Clinical Dietitian

ADCES Connect; Somerset (KY); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 68.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

401K Benefits

Paid Time Off

Descripción de la vacante

Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital seeks a Clinical Dietitian to plan, implement and monitor nutrition therapy for diverse patient populations. You will assess nutritional needs, develop care plans and collaborate with physicians, nursing, pharmacy and the broader health team to deliver evidence-based medical nutrition therapy.

You will also provide nutrition education and counseling to patients and families, and contribute to community outreach on healthy dietary practices.

Formación

• Licensure as a Dietitian in Kentucky and registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
• Experience in clinical nutrition therapy and patient-centered care is preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Plans, coordinates and implements nutritional therapy services for assigned populations.
• Assesses nutritional status and develops patient care plans; collaborates with physicians, nursing and pharmacy.

Educación

Licensed Dietitian in Kentucky

Registered Dietitian (CDR)

Descripción del empleo

Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital

Clinical Dietitian

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is a modern, state-of-the-art 295-bed acute care facility, offering an advanced neurosurgery program with Spine Center accreditation amongst other specialty services.

Where We Are:

The City of Somerset blends southern hospitality with abundant recreational opportunities including a 65,000-acre lake with 1,200 miles of shoreline. Somerset is host to nationally recognized, high quality performing and visual arts, concerts and other special events to the community.

Why Choose Us:

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
• Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
• Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
• Professional Development and Growth Opportunities
• And much more...

Position Summary:

Plans, coordinates, and implements nutritional therapy services for assigned populations.

Assesses patient's nutritional status and needs. Develops and implements patient care plans and assesses patient responses.
Collaborates with physicians, nursing, pharmacy and other healthcare team members/departments to determine, coordinate, and provide medical nutrition therapy.
Collaborates with departmental management to provide nutritionally appropriate menus, food options, and services for patients and visitors.
Develops and provides education, training, consulting, and counseling services throughout the organization and for the community on topics including eating disorders, weight loss, and dietary modifications for healthy lifestyles.

Minimum Qualifications:

Dietician licensed in the State of Kentucky; Registered Dietician (Commission Dietetic Registration)

EEOC Statement:

Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.