Clinical Dietitian - Inpatient MNT & Nutrition Support

Hugh Chatham Health, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Advocate Health in Illinois is seeking a part-time Clinical Dietitian to deliver Medical Nutrition Therapy to inpatient and outpatient populations. You will assess nutrition needs, develop individualized plans, and collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, and nursing staff to optimize care.

Responsibilities include prescribing nutrition support, documenting plans in the EMR, and contributing to quality initiatives while adhering to safety and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Dietetics or related field and ACEND-accredited supervised practice.
• Experience delivering medical nutrition therapy in hospital settings.
• Ability to collaborate with physicians, nursing and pharmacy teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing Medical Nutrition Therapy for inpatient census, adjusting daily plan to census variations.
• Prescribe and adjust nutrition support orders (enteral/parenteral) and monitor tolerance and effectiveness.
• Document nutrition plans in EMR and ensure accuracy for reimbursement and coding.

Skills

Clinical nutrition

MNT (Medical Nutrition Therapy)

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation in EMR

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics

ACEND-accredited supervised practice

Tools

EPIC EMR

CBORD

Job description

Advocate Health in Illinois is seeking a part-time Clinical Dietitian to deliver Medical Nutrition Therapy to inpatient and outpatient populations. You will assess nutrition needs, develop individualized plans, and collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, and nursing staff to optimize care.

Responsibilities include prescribing nutrition support, documenting plans in the EMR, and contributing to quality initiatives while adhering to safety and regulatory standards.