Clinical Dietitian

Prime Healthcare; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 59,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Joseph Hospital - Elgin, part of Prime Healthcare, is seeking a Registered Dietitian to deliver patient-centered nutrition care. The role includes assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nutrition plans, plus educating patients and families on dietary needs.

The position requires CMS-mandated registration and values collaboration with the care team to optimize patient outcomes. A competitive benefits package accompanies the role.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian is required (CMS requirement).
• One year healthcare experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provides appropriate patient nutritional care and education.
• Assesses nutritional status, formulates a care plan, and coordinates its implementation.
• Evaluates impact of care and educates patients and families on nutrition.
• Approves supplements as appropriate and contributes to formulary development.

Skills

Registered Dietitian

Healthcare experience

Education

Dietitian certification

Job description

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, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

1. Registered Dietitian Required (CMS requirement)

2. One year healthcare experience desirable.

The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/

Pay Transparency

Saint Joseph Hospital - Elgin offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $58,614 to $84,884 on an annualized basis. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

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.

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