Inpatient Clinical Dietitian: MNT & Patient Education

Carolinas Medical Center; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Navicent Health Medical Center in Georgia seeks a dedicated dietitian to assess nutritional needs, provide medical nutrition therapy, and coordinate care within a multidisciplinary team. The role emphasizes documentation, patient education, and collaboration with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.

The position requires a registered dietitian with relevant nutrition experience, a bachelor's degree (master's preferred), and the ability to mentor dietetic interns.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in food and nutrition or related field.
• CDR registration eligibility or RD licensure as applicable.
• Strong communication and teamwork with clinical staff.

Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor nutritional status and adjust care.
• Provide MNT counseling and develop care plans.
• Coordinate nutrition with physicians, nurses, and other teams.
• Document nutrition care plans and assessments in charts.
• Educate patients and families; develop teaching materials.
• Mentor dietetic interns and participate in team education.

Skills

Nutrition assessment

MNT counseling

Interdisciplinary comms

Education materials

Education

Bachelor's degree in Food & Nutrition

Master's degree in Nutrition

Tools

Documentation in EMR

Job description

Navicent Health Medical Center in Georgia seeks a dedicated dietitian to assess nutritional needs, provide medical nutrition therapy, and coordinate care within a multidisciplinary team. The role emphasizes documentation, patient education, and collaboration with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.

The position requires a registered dietitian with relevant nutrition experience, a bachelor's degree (master's preferred), and the ability to mentor dietetic interns.