Hospital Clinical Dietitian: Elevate Patient Nutrition

Grand Strand Medical Center – HCA; Myrtle Beach (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Education support

Job summary

Grand Strand Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, SC is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to provide medical nutrition therapy across all age groups following the Nutrition Care Process.

You will perform nutrition screenings, develop individualized care plans, educate patients and families, and participate in competency assessments while adhering to state and facility guidelines; hospital experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Provide high quality Medical Nutrition Therapy following the Nutrition Care Process.
• Collaborate as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
• Deliver nutrition counseling to patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Perform timely nutrition screenings and assessments.
• Conduct nutrition focused physical exams on at-risk patients.
• Identify patients at nutritional risk.
• Evaluate age-specific and disease-specific nutritional needs.
• Develop and implement individualized nutrition plans of care.
• Evaluate and monitor outcomes of medical nutrition therapy interventions.
• Provide nutrition education to patients, families, and caregivers.
• Participate in competency assessments and maintain RD chart audits with a passing score.
• Adhere to nutrition care guidelines and ethics in practice.

Skills

Medical Nutrition Therapy

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Nutrition Care Process

Nutrition counseling

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or equivalent

Job description

Grand Strand Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, SC is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to provide medical nutrition therapy across all age groups following the Nutrition Care Process.

You will perform nutrition screenings, develop individualized care plans, educate patients and families, and participate in competency assessments while adhering to state and facility guidelines; hospital experience preferred.