Clinical Dietitian

Prime Healthcare; Kingston; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Registered Dietitian to join their award-winning team. This role involves providing essential nutritional care and education to patients, assessing their nutritional status, and formulating effective care plans. As part of a community-focused hospital, you'll collaborate with a knowledgeable medical staff to enhance patient outcomes. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and have a strong commitment to quality and compassion, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian certification is mandatory.
• 1 year of healthcare experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient nutritional care and assess nutritional status.
• Formulate care plans and coordinate implementation.

Skills

Nutritional Assessment

Patient Education

Care Plan Development

Education

Registered Dietitian

Job description

Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community! Lower Bucks Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

Lower Bucks Hospital is a community hospital, serving the Lower Bucks County region with medical, surgical, and emergency care. Located in historic Bristol, Pennsylvania, the Hospital is well-known for its knowledgeable medical staff, including cardiology, orthopedics, radiology, wound care, and general surgery. The hospital has more than 200 physicians on staff, as well as another 700 employees.

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

Responsibilities

Provides appropriate patient nutritional care. Assesses the nutritional status of patients, formulates a care plan, coordinates its implementation, and evaluates its impact and effectiveness. Provides nutrition education to patients/families. Approves supplements as appropriate and assists in the development of a hospital formulary appropriate to the patient population.

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience:

1. Registered Dietitian Required (CMS requirement)
2. One year healthcare experience desirable.