Clinical Dietitian — Patient Nutrition Leader

Lifepoint Health®; Madison (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

PTO & Disability

Tuition Assistance

Wellness Programs

Professional Growth

Job summary

Lifepoint Health®'s Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital - Madison in Madison, Mississippi seeks a Registered Dietitian to plan and implement nutrition care in a hospital setting. You will work with the Nutritional Services manager to ensure quality food service is provided to patients in accordance with standards and guidelines.

Responsibilities include patient assessments, care plans, diet orders, and interdisciplinary collaboration to optimize nutrition therapy and patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in dietetics or nutrition is required.
• Registered Dietitian with credentials from the CDR.
• State licensure/certification may be required by state.

Responsibilities

• Lead department budgeting and policy implementation.
• Coordinate nutrition care with interdisciplinary team meetings.
• Review and approve patient diet orders and menu substitutions.

Skills

Clinical Nutrition

Meal Planning

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in dietetics or nutrition

Registration from the Commission on Dietetic Registration

State licensure/certification

Tools

Menu management software

Job description

Lifepoint Health®'s Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital - Madison in Madison, Mississippi seeks a Registered Dietitian to plan and implement nutrition care in a hospital setting. You will work with the Nutritional Services manager to ensure quality food service is provided to patients in accordance with standards and guidelines.

Responsibilities include patient assessments, care plans, diet orders, and interdisciplinary collaboration to optimize nutrition therapy and patient outcomes.