Inpatient Dietitian Specialist — Advanced MNT & Mentoring

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $2500

Job summary

Intermountain Health St George Regional Hospital is hiring a Registered Dietitian Specialist to provide Medical Nutrition Therapy in specialized patient populations. The role offers autonomy with guidance from experienced dietitians and opportunities to mentor staff.

The position requires RD credentials and state licensure, with a sign-on bonus and a 40-hour work week. Candidates may be hired as a Clinical or Specialty RD based on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration or registration eligible.
• Able to pass credentialing exam within 6 months if in eligibility status.
• Master’s degree required for graduates after Jan 1, 2024.
• ACEND accredited program completed.
• State licensure or certification required; obtain within 6 months of hire.
• Clinical dietetics experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides Medical Nutrition Therapy to individuals with specialized health conditions.
• Uses the Nutrition Care Process to deliver complex nutrition care with moderate autonomy and guidance from advanced practice dietitians.
• Uses advanced counseling techniques to influence behavior change.
• Uses technology to estimate needs and nutrition goals (indirect calorimetry, software, glucometers).
• Mentors newly graduated dietitians, dietetic interns, and clinical diet techs.
• Applies research to improve patient outcomes.
• Implements evidence-based care with interdisciplinary team and updates care practices.
• Manages nutrition care across the continuum including durable medical equipment order writing.
• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist order writing privileges per policy/protocol.

Skills

Specialty Medical Nutrition Therapy

Complex Problem Solving

Advanced Counseling Techniques

Nutrition Focused Physical Exam

Nutrition Related Technology Proficien

Research Study Interpretation

Mentoring

Professional Communication

Education

Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration

Master’s degree (for graduates after Jan 1, 2024)

ACEND accredited Dietetics program

State licensure or certification

Education verified

Credentialing exam within 6 months (eligibility)

Clinical dietetics experience, preferred

Tools

Indirect calorimetry

Nutrient analysis software

Glucometers

Job description

Intermountain Health St George Regional Hospital is hiring a Registered Dietitian Specialist to provide Medical Nutrition Therapy in specialized patient populations. The role offers autonomy with guidance from experienced dietitians and opportunities to mentor staff.

The position requires RD credentials and state licensure, with a sign-on bonus and a 40-hour work week. Candidates may be hired as a Clinical or Specialty RD based on qualifications and experience.