Clinical Dietitian – Patient Nutrition & Education

Insight Hospital and Medical Center; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision & dental benefits

Short and long-term disability insurance

Basic life insurance

Job summary

A community-focused healthcare provider in Chicago is seeking a knowledgeable dietitian. The successful candidate will develop trust with patients, assist in creating nutrition plans, and educate both medical staff and patients. A graduate degree in dietetics, along with registration and at least 2 years of experience, is required. Strong communication skills and compassion for helping others are essential for this role. Competitive benefits are offered, including health, vision, and dental. Applicants must be vaccinated for COVID-19.

Qualifications

• Registration and licensing required.
• At least 2 years of experience in dietary work.
• Compassion and genuine interest in helping others develop better eating habits.

Responsibilities

• Direct dietary care of patients and residents with special needs.
• Educates medical staff and counsel patients on nutritional care.
• Compiling information and tracking client progress.
• Attend patient rounding.
• Maintain facility standards and ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Good communication

Active listening

Problem-solving

Public speaking

Education

Graduate degree from an accredited dietetics program

Tools

Computer and data entry skills

Job description

A community-focused healthcare provider in Chicago is seeking a knowledgeable dietitian. The successful candidate will develop trust with patients, assist in creating nutrition plans, and educate both medical staff and patients. A graduate degree in dietetics, along with registration and at least 2 years of experience, is required. Strong communication skills and compassion for helping others are essential for this role. Competitive benefits are offered, including health, vision, and dental. Applicants must be vaccinated for COVID-19.