Paul Blalock
Registered Dietitian @Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
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WORK HISTORY
Registered Dietitian @Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
Williamsburg, VA, US
Assess psychiatric patients and recommend an appropriate therapeutic diet• Collaborate with physicians on any vitamin/mineral deficiencies, recommend supplementation,modification to diet portion sizes to meet patient’s nutrition needs, and oral nutrition supplement recommendations as needed.• MNT to patients for diabetes, kidney disease, weight gain, or weight loss individually or in groups as needed• Continuous improvement of safe and quality care of patients using test trays.• Collaborates with Food Service Department, leadership, and other departments to enhance patient dining experience and support patient satisfaction by resolving any issues that arise and put systems in place to prevent further issues from happening. Company on call cellphone utilized after hours-Actively involved in and participate in the \"Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee\"-Interviewed and accepted onto the \"Employee Advisory Committee\"I am a RD that can relate to my patients on a personal level since I was over 200 lbs when I was 17 years old. I have successfully kept the weight off for over 20 years.
EDUCATION
Virginia Tech
Dietetic Internship, Dietetics/Dietitian
Virginia Tech
Bachelor's degree, Psychology
Virginia Tech
Bachelor's degree, Dietetics/Dietitian
ABOUT PAUL BLALOCK
15 years’ experience in healthcare including an over 500 bed hospital (surgical icu…
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