Registered Dietitian - 11336

Penn Highlands Healthcare; Huntingdon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Registered Dietitian to coordinate nutrition care for patients across multiple settings. The role involves assessments, care planning, and patient education, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. This full-time position offers competitive compensation and various benefits, including professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Tuition Reimbursement

Referral Bonus Opportunities

Professional Development

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• Coordinating all phases of nutrition care.
• Monitoring and educating hospitalized patients.

Responsibilities

• Performing nutrition assessments and care planning.
• Counseling patients in various settings.

Skills

Nutrition Assessment

Patient Counseling

Care Planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Food and Nutrition

Dietetic Internship

Registered Dietitian (RD)

Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist (LDN)

Job description

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Summary

AS A REGISTERED DIETITIAN, you will be responsible for coordinating all phases of nutrition care including nutrition assessment, care planning, monitoring, education, and counseling of hospitalized patients, long-term care facility residents, and outpatients in various settings. You will perform duties in support of and in compliance with performance improvement plans, The Joint Commission, and other licensing and regulatory agencies.

This position will cover both Penn Highlands Huntingdon and Penn Highlands Tyrone.

Qualifications

• Four-year Bachelor's degree in Food and Nutrition, Dietetics, Nutritional Sciences, Human Nutrition, or a comparable major
• Successful completion of a coordinated program or dietetic internship of at least 900 hours under the supervision of a registered dietitian
• Registered Dietitian (RD) by The Commission on Dietetic Registration (Candidates eligible for registration may be considered with the understanding that registration will be achieved within 60 days of hire)
• Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist (LDN) by the PA Board of Dietetics and Nutrition

What We Offer

• Competitive Compensation based on experience
• Shift Differentials
• Tuition Reimbursement/Loan Forgiveness
• Referral Bonus Opportunities
• Professional Development
• Supportive and Experienced Peers

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Paid Time Off
• 25% discount on all services at Penn Highlands Healthcare facilities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care