Acute Care Dietitian — Las Vegas | $10k Sign-On

Midland-Marvel; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 63,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Job summary

Midland-Marvel in Las Vegas, NV is seeking a Registered Dietitian to join the acute care hospital clinical team. You will assess patients, develop nutrition care plans, and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other clinicians to improve patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes comprehensive nutritional care, education for patients and families, and participation in interdisciplinary care planning within a 300+ bed hospital. Competitive compensation and a $10,000 sign-on bonus may be offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or closely related field from an accredited program required.
• Completion of an accredited supervised practice program in a healthcare facility, community agency, food service organization, or qualifying combined undergraduate/graduate program.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive nutritional assessments for assigned patients.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition care plans.
• Evaluate patients' nutritional status, medical conditions, dietary requirements, and potential nutritional risks.
• Calculate nutritional requirements and actual patient intake.
• Recommend and assist with the development of therapeutic and specialized diets.
• Monitor patient progress and modify nutritional interventions as clinically appropriate.
• Provide nutrition education and counseling to patients and their families.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, pharmacy, rehabilitation, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team.
• Document nutritional assessments, interventions, recommendations, and patient progress accurately and timely.
• Participate in interdisciplinary patient care planning and clinical initiatives.
• Maintain compliance with hospital policies, regulatory standards, and evidence-based nutrition practices.
• Provide age-appropriate nutritional care based on the specific needs of the patient population served.

Skills

Acute care experience

Clinical assessment

Critical thinking

Therapeutic diets

Medical nutrition therapy

Education to patients/families

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical documentation

Diverse patient populations

Computer proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Dietetics

Accredited supervised practice program

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Midland-Marvel in Las Vegas, NV is seeking a Registered Dietitian to join the acute care hospital clinical team. You will assess patients, develop nutrition care plans, and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other clinicians to improve patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes comprehensive nutritional care, education for patients and families, and participation in interdisciplinary care planning within a 300+ bed hospital. Competitive compensation and a $10,000 sign-on bonus may be offered.