Dietitian - Full Time Days

Good Samaritan; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night and weekend shift differentials

Advancement opportunities

Education assistance programs

Continuing education

Direct access to earnings daily

Robust benefits package

Job summary

Good Samaritan is seeking a Dietitian for Mandan Sunset. You will plan, implement and evaluate nutrition therapy across clinical and community settings, guiding the care team and educating patients and families on individualized diet plans.

Requirements include a bachelor’s in dietetics, RD certification and relevant clinical experience; a master’s degree may be required for some graduates. The role offers full-time hours with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in dietetics or ACEND-accredited program.
• For graduates after Jan 1, 2024, master’s degree required by ACEND.
• Five years of clinical dietitian experience preferred.
• Registered Dietitian (RD) license in the applicable state.
• CDR certification or equivalent advanced credentials.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop and provide medical nutrition therapy and nutrition care.
• Lead the health care team in implementing nutrition therapies.
• Educate clients/patients and families on disease-specific diet plans.
• Develop care plans, update standards and educate on nutrition risk management.
• Coordinate community education and ensure quality nutrition services.

Skills

Dietitian license

Evidence-based nutrition

Education and counseling

Leadership in healthcare team

Education

Bachelor’s degree in dietetics

Master’s degree per ACEND rules

Registered Dietitian (RD) license

Job description

Careers With PurposeJoin our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.

Facility:

Gss Nd Mandan Sunset

Location:

Mandan, ND

Address:

1011 Boundary Street Northwestand, Mandan, ND 58554, USA

Shift:

8 Hours - Day ShiftsJob Schedule:

Full time

Weekly Hours:

40.00

Salary Range:

$28.00 - $38.50

Pay Info:

$30,000 SIGN-ON BONUS!!

Department Details

Come join one of the nation’s largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services since 1922.

Mandan Sunset is a 128-bed senior skilled nursing facility specializing in long-term and post-acute care services.

What’s in it for you:

• Generous night and weekend shift differentials
• Advancement opportunities
• Various education assistance programs
• Continuing education
• Direct access to your earnings daily
• Robust benefits package (benefits vary based on full‑time or part‑time status)

Shift Details

• 8:00am - 4:30pm
• Active Dietitian license required at time of hire

Job Summary

Plans, develops, and provides diet interventions, medical nutrition therapy, nutrition care and preventive counseling to individuals and groups in all areas of primary and specialty patient/resident care, acute care, skilled nursing, out-patient, and/or community settings. Evaluates treatments or procedures for effectiveness using an evidence-based approach. Works on nutrition care protocols for the assigned area and acts as leader for the health care team in the implementation of the nutrition therapies. Identifies nutritional intervention methods within own specialty. Educates on diet according to disease state, medical condition and health risk. Incorporates new trends and techniques as necessary to design care plan and update standards of care policy manuals and educational material. Assists in tailoring clinical education and associated materials for use with clients/patients/residents, families and caregivers. Performs quality control and maintains a high standard in relation to infection control mechanisms for safety. Optimizes nutritional status by providing medical nutrition therapy to clients/patients/residents with nutrition risk. This includes determination of nutritional status through nutritional assessment, individualized care plans, provider order recommendations and implementation of nutrition therapy (including verbal orders/order writing, diet modification, nutrition support, oral nutrition supplements, vitamin/mineral supplements, etc.), education and counseling for disease and nutrition risk management, and evaluation of outcomes of medical nutrition therapy interventions. Additionally includes: optimization of self‑management education and skills in the care of clients/patients/residents with chronic conditions. Provides nutrition therapy and monitors nutritional care of clients/patients/residents of all ages including neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric. Ability to recognize, evaluate, and provide for nutritional needs based on cultural, ethnic, and religious beliefs. This includes the responsibility to develop, coordinate and conduct educational activities for individuals with illnesses/diseases associated with nutrition, and to their families. Provides leadership, guidance and acts as a resource to peers. Serves as a resource to other disciplines and community agencies as appropriate. Coordinate, plan, and participate in community activities regarding medical nutrition therapy according to quality standards. Aware and conscious of individual's insurance coverage and reimbursement circumstances, and participates in clinical performance improvement activities, including research that tests new treatments or procedures for clinical evidence of outcomes.

Qualifications

Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in dietetics or food and nutrition through an Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) accredited program. For graduates after January 1, 2024, a master's degree designation will be required by ACEND. Clinical nutrition experience through an approved coordinated undergraduate program or successful completion of post graduate internship required. Five (5) years experience as a clinical dietitian required. Currently holds Registered Dietitian (RD) license within the applicable state(s). Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) required. Possesses and maintains advanced certification from recognized entity such as: the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR), the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN), the national Certification Board for Diabetes Care and Education (CBDCE). Certification should support primary area of practice and be supported by leadership.

Benefits

• Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full‑time and part‑time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home‑work balance.

Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full‑time and part‑time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home‑work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit

Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call or send an email to .

Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre‑employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number:

R-0255511Job Function:

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