Clinical Dietitian - Flex (PRN)

Maine Academy of Family Physicians; Roanoke (VA); Presencial; USD 36.000 - 53.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits

Employer Sponsored Pension Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Onsite Fitness & Wellness Resources

Education & Training Support

Descripción de la vacante

Carilion Clinic seeks a PRN Clinical Dietitian to provide evidence-based medical nutrition therapy to hospitalized patients at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. You will perform comprehensive nutrition assessments, create and implement individualized care plans, provide nutrition support, and monitor outcomes in collaboration with the healthcare team.

Schedule is flexible with inpatients and potential hybrid/virtual options at select locations.

Formación

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nutrition or Dietetics or equivalent (4 years of experience)
• Completion of an ADA-approved internship or clinical experience
• RDN registration required; CDE and CNSC helpful; registration eligible within 90 days
• Effective interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills; keyboarding for EMR

Responsabilidades

• Respond to inpatient consults and outpatient referrals; establish plan of care.
• Evaluate nutritional status of inpatients and outpatients; recommend interventions by age group.
• Document nutritional plan of care in medical records; follow-up on progress.
• Identify and document criteria to support malnutrition diagnoses; coordinate with coding.
• Assess specialized enteral/parenteral nutrition per ASPEN guidelines.
• Educate patients and groups; develop educational activities and presentations.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare team on nutrition protocols and programs.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings; liaison between nutrition and other departments.
• Support department goals; cooperate with management to meet objectives.
• Develop and execute quality improvement and productivity monitoring with Director.
• Monitor and report quality and productivity; coordinate flex staff activities.

Educación

Bachelor of Science in Nutrition/Dietetics

Clinical internship/experience (ADA approved)

Interpersonal and teamwork skills

Herramientas

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Descripción del empleo

Clinical Dietitian - Flex (PRN)

Employment Status

Variable / Flex

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Facility

1906 Belleview Ave SE - Roanoke

Requisition Number

R163304 Clinical Dietitian - Flex (PRN) (Open)

How Youll Help Transform Healthcare

Join our clinical nutrition team as a PRN Clinical Dietitian, providing evidence-based medical nutrition therapy to hospitalized patients at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. In this flexible role, you will conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments, develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans, provide specialized nutrition support, and monitor patient outcomes. You will collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to optimize patient care and serve as a trusted resource for clinical nutrition recommendations.

Schedule: Flexible, as-needed inpatient coverage with opportunities to support adult and/or pediatric populations based on qualifications and departmental needs. Hybrid or virtual work options may be available at select locations.

• Responds to inpatient consults and outpatient referrals and establishes appropriate plan of care.
• Evaluates the nutritional status of inpatients and outpatients of all ages and recommends appropriate nutrition intervention based on the age-specific patient population. Applies knowledge of growth and development to appropriately assess patients of all ages.
• Develops, implements, and documents in the medical record, the nutritional plan of care in collaboration with other health care providers with follow-up. Documents results of assessments, intervention recommendations and nutritional progress in the medical record.
• Identifies and documents evidence-based criteria to support a physicians diagnosis of malnutrition. Coordinates documentation with Clinical Documentation Integrity medical coders to accurately reflect clinical care.
• Calculates, evaluates, and documents the assessment of specialized and advanced enteral and parenteral nutrition support according to ASPEN guidelines.
• Collaborates with inpatients and outpatients to identify individualized educational needs. Coordinates individual and group instructional activities.
• Serves as the nutrition educator for individuals and groups; plans and provides presentations for the public, civic organizations, business and industry, and healthcare care providers (i.e., medical students, residents, physicians, nurses, and staff members) regarding nutrition topics. Conducts media interviews and writes articles for publication. May serve as clinical preceptor for dietetic interns.
• Collaborates with physicians and other members of the healthcare team to develop and implement evidence-based nutrition protocols, as well as educational programs and materials to meet the needs of the target population. Actively participates in multidisciplinary team meetings established for inpatient units. Acts as a liaison between nutrition services and other departments.
• Cooperates with management and staff to meet the goals and objectives of the department.
• Develops and executes performance improvement and quality assurance projects with Director of Clinical Nutrition.
• Monitors and reports quality and productivity on a regular and timely basis. Assists the Director of Clinical Nutrition in coordinating activities of flex resource staff.

What We Require

Education: Bachelor of Science Degree in Nutrition or Dietetics or equivalent 4 years of experience required.

Experience: Completion of an American Dietetic Association approved internship or clinical experience required. Licensure/Certification: Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (R.D.N.); Certified Diabetes Educator (C.D.E.) desired for the Diabetes Education Program for Critical Care, Oncology and Trauma Services, Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (C.N.S.C.) preferred. Registration eligible to become an RDN required, must work under the supervision of an RDN, registration to be attained within 90 days of hire. Other: Effective interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills required. Keyboarding skills required for automated computer systems, including electronic medical records. Must successfully complete orientation and competency for position.

This job description is only meant to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by the incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.

Compensation Range: $25.77 - $38.66

Employee pay is based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, credentials, education, and prior work experience. The compensation range does not include benefits or pension plan.

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Benefits, Pay and Well-being at Carilion Clinic

Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. Thats why we offer a well-rounded benefits package, and many perks and well-being resources to help you live a happy, healthy life at work and when youre away.

When you make your tomorrow with us, well enhance your potential to realize the best in yourself. Below are benefits available to you when you join Carilion:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
• Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
• Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
• Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
• Access to our health and wellness app, Personify Health
• Discounts on childcare
• Continued education and training

Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 800-599-2537, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.