Dietitian

This job directs and provides nutrition care to patients through the process of assessment planning, implementation and monitoring; provides nutrition education to patients and staff.

Responsibilities

Performs individualized patient assessments and reassessments; Develops, documents, and monitors the nutritional plan of care for the population served according to individualized assessment and professional standards; Provides education and/or educational programs for patients and staff; Performs documentation and completes reports according to procedures and established practice within guidelines; Develops, implements, and monitors tools necessary to maintain and improve nutrition care provided to patients, staff and community; Performs all other duties as assigned or required.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics or Nutrition; Registered Dietician Nutritionist (RDN) OR Registered Dietician (RD) OR eligible and must obtain either RDN or RD within six (6) months of hire; Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist (LDN) OR eligible and must obtain within nine (9) months of hire; Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate; Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate; Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate

Nice to have

Master's Degree; Experience within specialty practice.