Home Care Clinical Dietitian

Indiana University Health; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health, ranked as Indiana's top healthcare system, is seeking a full-time Dietitian. Located in downtown Indianapolis with hybrid work options, this role involves providing optimal nutrition care for patients and working within a dedicated team. Candidates should have a dietetics degree and an active Indiana dietitian license.

Benefits

401(K) retirement savings with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan forgiveness program

Employee Assistance Program

Team member wellness programs with financial incentives

Qualifications

• Knowledge of tube feedings and oral nutrition supplements preferred.
• Effective July 1, 2019, all newly registered dietitians must have an active Indiana license.
• Registration-eligible hires required to obtain RD and LD within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide optimal nutrition care for patients using the Nutrition Care Process.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team for nutritional assessment and monitoring.
• Plan and evaluate individualized nutrition education.

Skills

Nutrition assessment

Intervention planning

Patient education

Education

Bachelor's degree in dietetics or related field

Active Indiana dietitian license

Job description

We are looking for team members who are passionate about challenging and significant work for the good of every patient. We are searching for individuals who are compassionate, serve with a purpose, are dedicated to supporting their team, and who seek excellence every day.

Sound like a perfect match? Apply now - we can't wait to hear from you!

Why Join IU Health?

As Indiana’s largest and most comprehensive healthcare system, and the number 1 ranked healthcare system in Indiana, we offer:

• 401(K) retirement savings with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan forgiveness - Government program that may allow qualifying participants to have the remainder of their student loan balance forgiven (after a set amount of time and specific qualifications have been met).
• Employee Assistance Program – Counseling at no cost to you
• Healthy Results - Participation in our team member wellness programs award points that contribute toward a biweekly financial incentive in your paycheck! The more you participate, the more you earn!

Description:

This position is located downtown Indianapolis at Gateway Plaza. It is a full-time, day shift role with the opportunity for hybrid work (remote and in-office) after training.

Candidates must be local to the Indianapolis area to be considered unless planning to relocate.

Join our team of 18 skilled and dedicated Dietitians focused on helping patients of all ages succeed with home tube feedings and oral supplements. Our program is unique in Dietetics, and you will learn about feeding supplies/equipment, insurance coverage guidelines, and marketing. Knowledge of or experience with pediatric and adult tube feedings or oral nutrition supplements and making formula recommendations is preferred but not required. This is a full-time, patient-facing position in downtown Indianapolis, with partial remote options.

Additionally, this role provides optimal nutrition care for inpatients and outpatients, utilizing the Nutrition Care Process, in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. The process includes nutritional assessment, diagnosis, intervention, and monitoring/evaluation. The team member will also plan, organize, implement, and evaluate individualized nutrition education, precept dietetics and other health professional students, and independently order diets, supplements, and tube feedings as approved by the Medical Staff Office at each facility.

• Bachelor's degree or higher in dietetics or a related field.
• Effective July 1, 2019, all newly registered dietitians or dietitians newly practicing in Indiana must have an active Indiana license.
• All current registered dietitians must maintain Indiana certification until the next renewal period.
• Effective January 1, 2021, all dietitians must have an active Indiana license.
• Registration-eligible hires are required to obtain their RD and LD within 6 months of hire.
• Ability to develop medical care plans.