Clinical Dietitian

Hancock Health; Greenfield (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to deliver exceptional patient care to diverse populations, including those with complex health conditions. This role involves conducting nutrition assessments, providing education, and ensuring compliance with professional standards. The ideal candidate will possess a BS degree in Nutrition or Dietetics and be a Registered Dietitian or eligible to become one. Join a team dedicated to community education and quality improvement initiatives, where your expertise will make a meaningful impact in patient health and wellness.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Nutrition or Dietetics required.
• Registered Dietitian (RD) or eligible to become RD within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional patient care to inpatient and outpatient populations.
• Perform nutrition assessments and monitor nutrition support therapies.

Skills

Communication Skills

Patient Care

Nutrition Assessment

Nutrition Support Therapies

Education

BS degree in Nutrition or Dietetics

Registered Dietitian (RD)

Certified in the State of Indiana

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Responsibilities

1. Provides exceptional patient care to both inpatient and outpatient populations, including those with Diabetes, Cancer, CHF, Wounds, and Renal Failure.
2. Cross-trains in all hospital areas, including Inpatient units, LTACH, and Outpatient Cancer Care Center.
3. Performs nutrition assessments, education, and monitors nutrition support therapies like EN and PN.
4. Ensures compliance with professional ethics and continuing education requirements.
5. Contributes to community education and hospital quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Nutrition or Dietetics.
• Registered Dietitian (RD) or RD eligible (must pass exam within 6 months).
• Certified in the State of Indiana.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently.

Additional Requirements

• Continuing education as per licensure requirements.
• Internship or equivalent approved program.
• Ability to work weekdays and some Saturdays.