Diabetes Dietetic Educator: Nutrition & Patient Education

Allina Health; Coon Rapids (MN); On-site; USD 5,307,000 - 7,274,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental

PTO/Time Away

Retirement Savings Plans

Job summary

Allina Health is seeking a Dietitian to conduct nutritional assessments and develop diabetes nutrition plans for patients. You will educate patients, families and staff, collaborate with physicians, and document care in the medical record.

Role emphasizes nutrition management and education within a multidisciplinary team. Shift is day/evening, 80 hours per two weeks, with no weekends; licensure requirements include Minnesota or WI practice as applicable and RD credential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Dietetics or related field required.
• Licensed Dietitian - Minnesota Board of Dietetics and Nutrition Practice required; Wisconsin license on hire if applicable.
• Registered Dietitian - Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics preferred; American Dietetic Association Registration on hire.

Responsibilities

• Assesses nutritional needs of patients with diabetes.
• Develops individualized nutrition plans.
• Educates patients, families, and staff on diabetes nutrition management.
• Collaborates with physicians to identify nutrition and diabetes care needs.
• Documents goals, plan, interventions, and outcomes in medical records.
• Ensures accurate coding and billing for services.
• Discharges planning and patient/family education.

Skills

Diabetes care education

Nutrition assessment

Patient education

Collaborate with physicians

Education

Bachelor's degree in Dietetics or related field

Licensed Dietitian - Minnesota Board...

Registered Dietitian - Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics preferred

Job description

Allina Health is seeking a Dietitian to conduct nutritional assessments and develop diabetes nutrition plans for patients. You will educate patients, families and staff, collaborate with physicians, and document care in the medical record.

Role emphasizes nutrition management and education within a multidisciplinary team. Shift is day/evening, 80 hours per two weeks, with no weekends; licensure requirements include Minnesota or WI practice as applicable and RD credential.