Inpatient Dietitian: Transform Patient Nutrition Care

Southcoast Health; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 44,083 - 60,614; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Southcoast Health in Fall River, MA, seeks a Registered Dietitian – Inpatient to direct nutritional care for patients within the interdisciplinary team. You will screen for nutritional risks, assess status, and provide education to patients and families on a day shift with weekend rotation.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor of Science in Nutrition, is registered with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, and can obtain order-writing privileges within 6 months.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nutrition from an accredited program with supervised experience.
• Registered by the Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics.
• Ability to obtain order writing privileges within 6 months of hire.
• One year of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct nutritional care for patients on assigned units as part of the interdisciplinary team.
• Screen patients for nutritional risks and assess nutritional status.
• Provide education to patients and families about nutrition and care.

Skills

Nutritional assessment

Patient education

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Healthcare compliance

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nutrition

Job description

Southcoast Health in Fall River, MA, seeks a Registered Dietitian – Inpatient to direct nutritional care for patients within the interdisciplinary team. You will screen for nutritional risks, assess status, and provide education to patients and families on a day shift with weekend rotation.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor of Science in Nutrition, is registered with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, and can obtain order-writing privileges within 6 months.