Inpatient Dietitian

SNEB; Soldotna (AK); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SNEB is seeking an experienced Inpatient Registered Dietitian in Soldotna, Alaska to provide comprehensive nutritional care to inpatients. The role includes assessment, plan development, documentation, and patient education, with collaboration across physicians, nursing, and food service teams.

The position may include outpatient coverage and participates in quality improvement initiatives. Expect 10-hour shifts with possible weekend work and holiday coverage.

Qualifications

• Alaska licensure required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition and Dietetic Internship completed.
• Current CDR registration and EPIC charting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nutritional care to inpatient population, including screenings, assessments, interventions, and follow-up.
• Visit patients regularly to evaluate nutrition needs and diet orders.
• Document care and progress in EPIC charting system.

Skills

Clinical nutrition

Team collaboration

BLS certification

Alaska licensure

CDR registration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition

Completed Dietetic Internship

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Inpatient Dietitian (Direct Hire) - Soldotna, Alaska

Our client, a respected healthcare organization in Alaska, is seeking an experienced Inpatient Registered Dietitian to provide comprehensive nutritional care to its inpatient population. This role is responsible for assessing patient nutritional needs, developing and monitoring nutrition plans, documenting care, and providing patient education.

The Registered Dietitian will collaborate closely with physicians, nursing staff, food service, and other healthcare professionals to ensure appropriate nutritional care and follow-through on diet-related orders. The position may also provide outpatient coverage as needed and participate in quality improvement initiatives and departmental operations.

This position is 10-hour shifts, preferably Monday – Thursday. Variable hours/days may occur including weekends. Weekend day-shift coverage may be required as well.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide nutritional care to the inpatient population, including nutritional screenings, assessments, interventions, and follow-up.
• Visit patients regularly to evaluate nutritional needs, diet orders, and oral intake.
• Document nutritional care and patient progress in the medical record using EPIC.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, food service staff, and other members of the healthcare team.
• Attend discharge planning rounds and communicate with unit supervisors and nursing staff regarding patient nutritional needs.
• Provide patient and staff education related to nutrition and dietary needs.
• Assist with outpatient dietitian coverage as needed.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and department operational activities.
• Participate in Joint Commission preparation and review of applicable standards and scoring guidelines.
• Share responsibility for weekend and holiday coverage of inpatient nutritional needs.

Qualifications

• Alaska licensure required
• BLS certification required
• Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition required
• Completed Dietetic Internship required
• EPIC charting experience
• Current registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
• Must be willing to provide weekend/holiday coverage as needed

Company Description

We are employment specialists who have worked in heath care and managed care industry for over a total of 25 years. We staff temp, temp to hire, and direct hire placements