Clinical Dietitian: Transform Patient Nutrition & Care

Carle Health; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance available

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Carle Health is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to provide Medical Nutrition Therapy across diverse patient populations on assigned units. You will collaborate with physicians, nurses and specialists, and provide consults to Carle Home Care as required by licensing agencies.

You will support menu planning, educate patients and families, and participate in interdisciplinary care conferences while expanding your professional growth within a respected health system.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field is required.
• Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist (IDFPR) and Registered Dietitian (CDR) credentials required.

Responsibilities

• Provides Medical Nutrition Therapy to patients of all ages and disease states.
• Consults to Carle Home Care and represents the Hospital Food Service on the Diabetes Team.
• Manages nutritional care for patients on assigned units including screening, planning, and education.
• Educates pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric patients toward nutritionally balanced diets.
• Plans patient menus, monitors food quality, and utilizes nutrition resources.
• Supports diet office staff training and participates in interdisciplinary care conferences.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Related Field

Job description

Carle Health is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to provide Medical Nutrition Therapy across diverse patient populations on assigned units. You will collaborate with physicians, nurses and specialists, and provide consults to Carle Home Care as required by licensing agencies.

You will support menu planning, educate patients and families, and participate in interdisciplinary care conferences while expanding your professional growth within a respected health system.