Inpatient Dietitian - Critical Care Nutrition Specialist

Select Medical; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus: $10,000

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital – Charleston (inside CAMC Memorial) seeks a Registered Dietitian to provide comprehensive medical nutrition therapy and nutrition care planning for critically ill inpatient populations. You will perform nutritional assessments, develop and monitor nutrition support plans, and work closely with the care team to implement diet orders and interventions.

Commitment to compassionate, evidence-based care, with opportunities to collaborate with Speech Therapy and food service.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure/certification, if required by state.
• Current registration by the Commission on Dietetics Registration.
• One (1) year of work experience in a facility setting with clinical responsibilities or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality nutritional care to patients including development, implementation and monitoring of Medical Nutrition Therapies.
• Work collaboratively with the medical staff, patients, families and food service to ensure nutrition care plans are implemented.
• Perform nutritional assessments and monitor patient progress, adjusting care as needed.
• Develop and monitor enteral and/or parenteral nutrition support regimens.
• Collaborate with Speech Therapy to optimize oral intake and texture-modified diets.

Skills

Licensure

Registration

Clinical experience

Education

RD certification / Commission on Dietetics Registration

Job description

Select Specialty Hospital – Charleston (inside CAMC Memorial) seeks a Registered Dietitian to provide comprehensive medical nutrition therapy and nutrition care planning for critically ill inpatient populations. You will perform nutritional assessments, develop and monitor nutrition support plans, and work closely with the care team to implement diet orders and interventions.

Commitment to compassionate, evidence-based care, with opportunities to collaborate with Speech Therapy and food service.