Clinical Dietitian

MaineHealth; Norway (ME); On-site; USD 61,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Flexible work options

Student loan assistance

Professional development opportunities

Well-being resources

Job summary

MaineHealth is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to direct and coordinate nutritional care for patients in assigned clinical areas. You will perform nutritional assessments, develop and implement care plans, educate patients, and communicate with physicians and health team members at MaineHealth.

The role requires a Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics/Nutritional Sciences, current state license as a Dietitian with CDRegistrations, and typically two years of RD experience in acute care settings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics/Nutritional Sciences from an accredited college or university required.
• Current applicable state license as a Dietitian and Registration by the Commission on Dietetic Registration required.
• Two years of experience as a Registered Dietitian (RD) conducting nutritional assessments and developing treatment plans for acute care inpatients and/or outpatients preferred.
• Driver's license may be required for Home Care positions, with vehicle available for work as specified by agency policy.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate nutritional care for patients in assigned clinical areas.
• Perform nutritional assessments and develop, and implement care plans, educating patients, and communicating with physicians and health team members.
• Adhere to MaineHealth policies and participate in care team discussions.

Skills

Registered Dietitian experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics/Nutritional Sciences

Job description

Description

Stephens Hospital

Professional - Clinical
Req #: 90456

Outpatient Setting, some inpatient as needed

Summary:
The Clinical Dietitian role directs and coordinates nutritional care to patients in assigned clinical areas. Responsible for performing nutritional assessments, developing, and implementing care plans, educating patients, and communicating with physicians and health team members.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

1. Education: Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics/Nutritional Sciences from an accredited college or university required.
2. License/Certifications: Current applicable state(s) license as a Dietitian required. Registration by the Commission on Dietetic Registration required. Positions in Home Care will require a valid Driver's License to operate a motor vehicle, with vehicle available for work covered by liability insurance as specified by agency policy.
3. Experience: Two years of experience as a Registered Dietitian (RD) conducting nutritional assessments and developing treatment plans for acute care inpatients and/or outpatients preferred.
4. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A
5. Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A

Additional Information

MaineHealth is committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where care team members can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve across Maine and New Hampshire. We offer competitive benefits including paid parental leave, flexible work options, student loan assistance, professional development opportunities, and well-being resources-so you can grow your career while feeling supported both personally and professionally.

We recognize the value each team member brings to our organization.Any offer of employmentwill depend onqualificationssuch asskills, relevant experience, education, certifications,and otherjob-relatedfactors. Thebase rangeis an estimate and does notreflect the full valueofourtotal compensationpackage.

The pay range for this position is $29.45to $39.84 per hour.

Compensation for part-time positions isdeterminedon a prorated basis consistent with the scheduled hours and applicable full-time equivalent (FTE).

In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offerscomprehensivebenefits, recognition programs, career growth opportunities, and,where applicable,shiftdifferentials or other incentives.

If you have questions about this role, please contact [e-mail]

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Information collected may be used for legitimate business purposes, including security, safety, compliance, investigations, training, quality assurance, and operational management.