Dietitian Per Diem

Ernest Health; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Ernest Health’s Central Park Rehabilitation Hospital of Denver is seeking a Dietitian for a per diem role in Denver, Colorado. The position supports inpatient rehabilitation patients with nutrition plans, under the supervision of the Food Services Manager, ensuring meals meet prescribed diets.

The ideal candidate holds a current state Dietitian license and has some hospital-based patient care experience. This role emphasizes quality care, confidentiality, and teamwork in a dynamic clinical

Qualifications

• Current Dietitian license required by state.
• One year of hospital-based patient care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates the preparation and serving of meals based on general or special diets in collaboration with the Food Services Manager.
• Specifies dietary requirements for patients with special restrictions or nutritional needs. Integrates the hospital’s mission into daily practice.

Skills

Dietitian license

Hospital experience

Job description

Overview

Dietitian - Per Diem - Denver, Colorado

Central Park Rehabilitation Hospital of Denver (Denver, CO) is a 40-bed, state-of-the-art inpatient rehabilitation facility located in the Denver metropolitan area. The hospital specializes in comprehensive, interdisciplinary care for patients recovering from stroke, neurological conditions, orthopedic injuries, and other complex medical needs requiring intensive therapy. With advanced rehabilitation technology and a patient-centered care model, the facility partners closely with acute care hospitals to support safe transitions and optimal recovery outcomes. The Denver location offers convenient access to high-quality healthcare services in a thriving urban setting known for its active lifestyle and strong healthcare network.

We are seeking a Dietitian to join our team of passionate patient caregivers!

As a participating hospital of Ernest Health, we offer robust recognition, wellness, and retention programs. These programs focus to enhance the employees’ work experience, recognize, and celebrate achievements. We also encourage employees to share their work experience through “My Ernest Journey” and through our Engagement Survey, where our approach is “You Spoke, We Listened”. These platforms provide additional avenues for employees to give feedback about their work experience and share what is important to them.

Qualifications

Required Skills

• Current Dietitian license required or certified by the Commission on Dietetics, as required by state.
• One year of experience in the care of patients in hospital setting preferred.

Additional Qualifications/Skills

• Demonstrates an understanding of treatment costs and financial support as they relate to quality and efficiency
• Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures.
• Demonstrates general computer skills including: data entry, word processing, email, and record management.
• Effective organizational and time management skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality.
• Ability to work closely and professionally with others.
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
• Ability to utilize the appropriate leadership skills in delegating, organizing, and educating coworkers and staff.

Responsibilities

Coordinates the preparation and serving of meals, in collaboration with the Food Services Manager, based on general or special diets. Specifies dietary requirements for patients with special restrictions or nutritional needs. Integrates the hospital’s mission and “Guiding Principles” into daily practice.

Posted Total Compensation

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, education and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. It’s not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $

Minimum Salary

USD $30.00/Hr.

Maximum Salary

USD $30.00/Hr.