Clinical Dietitian - Elder Care & Wellness Advocate

Meyer Entsorgung; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Evansville, Indiana, is seeking a Registered Dietitian to assess and address the nutritional needs of elderly patients. This role involves working collaboratively within a healthcare team, delivering tailored nutrition interventions, and ensuring effective communication of nutritional insights. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and have experience with the elderly population. This position offers a unique opportunity to impact patient health and well-being directly.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field from an accredited institution.
• Minimum 1 year experience working with the elderly.
• Ability to pass background checks and screenings.

Responsibilities

• Provide nutritional care as part of a healthcare team.
• Conduct initial and ongoing nutritional assessments.
• Deliver counseling and education to patients and families.

Skills

Experience with elderly population

Strong communication skills

Knowledge of medical nutrition therapy

Creativity and problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Food, Nutrition, or Dietetics

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Electronic health records

Job description

A healthcare organization in Evansville, Indiana, is seeking a Registered Dietitian to assess and address the nutritional needs of elderly patients. This role involves working collaboratively within a healthcare team, delivering tailored nutrition interventions, and ensuring effective communication of nutritional insights. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and have experience with the elderly population. This position offers a unique opportunity to impact patient health and well-being directly.