Dietitian - Outpatient

Jupiter Medical Center Physicians Group, Inc.; United States; Sur place; USD 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Jupiter Medical Center Physicians Group, Inc. is seeking a Diabetes Self-Management Education Dietitian to provide individual and group diabetes education.

You will collaborate with the Diabetes RN educator to implement an evidence-based curriculum and deliver nutrition therapy aligned with medical goals. You will assess nutritional needs, document status per ADA/AND guidelines, and offer age-specific counseling while addressing cultural considerations.

Qualifications

• Registration through CDR as a Registered Dietitian and Florida licensure.
• Minimum 3 years of clinical health care experience.
• BLS/CPR certification.
• Expert knowledge in health, nutrition, weight management, physical activity.
• Strong motivational interviewing skills.
• Proficient in multiple EMR systems and MS Office.
• Comfortable with telehealth for patient encounters.
• Nutrition care for Infants–Geriatrics.
• Collaborate with Diabetes RN Educator.
• Certified Diabetes Educator preferred or willing to obtain.
• Bilingual Spanish is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Provide diabetes self-management education individually and in group settings.
• Collaborate with Diabetes RN educator and update curricula.
• Deliver medical nutrition therapy aligned with patient goals and ADA/AND guidelines.
• Assess, monitor, and document nutritional status and needs.
• Provide age-specific nutrition counseling with cultural considerations.
• Educate patients, families, staff, and community on nutrition topics.

Connaissances

RD/CDR registration

BLS CPR

Motivational interviewing

Telehealth

EMR proficiency

Microsoft Office

Spanish (bonus)

Formation

B.S. degree in nutrition/dietetics

ACEND-accredited education program

Licensed in Florida

Registered Dietitian (CDR)

Outils

EMR systems

Telehealth platforms

Description du poste

Ranked #1 for Safety, Quality and Patient Satisfaction, Jupiter Medical Center is the leading destination for world-class health care in Palm Beach County and the greater Treasure Coast.

Outstanding physicians, state-of-the-art facilities, innovative techniques and a commitment to serving the community enables Jupiter Medical Center to meet a broad range of patient needs. Jupiter Medical Center is the only hospital in Palm Beach, Martin, St. Lucie and Indian River counties to receive a 4-star quality and safety rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Education

• B.S. degree
• Completion of an education program that meets the standards and is accredited by ACEND through the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Experience / Qualifications

• Registration through the Commission of Dietetic Registration with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and Licensed in Florida.
• Prior experience in a clinical health care setting for a minimum of 3 years
• BLS Certified (CPR)
• Expert knowledge of health, nutrition, weight management, physical activity, fitness
• Strong motivational patient interviewing skills
• Proficiency in multiple EMR systems, Microsoft Office: Word, Power Point, Outlook
• Comfortable with using telehealth platforms for patient encounters
• Competency in providing nutrition care for the following patient populations: Infants, Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults and Geriatrics
• Self-motivated and able to collaborate with Diabetes Registered Nurse (RN) Educator
• Certified Diabetes Educator preferred or willing to obtain certification
• Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus

Position Summary

Responsible for providing diabetes self-management education through individual counseling and in a group setting.

Collaborates with Diabetes RN educator and regularly reviews and revises the curriculum for the Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support program to reflect current evidence. In addition, provides Diabetes Education Inpatient consultations when Diabetes RN educator is not available

Provides medical nutrition therapy that is integrated with the patient's medical goals and includes assessment of the patient's nutrition requirements, development of individualized nutrition care plans and goals.

Evaluates, interprets, monitors and documents the nutritional status and nutritional needs of patients using American Diabetes Association Standards and Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND) evidence-based guidelines.

Identifies and provides age-specific nutrition counseling to meet the cultural needs of the patients and their families.

Dietitian is also responsible for comprehensive education of family, staff and community on all nutrition related topics.

Team Member Competencies

• Establishing Relationships Builds effective networks, working relationships, and alliances in order to collaborate effectively within department and organization. Can relate to all kinds of people regardless of background; find topics and common interests that can be used to build rapport with others.
• Peer Support Provides guidance and feedback to help others strengthen knowledge/skills needed to accomplish tasks, solve problems, and perform effectively within the team.
• Inspiring and Motivating Others Fosters commitment and cohesiveness by facilitating cooperation and working as a team within the organization toward goal accomplishments. Work well with others, build consensus, and ensure cooperation to complete tasks and positive workflow.
• Demonstrating Emotional Intelligence Exercises self-leadership, self-awareness, and self-regulation; manages emotions so that they are expressed appropriately; leads others by showcasing adaptability, empathy, and social skills.
• Acting with Integrity Interacts with others in a way that is seen as direct and truthful; ensures confidence in individual and organizational motives and representations. Acts in a way that is consistent with personal and organizational values by keeping confidence, promises and commitments. Clearly states goals and beliefs; informs people of their true intentions, does what they say they will do; follows through on commitments.
• Being a Champion for Change and Innovation Supports people in their efforts to try new things. Things creatively, generates novel and valuable ideas and uses these ideas to develop new or improved processes. Accepts new ways of doing things and adapts to change.
• Communicating Effectively Speaks and writes clearly, conveys information in a concise, organized, and logical manner. Is adept at tailoring the message to fit the interests and needs of the audience. Listens attentively and exercises tact, discretion, and diplomacy when interacting with members of the department and organization.
• Promoting Diversity and Inclusion Treats all people with dignity and respect. Demonstrates an open-minded approach to understanding people regardless of their gender, age, race, national origin, religion, ethnicity, disability status, or other characteristics. Challenge'