Clinical Dietitian - Per Diem

Prime Healthcare; Bristol Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a community hospital known for its compassionate care and commitment to quality. As a Registered Dietitian, you will play a vital role in assessing patients' nutritional needs and developing personalized care plans. This position offers the chance to make a significant impact on patients' health and well-being, while working alongside a knowledgeable medical staff in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about nutrition and patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian with experience in healthcare.
• Ability to assess nutritional status and develop care plans.

Responsibilities

• Provides nutritional care and education to patients and families.
• Assesses patients' nutritional status and formulates care plans.

Skills

Nutritional Assessment

Patient Education

Care Plan Development

Education

Registered Dietitian

Job description

Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community! Lower Bucks Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

Lower Bucks Hospital is a community hospital serving the Lower Bucks County region with medical, surgical, and emergency care. Located in historic Bristol, Pennsylvania, the hospital is well-known for its knowledgeable medical staff, including cardiology, orthopedics, radiology, wound care, and general surgery. The hospital has more than 200 physicians on staff, as well as 700 employees.

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We also prohibit harassment based on these categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

Responsibilities

Provides appropriate patient nutritional care. Assesses the nutritional status of patients, formulates a care plan, coordinates its implementation, and evaluates its impact and effectiveness. Provides nutrition education to patients and families. Approves supplements as appropriate and assists in the development of a hospital formulary suitable for the patient population.

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience

• Registered Dietitian Required (CMS requirement)
• One year healthcare experience desirable.