Clinical Dietician - Per Diem

Edward Elmhurst Health; Elmhurst, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 59,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium pay

Incentive pay

Career growth

Health benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Free parking

Wellness program

Savings plan

HSA options

Company match retirement

PTO & holidays

Community involvement

Job summary

Edward Elmhurst Health seeks a Clinical Dietitian for per diem coverage in Elmhurst and Naperville, IL. Schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with Saturday coverage every 6 weeks.

Responsibilities include designing nutrition education, screening and assessment, and managing care plans with documentation in the medical record. Qualifications include a Master’s in Nutrition, LDN license within 90 days of start, and RDN credential, with at least one year of clinical dietitian

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Nutrition and ACEND‑accredited training required.
• Current Illinois Dietitian Nutritionist licensure (LDN) within 90 days of start.
• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist credential (RDN) required.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop nutrition education programs for current user groups.
• Develop evaluation criteria to assess program effectiveness.
• Perform nutritional screening and assessment of patients.
• Manage ongoing nutrition care plans based on patient needs.
• Document nutrition care plans in medical records per guidelines.
• Provide nutrition education to patients, staff, and students as needed.
• Ensure proper use of patient information and HIPAA compliance.
• Utilize EMR for scheduling and patient flow monitoring.

Skills

Clinical dietitian experience

Nutrition assessment

Documentation

Education

Master's Degree in Nutrition

ACEND-accredited program

ACEND-accredited supervised practice

Job description

Hourly Pay Range

$28.47 - $42.71 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Highlights

• Position: Clinical Dietitian
• Location: Elmhurst and Edward Hospital - Elmhurst, IL and Naperville, IL
• Per Diem | Hours are scheduled based on department needs
• Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am - 4:30pm with Saturday coverage every 6 weeks.

What you will do

• Designs and develops consumer nutrition, health and wellness education programs and/or services targeting current user groups and data collection of risk indicators.
• Identifies and develops evaluation criteria for assessing effectiveness of these programs.
• Performs nutritional, health and wellness screening and assessment.
• Manages ongoing nutritional care plans based upon the developmental needs of each patient-member.
• Prepares and completes patient-member records and documentation support according to licensure guidelines.
• Contributes to the nutrition-specific education/in-service training of patients, professional staff, colleagues, support staff and students when required.
• Provides appropriate documentation that summarizes the nutrition care plan in the patient’s medical record, including nutritional assessment, diagnosis plan, implementation and progress toward needs.
• Demonstrates accountability for the proper use of patient’s protected health information.
• Utilizes patient scheduling and monitors/maintains patient through electronic medical record.

What you will need

• Education: Master’s Degree in Nutrition, required Completion of required nutrition and dietetic coursework through ACEND-Accredited didactic program or coordinated program in dietetics. Completion of an ACEND-accredited supervised practice through a dietetic internship, individualized supervised practice pathway or a coordinated program in nutrition and dietetics.
• License: Current State of Illinois Dietitian Nutritionist licensure (LDN) within 90 of start date into position.
• Certification: Registered Dietitian Nutritionist credential (RDN).
• Experience: Minimum of one year of clinical dietitian experience, preferred.

Benefits (For full time or part time positions)

• Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee’s job (For eligible positions)
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
• Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking
• Wellness Program
• Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account Options
• Retirement Options with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Community Involvement Opportunities

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence.

For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org. When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential. Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to "help everyone in our communities be their best". Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information. At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging—each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together.

EOE

Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.

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