Dietitian

Aspire Rural Health System; Deckerville (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire Rural Health System is seeking a Dietitian to join our team across multiple care settings. The role involves delivering nutritional care from acute inpatient to long-term care and skilled nursing facilities at all Aspire locations, with travel using your own vehicle.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition or Dietetics, be a Registered Dietitian, and have 2+ years of RD experience. DSME program familiarity is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field
• Registered Dietitian credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration
• At least two years of experience as a Registered Dietitian preferred
• Experience in acute care, outpatient care, and/or long-term care/skilled nursing settings preferred
• Familiarity with Diabetes Self-Management Education (DSME) programs preferred

Responsibilities

• Provides nutritional care across a variety of settings, including acute inpatient care, outpatient care, long-term care, and skilled nursing facilities
• This position will provide services at all Aspire Rural Health System locations and requires regular travel between facilities using the employee’s own vehicle
• Screens and assesses patients and provides nutritional recommendations and interventions based on individual needs and applicable nutritional care standards
• Provides appropriate nutrition education to patients, staff, and community members

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field

Registered Dietitian credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration

Two years of experience as a Registered Dietitian preferred

Experience in acute care, outpatient care, and/or long-term care/skilled nursing settings preferred

Familiarity with Diabetes Self-Management Education (DSME) programs preferred

Job description

Aspire Rural Health System is hiring a Dietitian! We’re looking for individuals with a positive attitude to join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals committed to delivering the highest quality of service to both our patients and employees.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field.
• Registered Dietitian credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• At least two years of experience as a Registered Dietitian preferred.
• Previous experience in acute care, outpatient care, and/or long-term care/skilled nursing settings preferred.
• Familiarity with Diabetes Self-Management Education (DSME) programs preferred.

Responsibilities:Provides nutritional care across a variety of settings, including acute inpatient care, outpatient care, long-term care, and skilled nursing facilities. This position will provide services at all Aspire Rural Health System locations and requires regular travel between facilities using the employee’s own vehicle.

Effectively screens and assesses patients and provides nutritional recommendations and interventions based on individual needs and applicable nutritional care standards and regulations. Completes follow-up evaluations and monitors patient progress following nutritional interventions. Provides appropriate nutrition education to patients, staff, and community members

"Aspire Rural Health Systems are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Aspire Rural Health System provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to complete the application or participate in the interview process, please contact Human Resources."