Clinical Dietitian

OSF HealthCare; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to join their interdisciplinary team. In this vital role, you will assess patients' nutritional needs and develop tailored care plans to ensure optimal health outcomes. Your expertise will be crucial in guiding patients and their families through their nutritional journeys, making a significant impact on their overall well-being. If you are passionate about nutrition and patient care, this is an exciting opportunity to grow in a supportive environment that values your contributions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics, Food Science, or Nutrition required.
• Credentialed Registered Dietitian or eligible within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Assess nutritional status and develop nutrition care plans.
• Evaluate and record ongoing nutritional progress.

Skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Medical terminology knowledge

Patient interaction

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics

Registered Dietitian credential

Job description

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Expected pay for this position is $29.30 - $34.47/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is an Hourly position.

Overview

POSITION SUMMARY:

A Clinical Dietitian is an expert in human nutrition and medical nutrition therapy. The Clinical Dietitian assesses nutritional status of patients based on their individualized needs and goals and develops and implements corresponding nutrition care plans. The role of the Clinical Dietitian is to evaluate current nutrition status, formulate interventions, reassess for changes and record ongoing nutritional progress. The Clinical Dietitian is an integral member of the interdisciplinary team, and helping patients and their support system to ensure patient-centered care is achieved.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics, Food Science or Nutrition

License/Certifications:

Credentialed Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian eligible through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (Illinois and Michigan) or must become registered within 6 months of hire.

Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist eligible (Illinois)

Experience:

Basic Microsoft application proficiency

Previous experience with patients in a group or individual setting

Basic knowledge of medical terminology and medical billing

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Licensure/Certifications:

License Certified diabetes educator

Other skills/knowledge:

1 year experience working with patients in a group or individual setting

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.