Clinical Dietitian-Clinical Nutrition-FT-Helen Keller Location (16-40 hrs/week)

Huntsville Hospital; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Huntsville is seeking a Registered Dietitian to deliver medical nutrition care. The role involves assessing patients' nutritional needs, developing care plans, and managing enteral nutrition. Ideal candidates will possess excellent communication and organizational skills, along with a Bachelor's degree in Nutrition.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years clinical experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provides medical nutrition care to patients.
• Develops care plans with follow-up and reassessment.
• Manages nutritional care of patients receiving Enteral Nutrition.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nutrition

Job description

Overview

Provides medical nutrition care to patients through nutrition assessment, diagnosis, intervention and education utilizing evidence based guidelines. Develops care plans with appropriate follow-up and reassessment of intervention.Manages the total nutritional care of patients receiving Enteral Nutrition.Assess and diagnose patients for malnutrition.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's degree in Nutrition from an accredited college or university

Licensure, Certification and or Registration:Alabama State Licensure.Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (must be obtained within 6 months of employment)

Experience:1-2 years clinical experience preferred but not required

Additional Skills/Abilities:Excellent communication skills. Good organizational skills with attention to detail necessary.