Dietician/ Nutrionist

The Registered Dietitian (RD) will provide nutritional care and consultation to patients and their caregivers for inpatients, outpatients and planned community programs. The RD will provide current expert nutrition knowledge to healthcare professionals to improve nutrition care and health outcomes across the continuum. The RD will responsibly comply with all hospital and regulatory groups to provide high quality nutritional care.

Requirements

·        Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics or related field 

·        Completed internship or other approved pathway to Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (and) requirements for eligibility

·        NEW GRADS are welcome to apply. 1-2 years previous hospital clinical experience preferred 

·        LDN - MA Dietitian/Nutritionist within 9 months of hire

·        RD - Registered Dietitian through the Commission on Dietetic Registration within 6 months of hire

·        Must accumulate 15 continuing education hours per year which are approved

·        Must work effectively as both an independent practitioner and a team member, within established policies and standards 

·        Must communicate verbally and in writing in a clear and and concise manner

·        Must maintain current knowledge and provide nutrition care with minimal supervision

·        Must demonstrate ability to complete projects and assignments with expected outcomes 

·        Must present appropriate role modeling as a health care provider, demonstrating a healthy lifestyle