About the role
Job Description
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Act as nutritional consultant and resource to members of the health care team. Provides comprehensive nutritional care including assessment, Nutrition Diagnosis, implementation of a care plan, counseling, education, and evaluation of outcomes to patients, families, and associates. Coordinates various education programs and seminars on nutritional topics.
Qualifications
**EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:**
**$10,000 Sign-on Bonus Included**
* Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics or related field with completion of an ACEND-accredited Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) and supervised practice program (dietetic internship) required if Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential was obtained prior to January 1, 2024, and credential is active and issued by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). * Master's Degree required with Bachelor's in Dietetics or related field with completion of an ACEND-accredited Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) and supervised practice program (dietetic internship) if initial registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) is effective on or after January 1, 2024. * Advanced Practice Certification preferred. * Demonstrated proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English; comprehensive understanding and application of medical terminology. * Ability to follow oral and written instructions; competency in performing arithmetic calculations. * Advanced computer skills and proficient working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. * Demonstrated excellence in interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with medical, nursing, and other healthcare professionals, patients, and their families. * Minimum one year of clinical experience as a Registered Dietitian in a healthcare setting preferred.
**CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:**
* Current Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential issued by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND).
Additional Information
* $10,000 Sign on Bonus * Supervision received from the Clinical Dietitian Supervisor * Responsibilities include comprehensive care for a wide variety of medical and surgical patients, and enteral and parenteral nutrition management. * Optional 4-day work week * Flexible work hours * New pay scale