Outpatient Dietitian: Nutrition Counseling & Care Plans

Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior; Olney (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health is seeking a Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist to provide nutrition education and counseling for outpatient clients and patient groups.

The role involves assessing nutritional needs, developing care plans, and implementing education programs for patients, families, and professional staff. It emphasizes documentation and staff training to ensure high-quality nutrition care throughout Carle Health facilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
• Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist (IDFPR) in Illinois.
• Registered Dietitian (RD) credential with CDR.

Responsibilities

• Provide nutrition education and counseling to patients.
• Assess nutritional needs of outpatients and develop nutrition care plans.
• Develop and implement programs for the public and community groups.
• Document nutritional status using established standards of care.
• Support education materials for patients and staff.

Skills

Nutrition education

Counseling

Patient assessment

Care plan development

Program development

Education

Bachelor's Degree (Related Field)

Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist (IDFPR)

Registered Dietitian (CDR)

Job description

Carle Health is seeking a Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist to provide nutrition education and counseling for outpatient clients and patient groups.

The role involves assessing nutritional needs, developing care plans, and implementing education programs for patients, families, and professional staff. It emphasizes documentation and staff training to ensure high-quality nutrition care throughout Carle Health facilities.