Acute Care Dietitian: Nutrition Support Specialist

Banner Health; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Paid orientation

Flexible schedules

Weekly pay

403(b) pre-tax retirement

Employee wellness program

Discount entertainment tickets

Job summary

Banner Health is seeking a Registered Dietitian to conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments, develop care plans, and monitor outcomes in an acute care setting. You will provide patient and family nutrition counseling and education, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to support optimal care.

The role requires expertise in enteral and parenteral nutrition, leadership skills, and the ability to mentor staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition or Dietetics completed.
• Must be a Registered Dietitian or RD-eligible.
• Master’s degree required to sit for the exam per 2024 rules.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive nutrition assessments and develop care plans.
• Provide nutrition counseling to patients and families.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize outcomes.
• Monitor and adjust nutrition plans; lead education materials.

Skills

Nutritional assessment

Nutrition counseling

Enteral & parenteral nutrition

Leadership & mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition/Dietetics

Registered Dietitian (RD) or eligible

Master's degree (per 2024 requirement)

Job description

Banner Health is seeking a Registered Dietitian to conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments, develop care plans, and monitor outcomes in an acute care setting. You will provide patient and family nutrition counseling and education, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to support optimal care.

The role requires expertise in enteral and parenteral nutrition, leadership skills, and the ability to mentor staff.