Clinical Dietitian: Hospital Nutrition & Patient Care

Nutritioncare; Andover (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Comprehensive benefits package

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and provide high-quality Medical Nutrition Therapy to patients across ages. You will perform nutrition screenings, assess nutritional needs, and develop individualized care plans following evidence-based guidelines.

The role emphasizes ongoing monitoring, education for patients and families, and adherence to nutrition care policies within a leading healthcare network.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition/Dietetics or equivalent.
• Completion of an ACEND-accredited supervised practice program.
• One to two years hospital clinical nutrition experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate as part of the interdisciplinary healthcare team to provide Medical Nutrition Therapy following the Nutrition Care Process.
• Perform timely nutrition screenings and assessments.
• Identify patients at nutritional risk and evaluate their needs.
• Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans.
• Monitor outcomes of medical nutrition therapy interventions.
• Provide nutrition counseling to patients, families, and caregivers.

Skills

Registered Dietitian

ACEND supervision

Hospital nutrition experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition or Dietetics

ACEND-accredited supervised practice

Job description

Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and provide high-quality Medical Nutrition Therapy to patients across ages. You will perform nutrition screenings, assess nutritional needs, and develop individualized care plans following evidence-based guidelines.

The role emphasizes ongoing monitoring, education for patients and families, and adherence to nutrition care policies within a leading healthcare network.