Registered Dietitian, Tuomey, FT, Day - Prisma Health : Job Details

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary

Responsible for providing nutrition care and education to patients and/or caregiver(s). Evaluates patients' nutritional status, develop and implement care plans, assess nutrient requirements, recommends nutrition prescriptions, evaluates patient tolerance and effectiveness, as well as communicates information to physicians and other health care professionals.

This position is eligible for a $7500 sign on bonus.

Essential Functions

• All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's values: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

• Coordinates, reviews, plans, updates, and implements medical nutrition therapy to patients according to established policies and procedures.

• Monitors patients receiving nutrition support.

• Provide nutrition education to patients, caregivers, staff and community partners.

• Serves as a preceptor for medical, dietetic and food service interns and/or clinical research.

• Participates and serves on interdisciplinary team meetings, patient rounds, multidisciplinary committees and/or discharge planning.

• Assist with performance and quality improvement projects.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

• This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.

Minimum Requirements

• Education - Bachelor's degree from an Academy of Dietetics (AND) accredited institution and/or approved internship program

• Experience - No previous experience required

In Lieu Of

• NA

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

• Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND) Registration

• Dietetics License from state in which work is performed.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Maintain 75 hours of continuing education every 5 years

• Ability to interpret data, teach, communicate to other healthcare professionals, manipulate numbers and write in medical record

• Inpatient, outpatient or community healthcare experience (PREFERRED)

• Knowledge of AND, Joint Commission, Department of Health and Environmental Control and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (PREFERRED)

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Location

Tuomey

Facility

1570 Tuomey Hospital

Department

15708004 Clinical Nutrition

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