Clinical Dietitian PRN

AdventHealth; DeLand (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization dedicated to holistic patient care. As a Clinical Dietitian, you'll collaborate with a dynamic team to provide tailored nutrition services and medical nutrition therapy, ensuring the best outcomes for patients of all ages. Your expertise will help shape individualized nutrition plans while promoting wellness in a supportive environment. This role offers the chance to grow professionally and spiritually, making a meaningful impact in the community. If you're passionate about nutrition and patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Career Development

Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Qualifications

• Completion of a didactic program in dietetics and supervised practice.
• Registered dietitian (RD) by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements nutrition services and therapy.
• Evaluates and monitors nutritional status of patients.

Skills

Nutrition Assessment

Patient Care

Nutrition Education

Cultural Sensitivity

Education

Bachelor of Science in Dietetics

Completion of CADE approved program

Tools

Cerner Electronic Medical Record

Job description

**All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:**

+ Career Development

+ Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

+ Mental Health Resources and Support

**Our promise to you:**

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that **together** we are even better.

**Schedule:** PRN

**Shift** : Day

**Location:** AdventHealth DeLand

**The community you’ll be caring for:** _701 W PLYMOUTH AVE, Deland, 32720_

**The role you’ll contribute:**

_2/28/22_ The Clinical Dietitian works closely with the interdisciplinary health care team to provide nutrition services and medical nutrition therapy that are integrated and compatible with the patient’s medical program goals and objectives. Primary responsibilities include developing and implementing nutrition services and medical nutrition therapy using established standards of care and practice protocol/guidelines; managing resources in a cost effective manner; participating in performance improvement efforts; and maintaining professional competency and skills required for professional practice.

**The value you’ll bring to the team:**

**Patient Care:** Utilizes hospital policies and procedures to identify patients with nutritional risk and provides expert nutrition assessment.

+ Evaluates and monitors nutritional status of hospitalized patients ranging from newborn to geriatric populations as well as cultural, religious, and ethnic concerns, using established standards of care

+ Develops and implements an individualized plan for nutrition intervention in accordance with the patient’s medical program goals and objectives, nutrition prescription, and self-management training.

Documents in the patient’s legal medical record

+ Provides appropriate documentation that summarizes the nutrition care plan in the patient’s medical record, including nutrition assessment, diagnosis plan, implementation, and progress toward goals

Nutrition Education: Provides professional nutrition counseling that is age and culture specific.

+ Identifies educational needs and provides current, hospital approved, nutrition education that is sensitive to the patient’s learning need, condition, readiness to learn, literacy, hearing language and age

Qualifications

**The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed** **:**

+ Completion of a didactic program in dietetics and supervised practice program approved by the Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education (CADE) of the Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics (AND).

+ Bachelor of Science degree in dietetics, foods and nutrition, or related area required.

+ One year experience in acute care setting preferred.

+ Experience using Cerner electronic medical record

+ Registered dietitian (RD) by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)

+ Florida Department of Health dietitian/nutritionist license

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.

**Category:** Nutritional Services

**Organization:** AdventHealth DeLand

**Schedule:** Per Diem

**Shift:** 1 - Day

**Req ID:** 25006463

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.