Nanette Thornton
Sikeston
Summary
Dedicated Renal Dietitian with proven skills in nutritional assessment, patient education, and collaborative care planning. Committed to optimizing patient outcomes through strategic disease management and effective engagement.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Renal Dietitian
Fresenius Medical Center
Sikeston
11.2014 - Current
- Educated patients on food choices and dietary restrictions effectively.
- Conducted nutritional assessments to evaluate patient dietary needs.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to optimize patient care strategies.
Chronic Disease Manager
Semo Health Network
Sikeston
08.2011 - 10.2014
- Monitored patient health outcomes and adjusted care strategies accordingly.
- Implemented health programs to improve patient engagement and compliance.
- Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques.
Certified Diabetes Educator
Missouri Delta Medical Center
Sikeston
11.1996 - 09.2011
- Developed personalized diabetes management plans for diverse patient populations.
- Educated patients on blood glucose monitoring techniques and dietary adjustments.
- Facilitated group workshops on diabetes self-management strategies and lifestyle changes.
Education
Master of Arts - Nutrition
Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO01-1994
Bachelor of Science - Dietetics
Southwest Missouri State University
Springfield MO05-1987
Skills
- Nutritional assessment
- Nutritional counseling
- Dietary education
- Disease management
- Patient monitoring
- Care collaboration
- Patient engagement
Timeline
Renal Dietitian
Fresenius Medical Center
11.2014 - Current
Chronic Disease Manager
Semo Health Network
08.2011 - 10.2014
Certified Diabetes Educator
Missouri Delta Medical Center
11.1996 - 09.2011
Master of Arts - Nutrition
Southeast Missouri State University
Bachelor of Science - Dietetics
Southwest Missouri State University