Christina Dunne
Sault Ste Marie,ON
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. I have 19 years of working in this field specificly in diabetes!
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Dietitian
Group Health Centre
06.2004 - Current
- Determined client-specific nutrient and energy requirements, with consideration to specific lifestyles, physiology and medical concerns.
- Counseled patients living with Type 1, Type 2, and Gestational Diabetes
- Completed detailed nutritional assessments of each patient based on health history, medical conditions and energy requirements.
- Developed flexible meal templates to meet nutritional objectives.
- Coached individuals on methods for managing chronic diseases with effective dietary plans.
- Worked under lab directives to ensure Clinical Practice Guidelines were met for standards of care.
- Worked under medical directives for insulin and oral hyperglycemic agents adjustments.
- Trained clients on insulin pumps and counseled in ongoing follow ups .
- Worked closely with members of the healthcare team including Registered Nurses, Registered Dietitians, family physicians and other specialists, social workers, foot care nurses and other community team members.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, SK05.2004
Skills
- Evidence-Based Advice
- Dietary Restrictions
- Reading Comprehension
- Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI)
- Active Listening
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Customer Satisfaction
- Nutritional Counseling
- Disease Management
- Evidence-Based Care
- Healthy Eating Tips
- Patient Training
- Nutritional Education
Languages
English
Professional Working
Certification
- RD - Registered Dietitian
- Certified Diabetes Educator
Certified Diabetes Educator
A Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE)® is a health professional, committed to excellence in diabetes education, who has a sound knowledge base in diabetes care/management and education processes, as well as good communication skills and who has passed the Canadian Diabetes Educator's Certification Board (CDECB) exam.
Timeline
Registered Dietitian
Group Health Centre
06.2004 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition
University of Saskatchewan
- RD - Registered Dietitian
- Certified Diabetes Educator
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