Onsite Part-Time Dietitian — Nutrition Specialist

Elior; Columbia (LA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Elior North America is seeking a Part-Time Registered Dietitian to join our healthcare team near West Monroe, LA. The role involves assessing nutritional needs, planning interventions, and supporting quality of life for patients/residents at Franklin Medical Center and Richardson Medical Center.

The position is 8–12 hours per week and onsite. Applicants should hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nutrition, be licensed or eligible per state requirements, and meet CDR continuing education

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nutrition (Prior to 2024) or related field.
• Master's degree in Nutrition or related field.
• Passed a national examination administered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) or meets the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics requirements for eligibility.
• Completes 75 hours of continuing education hours every five years, in accordance with the CDR, utilizing the professional portfolio development process.
• Licensed or certified, per state requirements.
• Knowledge of regulation standards specific to comprehensive assessments, care planning, and residents' rights.
• Ability to teach others, specifically pertaining to nutrition and dietetics.

Responsibilities

• Providing nutritional expertise to the health care team and educating patients/residents, staff, or consultants.
• Following the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics' standards of practice and facility regulatory requirements.
• Interacting with other departments in setting up procedures and policies, and in problem solving as it relates to dining service and nutrition.
• Actively participating in the development, review, and revision of continuous quality improvement programs.

Skills

Nutrition knowledge

Patient education

Regulatory knowledge

Interprofessional collaboration

Education

Bachelors in Nutrition

Master's in Nutrition

Job description

Elior North America is seeking a Part-Time Registered Dietitian to join our healthcare team near West Monroe, LA. The role involves assessing nutritional needs, planning interventions, and supporting quality of life for patients/residents at Franklin Medical Center and Richardson Medical Center.

The position is 8–12 hours per week and onsite. Applicants should hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nutrition, be licensed or eligible per state requirements, and meet CDR continuing education