Clinical Dietitian - Patient Nutrition & Care Leader

Elior North America; Aliquippa (Beaver County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical (FT Employees)

Dental

Vision

Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident,

Discount Program

Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit

EAP

401k

Sick Time

Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays)

Tuition Reimbursement (FT Employees)

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Elior North America is seeking a Registered Dietitian to join our healthcare team in Pittsburgh. You will assess patients/residents, plan interventions to meet nutritional goals, and improve quality of life consistent with patient objectives.

Responsibilities include providing nutritional expertise, educating staff and patients, following standards, and collaborating across departments to improve dining services and nutrition programs.

Qualifications

• Passed a national examination administered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) or meets the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics requirements for eligibility.
• Completes 75 hours of continuing education every five years, in accordance with the CDR, utilizing the professional portfolio development process.
• Licensed or certified, per state requirements.
• Knowledge of regulation standards specific to comprehensive assessments, care planning, and residents’ rights.
• Ability to teach others, specifically pertaining to nutrition and dietetics.

Responsibilities

• Providing nutritional expertise to the health care team and educating patients/residents, staff, or consultants.
• Following the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ standards of practice and facility regulatory requirements.
• Interacting with other departments in setting up procedures and policies, and in problem solving as it relates to dining service and nutrition.
• Actively participating in the development, review, and revision of continuous quality improvement programs.

Skills

CDR certification

Licensed or certified

Nutrition education

Regulatory knowledge

Teaching others

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nutrition or related field

Job description

Elior North America is seeking a Registered Dietitian to join our healthcare team in Pittsburgh. You will assess patients/residents, plan interventions to meet nutritional goals, and improve quality of life consistent with patient objectives.

Responsibilities include providing nutritional expertise, educating staff and patients, following standards, and collaborating across departments to improve dining services and nutrition programs.