Clinical Dietitian – Sign-On Bonus & Relocation Help

Tucson Medical Center; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign On Bonus

Relocation Assistance

Job summary

Tucson Medical Center is seeking a registered dietitian to join the Nutrition Services team to deliver Medical Nutrition Therapy for inpatients and outpatients, following the Nutrition Care Process. Responsibilities include assessment, care planning, counseling, education and coordination with physicians, nursing and other staff.

Education includes a Bachelor’s degree with RD/RDN certification; Master’s degree preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Current RD/RDN registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• Successful completion of dietetic internship or coordinated program (≥900 hours).

Responsibilities

• Provide medical nutrition therapy for hospitalized and outpatient clients.
• Assess nutritional status, plan care, monitor progress and educate patients.
• Collaborate with nursing, physicians, and dietitians; precept interns.
• Document care in the Electronic Health Record and adapt plans as needed.

Skills

Dietary assessment

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Nutrition counseling

Educational program delivery

Documentation in EHR

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN)

Job description

Tucson Medical Center is seeking a registered dietitian to join the Nutrition Services team to deliver Medical Nutrition Therapy for inpatients and outpatients, following the Nutrition Care Process. Responsibilities include assessment, care planning, counseling, education and coordination with physicians, nursing and other staff.

Education includes a Bachelor’s degree with RD/RDN certification; Master’s degree preferred.