Clinical Dietitian, West Hospital - Full Time/Days

Job Description

Overview

Day Shift with every third weekend required, some weekend remote opportunities.

Provides optimal nutrition care for inpatients and outpatients, utilizing the Nutrition Care Process, in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. The Nutrition Care Process includes nutritional assessment, nutrition diagnosis, nutrition intervention, and nutrition monitoring and evaluation. Incumbent also plans, organizes, implements and evaluates nutrition education individualized to the patient/client needs; precepts dietetics and other health professional students; independently orders diets, supplements and tube feedings as approved by Medical Staff Office at each facility.

• Bachelors degree or higher in dietetics or a related field.

• Effective July 1, 2019 all newly Registered Dietitians or dietitians newly practicing in Indiana must have an active Indiana license.

• All current Registered Dietitians must maintain Indiana certification until next renewal period.

• Effective January 1, 2021 all dietitians must have an active Indiana license.

• Registration Eligible hires are required to obtain their RD and LD within 6 months of hire date.

• Ability to develop medical care plans.

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