Clinical Oncology Dietitian - Oncology Services - Per Diem

Elliot Health System; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage

Short term and long term disability insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Referral bonuses

403b Retirement plans with employer contributions

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Manchester, NH, seeks a Clinical Dietician to provide nutritional care for cancer patients. Responsibilities include assessing nutritional needs, communicating recommendations, and conducting education programs. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in nutrition or related fields, experience in clinical settings, and appropriate registrations. This role offers comprehensive health benefits, tuition reimbursement, and a supportive working environment for both full-time and part-time employees.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college in nutrition or related field required.
• Previous experience in a clinical setting with cancer patients is required.
• Registration with the American Dietetic Association and State of New Hampshire is required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and plan clinical nutrition care for adult outpatients with cancer.
• Communicate nutritional care recommendations to patients and clinical team.
• Conduct patient education programs related to nutrition and cancer.

Skills

Clinical documentation

Patient education

Communication skills

Research skills in nutrition

Education

Bachelor’s degree in human nutrition or related field

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Who We Are:

The Oncology Service Department at the Elliot Hospital takes great pride in serving their community, patients, and families. Our team observes best practices and strives to attain the best outcomes possible for their patients. If you are a Clinical Dietician with strong clinical experience/skills and you love to care for patients, come and join our incredible team!

About the Job:

Evaluates, assesses, and plans clinical nutrition care specific to adult outpatients with cancer. Provides nutritional information to staff, physicians, students, and the community individually and through group programs.

What You’ll Do:

• Completes comprehensive nutrition assessments in accordance with licensure, scope of training and specialty and organizational standards
• Clearly communicates recommendations to the patient and clinical team through medical record documentation and other communication mechanisms
• Conducts patient and community education programs and support group presentations related to nutrition and cancer
• Researches and maintains knowledge base for latest developments in nutrition for oncology patients and for cancer prevention

Who You Are:

• Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university in the United States, Required
  • Major course of study in human nutrition, nutrition education, food and nutrition, dietetics, public health nutrition, or food systems management
• Previous experience in a clinical setting with some cancer patients, Required
• Registration with the American Dietetic Association, and RD registration with the State of New Hampshire, Required
• Excellent clinical documentation, and successful usage of EMR systems, Preferred

Why You’ll Love Us:

• Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees
• Short term, long term disability, Accident insurance, & life insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Referral bonusesAccrued earned time for full-time & part-time employees
• 403b Retirement plans, with generous employer contributions