Dietitian

CommonSpirit Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Dietitian to provide expert nutrition care and develop individualized plans to improve patient health outcomes. You will communicate nutrition data across systems and participate in health team meetings as the resident nutrition expert.

You will integrate clinical expertise with empathetic, evidence-based care, adhering to professional standards and fostering clear communication with patients and healthcare teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Registered Dietitian or Certified Dietary Manager or equivalent credentials (CDR).
• Registered Dietitian ADA or RDN credentials.
• Registered Dietitian AND or Registered Dietitian CDR.

Responsibilities

• Complete patient nutritional assessments and plan care considering age, culture, and religion.
• Document assessments, plans, actions, and patient progress.
• Develop and update educational materials; collaborate with the multi-disciplinary team.
• Participate in care planning meetings, rounds, and kitchen test trays.
• Focus on patient and customer needs; ensure service aligns with organizational goals.
• Demonstrate broad technical competence and share knowledge within area of expertise.

Skills

Nutritional assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient communication

Educational materials development

Clinical documentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in relevant field

Registered Dietitian

Certified Dietary Manager

Registered Dietitian ADA

Registered Dietitian CDR

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Dietitian, you will provide expert nutrition care, developing and implementing individualized plans to improve patient health outcomes.

Every day you will clearly communicate nutritional data across all systems and participate in health team meetings as the resident nutrition expert.

To be successful in this role, you will integrate robust clinical expertise with empathetic, evidence-based care, consistently adhering to professional standards and fostering effective communication with patients and healthcare teams.

• Completes patient nutritional assessment and establishes plan of care for patient's nutritional requirements; utilizes assessment and evaluation techniques that consider the varied needs of age-specific populations as well as cultural, religious, and ethnic concerns.
• Documents assessment, plan, actions and patients' progress.
• Develops, reviews, updates and implements educational materials to meet the needs of patients and clinical professionals. Serves as an expert resource and collaborates with the multi-disciplinary medical team on any nutrition-related matters.
• Participate in care planning meetings, rounds, and test trays in the kitchen.
• Patient/Customer Focus - Ensuring that the patient perspective is a driving force behind our actions and business decisions; crafting and implementing service practices that meet patients' and own organization's needs. (Focus also includes internal and external customers).
• Technical Competence - Demonstrates breadth and/or depth of professional/technical skills and capabilities required for position; shares knowledge; sets or contributes to the Company's direction within area of expertise.

Job Requirements

Required

• Bachelors Degree in relevant field
• Registered Dietician or
• Certified Dietary Manager or
• Registered Dietitian ADA or
• Registered Dietitian AND or
• Registered Dietitian CDR

Preferred

• Masters Degree in relevant field
• Experience in acute care hospital

Where You'll Work

Hello Humankindness: Join a Legacy of Healing at Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC) Ready to make a real difference? Join SJHMC in Phoenix AZ., a 571-bed nonprofit founded by the Sisters of Mercy over 125 years ago. We're more than a hospital; we're a global destination for life-changing care, embracing patients with humankindness. Here, your calling will flourish. We're not just a workplace; we're a community dedicated to a mission of service.

Leaders In Specialized Care

• Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI): A world-renowned center for groundbreaking neurological research and innovative treatments.
• Norton Thoracic Institute (NTI): A national leader in advanced thoracic care with pioneering surgical techniques.
• Level I Trauma Center: One of Arizona's busiest ERs, providing immediate, comprehensive care for critically injured patients 24/7.

Why SJHMC?

• Culture of Excellence & Well-being: We care for our people, fostering professional and personal growth.
• Community & Collaboration: Be part of a network committed to global health and well-being.
• Join a Legacy, Shape a Future: Over 20% of our patients travel internationally for our specialized care.

This is an invitation to join a family of dedicated professionals at the forefront of medical innovation, united by the power of humankindness.

Pay Range

$28.10 - $41.80 /hour