Clinical Dietitian (PRN) - Critical Care Recovery Nutrition

Select Specialty Hospital San Antonio Inc.; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital San Antonio Inc. in Charleston (inside CAMC) is seeking a Registered Dietitian to deliver nutrition care and therapies in a hospital setting. You will perform assessments, develop and monitor Medical Nutrition Therapies, and collaborate with medical staff and food service to ensure diet plans are followed.

This PRN/Per Diem position offers $44.00 per hour and includes a $5,000 sign-on bonus. Opportunities for growth and advancement may exist within the hospital system.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with major studies in Food and Nutrition related field.
• Current state licensure/certification, if required by state.
• Current registration by the Commission on Dietetics Registration.
• One (1) year of work experience in a facility setting with clinical responsibilities or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality nutritional care to patients; develop, implement and monitor Medical Nutrition Therapies.
• Work collaboratively with the medical staff, patients, families and food service department to ensure nutrition care plans are implemented.
• Perform nutritional assessments and re-assessments, identifying goals, recommending nutrition interventions, monitoring and evaluating patient progress.
• Develop and monitor enteral and/or parenteral nutrition support regimens.
• Work with Speech Therapy to progress textured modified diets to ensure patient safety and optimize oral intake.
• Clarify admission orders to ensure nutrition support, diet and oral supplement orders are consistent with the facility’s nutrition support formulary and diet manual.
• Review updates and approve therapeutic diet manual annually; educate staff on Nutrition Care Manual.
• Maintain current professional registration requirements and pursue continuing education.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Food and Nutrition

Job description

Select Specialty Hospital San Antonio Inc. in Charleston (inside CAMC) is seeking a Registered Dietitian to deliver nutrition care and therapies in a hospital setting. You will perform assessments, develop and monitor Medical Nutrition Therapies, and collaborate with medical staff and food service to ensure diet plans are followed.

This PRN/Per Diem position offers $44.00 per hour and includes a $5,000 sign-on bonus. Opportunities for growth and advancement may exist within the hospital system.