Clinical Dietitian — Patient-Centered Nutrition

100 Stormont-Vail HealthCare, Inc.; Mulvane (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Stormont Vail Health in Kansas seeks a Dietitian to perform and document nutrition assessments, develop plans of care, and collaborate with the care team to implement nutritional strategies. You will educate patients and families on diets, monitor outcomes, and maintain accurate EPIC documentation.

The role emphasizes nutrition support recommendations, interdisciplinary coordination, and ongoing engagement with hospital staff and community programs to promote optimal patient nutrition care.

Qualifications

• Hospital or ambulatory clinic experience is required.
• Dietitian license (KDADS) is required.
• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Obtains nutrition history and conducts a nutrition assessment.
• Makes recommendations for nutrition support, enteral and parenteral nutrition.
• Develops and implements plan of care based on assessment of nutritional needs and available sources.
• Correlates this plan with other healthcare professionals.
• Instructs or counsels patients and/or their families in nutritional principles, dietary plans, food selection, preparation, and specific diet education.
• Evaluates nutritional care and provides follow-up continuity of care.
• Documents nutrition care plans and information into the patient’s medical records.
• Assists in maintaining EPIC for accuracy and productivity.
• Teaches nutrition and diet therapy to hospital personnel, community groups, and Nutritional Services team members.
• Performs in-service training to At Your Request team members.
• Keeps updated on nutrition research to remain current on nutrition issues.

Skills

Nutrition assessment

Nutrition counseling

Interprofessional collaboration

Documentation in EMR/EPIC

Education

Dietitian License - KDADS Required

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) - CDR Required

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Stormont Vail Health in Kansas seeks a Dietitian to perform and document nutrition assessments, develop plans of care, and collaborate with the care team to implement nutritional strategies. You will educate patients and families on diets, monitor outcomes, and maintain accurate EPIC documentation.

The role emphasizes nutrition support recommendations, interdisciplinary coordination, and ongoing engagement with hospital staff and community programs to promote optimal patient nutrition care.