Clinical Nutrition Educator & Practice Leader

Beacon Health System; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

403(b) Matching Retirement Fund

Competitive PTO

Shift Differentials

EAP

Tuition and Certification Reimb

Clinical Ladder Program

Beacon Academy Educational Courses

Gym Membership Discount

Job summary

Beacon Health System is seeking an Advanced Practice Clinical Dietitian Educator for the Clinical Nutrition Department in Kalamazoo, MI. The role is full-time with a day shift and offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus.

You will lead orientation and ongoing education programs, support accreditation readiness, and provide Medical Nutritional Therapy across inpatient and outpatient settings. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Dietetics/Nutrition, active CDR registration, AND membership, MI

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics/Nutrition required.
• Registration with CDR (Commission on Dietetic Registration) required.
• Membership with the AND (Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics) required.
• Licensed Dietitian in the state of Michigan required (when available).
• CPR Certification required.
• Minimum two to three years of clinical experience, which may include instruction, program development, and ICU experience is preferred.
• Advanced Certification within 1-2 years of obtaining position required.
• Master's degree required/preferred and is required for all new dietitians per CDR/AND as of 2024.

Responsibilities

• Plans, develops, implements and evaluates orientation and continuing education programs.
• Developing, recommending, implementing, updating policies and procedures.
• Educating or developing associates for changes within Clinical Nutrition.
• Onboarding dietitians and ensuring competencies.
• Provide Medical Nutritional Therapy (MNT) and inpatient/outpatient coverage.
• Ensure licensure, and adherence to CDR/AND standards.

Skills

Adult education

Leadership

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Dietetics/Nutrition

Registration with CDR

AND membership

Licensed Dietitian in Michigan

CPR Certification

Advanced Certification within 1-2 years

Master's degree

Job description

Beacon Health System is seeking an Advanced Practice Clinical Dietitian Educator for the Clinical Nutrition Department in Kalamazoo, MI. The role is full-time with a day shift and offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus.

You will lead orientation and ongoing education programs, support accreditation readiness, and provide Medical Nutritional Therapy across inpatient and outpatient settings. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Dietetics/Nutrition, active CDR registration, AND membership, MI