or classes as needed. • Assesses the nutrition component of materials and classes offered by member health education. • Provides in-services to practitioners and staff. • Partners with other members of Prevention and Health Promotion. • Engages in community outreach and education working closely with Health Education, Workplace Wellness, Marketing and Community Engagement. • Participates in multi-disciplinary team care conference and serves on relevant committees and task forces. • Maintains confidentiality of patient and medical information. • Acts as an expert resource for nutrition information and serves as editor/writer for nutrition related articles both for KP internal sources. • Instructs members as needed in the use of devices related to nutrition monitoring. • Monitors quality reports and performs member outreach activities. • Adjust care plans and medication orders per established protocols. • May perform other duties as assigned.