Clinical Dietitian PRN

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 35,004 - 54,263; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) Plan with matching contributions

Education assistance

Job summary

A regional healthcare facility in Idaho Falls is seeking a Clinical Dietitian PRN to assess nutritional risks and provide personalized nutrition education. The role requires a Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist with a Bachelor’s degree and preferably over a year of healthcare experience. The candidate will document care in medical records, collaborate with the healthcare team, and monitor patient nutrition outcomes. This position offers a supportive work environment with comprehensive benefits including medical coverage and educational assistance.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist credential is required.
• Bachelor's degree necessary for the role.
• Preferred 1+ years of experience in healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Identify patients at nutritional risk through screening.
• Provide nutrition assessment and education.
• Document nutrition care in patient’s record.
• Collaborate with health care team effectively.
• Monitor and evaluate patient nutrition outcomes.

Skills

Nutrition assessment

Patient monitoring

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist

Registered Dietitian - State

Job description

Description & Compensation

Hourly Wage Estimate: $25.41 - $39.39 / hour

The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Job Summary & Responsibilities

As a Clinical Dietitian PRN you will identify patients at nutritional risk through the screening process. Provide nutrition assessment, care planning and diet/nutrition education appropriate for age, disease state and nutrition problem. Document nutrition care in the patient’s medical record. Provide interdisciplinary and collaborative care through day-to-day communication and interaction with the health care team. Contribute to nutrition care team knowledge and evidence-based practice. Provide education and training assigned. Participate in quality assignments.

• Identifies patients at nutritional risk via screening process.
• Provides nutrition assessment, diet/nutrition education appropriate for age, disease state throughout the hospital including specialized areas.
• Completes and documents nutrition diagnosis for all areas using the Nutrition Care Process.
• Uses evidence-based practice guidelines and clinical judgment in formulation of all nutrition care plans.
• Monitors and evaluates individual patient nutrition outcomes related to nutrition diagnosis, goals, and interventions in all areas.
• Participates as an integral member of the multidisciplinary team in hospitalist, adult/pediatric/neonatal ICU rounds prepared to communicate nutrition expertise with all appropriate healthcare providers.
• Performs nutrition-focused physical exams when warranted.
• Writes neonate formula recipes, parenteral nutrition, and enteral nutrition orders per consult or protocol.
• Acts as preceptor for dietetic interns. Complies with The Joint Commission and other regulatory agency standards.

Qualifications

• (RD/RDN) Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist
• (RD-STATE) Registered Dietitian - State
• Bachelor’s degree
• 1+ years of experience in a healthcare setting (preferred)

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.