Clinical Dietitian - Outpatient Eating Disorders

ThedaCare; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Wisconsin seeks a Clinical Dietitian for outpatient eating disorders. The role involves assessing nutritional needs, developing care plans, and providing counseling to patients. Join a passionate team dedicated to improving community health.

Benefits

Health Coaches

Mental Health Support

Minimal or Zero Copays

Qualifications

• Assesses nutritional status and develops care plans.
• Completes nutrition focused physical assessments.
• Provides nutritional counseling and education.

Responsibilities

• Develops and coordinates nutritional care plans.
• Documents assessments and recommendations in EPIC.
• Participates in discharge planning and home care recommendations.

Skills

Nutrition Care

Counseling

Education

Registered Dietitian

Job description

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Clinical Dietitian - Outpatient Eating Disorders

Apply locations ThedaCare Regional Medical Center - Appleton time type Part time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id 25-23049

Why ThedaCare?

Living A Life Inspired!

Our new vision at ThedaCare is bold, ambitious, and ignited by a shared passion to provide outstanding care. We are inspired to reinvent health care by becoming a proactive partner in health, enriching the lives of all and creating value in everything we do. Each of us are called to take action in delivering higher standards of care, lower costs and a healthier future for our patients, our families, our communities and our world.

At ThedaCare, our team members are empowered to be the catalyst of change through our values of compassion, excellence, leadership, innovation, and agility. A career means much more than excellent compensation and benefits. Our team members are supported by continued opportunities for learning and development, accessible and transparent leadership, and a commitment to work/life balance. If you’re interested in joining a health care system that is changing the face of care and well-being in our community, we encourage you to explore a future with ThedaCare.

Benefits , with a whole-person approach to wellness –

• Lifestyle Engagement
  • e.g. health coaches, relaxation rooms, health focused apps (Wonder, Ripple), mental health support

• Access & Affordability
  • e.g. minimal or zero copays, team member cost sharing premiums, daycare

About ThedaCare!

Summary :

The Clinical Dietitian assesses nutritional status and develops and implements a comprehensive nutrition care plan. Completes nutrition focused physical assessments to accurately diagnose malnutrition. Participates in the interdisciplinary team providing care coordination, education, and support during the discharge process. Provides nutritional counseling, education, and symptom management to clients in classes or individually in the outpatient setting.

Job Description:

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Develops, implements, monitors, and coordinates nutritional care plan based on assessment to client's needs with other health professionals.

• Completes nutrition focused physical exam to diagnose malnutrition.

• Counsels individuals and family members on nutritional principles, dietary plans, food selection, and economics of nutrition. Adapts plans to individual client's needs, lifestyle, and cultural eating habits. Provides follow-up and makes appropriate referrals based on needs of individual.

• In collaboration with the dining and patient meal department, plans and evaluates menus to meet nutritional needs of patients with consideration for food preferences.

• Documents assessments, recommendations, and plan of care in EPIC. Documents in EPIC care plans and education interventions and goals.

• Participates in discharge planning. Recommends home care nutritional needs.

• Interprets, evaluates, and utilizes current research to achieve effective nutritional care.

• Utilizes the Nutrition Care Manuel from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics as a resource for educational materials.

• Participates in process improvement work to support delivery of best care to patient in the acute care setting.

• Oversees diet technician’s assessment and interventions per defined scope of practice per the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.

• Serves as a preceptor for dietetic interns.

• QUALIFICATIONS:

• Registered Dietitian

• Certified Dietitian within 6 months of hire

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Ability to move freely (standing, stooping, walking, bending, pushing, and pulling) and lift up to a maximum of twenty-five (25) pounds without assistance

• Job classification is exposed to blood borne pathogens (blood or bodily fluids) while performing job duties

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Climate controlled office setting with daily movement throughout the facility

• Interaction with department members and other healthcare providers

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

24

Scheduled FTE:

0.6

Location:

ThedaCare Regional Medical Center - Appleton - Appleton,Wisconsin

Overtime Exempt:

No

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About Us

About ThedaCare

ThedaCare is a community health system consisting of seven hospitals, numerous clinics and related services.We are the third largest health care employer in Wisconsin and the largest employer in the state's second largest economic market - Northeast Wisconsin - with approximately 6,800 employees.

Through our 100-year history, ThedaCare has woven itself into the very fabric of the communities we serve. For our employees, ThedaCare offers an environment that not only welcomes but also encourages innovative thinking and fresh approaches to today’s health care challenges.

We’ve improved the health of thousands of individuals. We know this because we track our quality and constantly seek to improve our care and services for the members of our communities.

This job posting is available in other languages besides English free of charge. Please contact the ThedaCare Employment Center to make your request at 920-830-5800 and then prompt “1”. ThedaCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ThedaCare complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, color, religion, sex, gender identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, medical condition, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.