Clinical Dietitian

IN_SJHS Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Inc.; Mishawaka (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

ASN-BSN tuition

Comprehensive benefits starting day 1

Retirement savings plan with employer

Paid time off & 7 holidays

No mandatory overtime

Employee referral incentive

State-of-the-art equipment and CEUs

Job summary

Trinity Health is seeking a Dietitian to collaborate with care teams and provide medical nutrition therapy in line with established standards. You will identify at-risk patients, assess nutrition needs, and develop and monitor nutrition care plans designed to achieve treatment goals.

Responsibilities include counseling patients and families, updating care plans, and contributing to professional development while maintaining high patient satisfaction in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from Coordinated Program or Didactic Program in Dietetics and Dietetic Internship or Preprofessional Practice program accredited by the ADA/CAADE.
• Master's degree strongly preferred; new grads must complete requirements within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with health care team to provide medical nutrition therapy.
• Identify patients at risk and assess nutrition needs according to age-specific criteria.
• Design, coordinate and implement nutrition care plans; monitor outcomes and adjust as needed.

Skills

Nutrition care

Patient education

Care plan design

Outcomes monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Dietetics

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Location: Oncology Office Status: Full Time Hours- 8:00am-4:30pm Days- Monday- Friday Saint Joseph Health System is proud to offer DailyPay: Work Today, Get Paid Today.

Why Saint Joseph Health System?

At Saint Joseph Health System, our values guide every decision we make. We honor our mission to care for every individual who needs us by investing in our people, our technology, and our capabilities. This commitment enables us to deliver exceptional, high-quality care across our communities.

What We Offer

• Tuition reimbursement for all full-time and part-time colleagues, beginning on the first day of employment
• 100% employer-paid tuition for the ASN-to-BSN program (paid directly to our learning partner)
• Comprehensive benefits starting day one (Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, STD/LTD, and more)
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off program plus 7 paid holidays
• No mandatory overtime
• Employee referral incentive program
• State-of-the-art equipment, unlimited CEUs, and a supportive team environment

JOB SUMMARY

Collaborates with members of health care team to provide medical nutrition therapy in accordance with established standards of care. Identifies patients at risk and assesses nutrition needs according to age specific physiological and developmental assessment criteria. Designs, coordinates and implements nutrition care plans, monitors outcomes of intervention and adjusts when indicated. Provides nutrition education to patient and family to achieve goals of medical nutrition therapy. Evaluates and maintains professional development/competency. Supports the highest possible patient satisfaction levels, ensuing program effectiveness.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES

• Education: Bachelors degree from Coordinated Program or Didactic Program in Dietetics and Dietetic Internship or Preprofessional Practice program all accredited by the Commission on Accreditation/Approval for Dietetics Education (CAADE) of the American Dietetic Association (ADA). Master's degree strongly preferred. New graduates must complete minimum educational requirements within 6 months of hire.
• Licensure: Active registration status with the State of Indiana and the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the American Dietetic Association is required. Active professional certification specific to practice specialty strongly preferred when applicable. New graduated must obtain registration within six months of hire.
• Experience: Experience in general clinical dietetics practice desirable. One year's experience in practice area preferred.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we're 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.