Clinical Dietitian - Comprehensive Weight Management Clinic - Days

1201 Northwest Community Hospital; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Parking at designated locations

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Program

Health Savings Account Options

Retirement Options with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Community Involvement Opportunities

Job summary

Endeavor Health in Arlington Heights, IL seeks a Clinical Dietitian for a part-time 20-hour weekly role.

Responsibilities include nutrition services, medical nutrition therapy, and caregiver education, with documentation in the EMR and adherence to licensure rules.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition is required.
• Registered Dietitian (RD) - CDR certification is required.
• AHA Heartsaver CPR is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement nutrition services and medical nutrition therapy aligned with patient goals.
• Provide nutrition screening, assessment and ongoing care plans for patients.
• Document care plans in patient records according to licensure guidelines.
• Educate patients and staff on nutrition, wellness programs and services.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition

Registered Dietitian (RD) – CDR Required

Job description

Hourly Pay Range

$28.47 - $42.71 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Highlights

• Position: Clinical Dietitian - Comprehensive Weight Management Clinic
• Location: Arlington Heights, IL
• Part time - 20 hours/week
• Hours: Mondays: 9a-6p, Wednesdays 8a-3p, Thursdays 12p-5p
• Required Travel: No

A Brief Overview

The Clinical Dietitian provides nutritional services and medical nutrition therapy that are integrated and compatible with patient's medical program goals and objectives. The Clinical Dietitian's primary responsibilities include developing and implementing nutritional services and medical nutrition therapy to support strategic wellness objectives and guidance for all patients.

What you will do

• Designs and develops consumer nutrition, health and wellness education programs and/or services targeting current user groups and data collection of risk indicators.
• Identifies and develops evaluation criteria for assessing effectiveness of these programs.
• Performs nutritional, health and wellness screening and assessment.
• Manages ongoing nutritional care plans based upon the developmental needs of each patient-member.
• Prepares and completes patient-member records and documentation support according to licensure guidelines.
• Contributes to the nutrition-specific education/in-service training of patients, professional staff, colleagues, support staff and students when required.
• Provides appropriate documentation that summarizes the nutrition care plan in the patient’s medical record, including nutritional assessment, diagnosis plan, implementation and progress toward needs.
• Demonstrates accountability for the proper use of patient’s protected health information.
• Utilizes patient scheduling and monitors/maintains patient through electronic medical record.

What you will need

• Bachelors Degree Nutrition Required
• 1 Year clinical dietitian experience preferred
• Registered Dietician (RD) - Commission on Dietetics Registration (CDR) Required
• AHA Heartsaver CPR - American Heart Association (AHA) Preferred

Benefits

• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
• Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking at designated locations
• Wellness Program
• Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account Options
• Retirement Options with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Community Involvement Opportunities

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org. When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential. Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”. Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information. At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging—each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together.

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.