Clinical Dietitian-Clinical Nutrition-PRN

Huntsville Hospital Health System; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a Registered Dietitian to deliver comprehensive nutrition care, including assessments and developing care plans for patients. This role involves utilizing evidence-based guidelines to support optimal patient health through nutrition management. The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in Nutrition and is a Registered Dietitian committed to patient care.

Benefits

Health and wellness programs

Tuition assistance

Onsite employee pharmacy

Childcare

Flexible spending

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian with Alabama State Licensure needed.
• 1-2 years of clinical experience preferred but not required.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills required.

Responsibilities

• Manage medical nutrition care including assessment and intervention.
• Develop care plans and follow-up on interventions.
• Assess patients for malnutrition and manage Enteral Nutrition.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

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.

About Us

Highlights of our hospitals

Huntsville Hospital was recently namedBest Regional Hospital and #2 in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report. With 971 beds, a specialized Orthopedic & Spine Tower, a Level III Regional Neonatal ICU, and the largest Emergency Department and Level 1 Trauma Center in the state with our own specialized Red Shirt Trauma Program, there are many opportunities to apply your knowledge and skills. We are a certified Primary Stroke Center and named "One of the Top 100 Hospitals in the Nation with Great Heart Programs." From six cath labs and four EP labs to multiple medical and step-down units, you can continually grow your skillset! We offer a training center on campus for continuing education, Shared Governance Program, Clinical Ladder for professional development, The Daisy Award, and if you are a new grad, a Nurse Residency Program to help you transition from student to professional nurse. We care about you and your well-being by offering an excellent benefits package, childcare, health and wellness programs, an onsite employee pharmacy, a free health clinic, tuition assistance, and much more. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are a partner to theU.S. Army’s Partnership for Your Success (PaYS) program.Ask us about incentives and additional opportunities.

Huntsville Hospital Benefits:

We are committed to providing competitive benefits. Our benefits package for eligible employees includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending; short term and long term disability; several retirement account options with 401Korganization match; nurse residency program; tuition assistance; student loan reimbursement; On-site training and education opportunities; Employee Discountsto phone providers, local restaurants, tickets to shows, apartment application and much more!

Learn more about Huntsville Hospital Health System:

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• Education & Professional Development:https://www.huntsvillehospital.org/education
• Life In Huntsville:https://www.huntsvillehospital.org/about-huntsville-al