Hard Skills

• Medical nutrition therapy (MNT)
• Nutritional assessment
• Meal planning and design
• Dietary analysis
• Anthropometric measurements
• Nutrition screening
• Menu development
• Nutrition counseling
• Patient education
• Chronic disease management
• Weight management programs
• Sports nutrition planning
• Pediatric nutrition
• Geriatric nutrition
• Clinical documentation

Technical Proficiencies

• Electronic health records (EHR)
• Nutrition analysis software
• Food service management systems
• Microsoft Excel
• Telehealth platforms
• Dietary tracking apps
• Body composition analysis tools
• Laboratory data interpretation

Soft Skills

• Patient-centered communication
• Motivational interviewing
• Health coaching
• Cultural competency
• Interdisciplinary collaboration
• Public speaking
• Group education facilitation
• Empathy and active listening
• Time management
• Problem solving

Industry Knowledge & Focus Areas

• Evidence-based nutrition
• Medical nutrition therapy for diabetes
• Cardiovascular nutrition
• Renal nutrition
• Gastrointestinal nutrition
• Food allergies and intolerances
• Eating disorder support
• Community nutrition programs
• Corporate wellness
• Health promotion and disease prevention

Industry Certifications & Credentials

• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)
• Licensed Nutritionist (LN)
• Certified Nutrition Specialist (CNS)
• Board Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD)
• CPR and First Aid certification
• Certified Health Coach

Action Verbs

• Assessed
• Developed
• Counseled
• Educated
• Implemented
• Monitored
• Evaluated
• Collaborated
• Customized
• Documented
• Coordinated
• Advised