Pediatric Dietitian Inpatient PRN

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; United States; Presencial; USD 41 000 - 63 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Sign-on bonus

Resumo da oferta

Intermountain Health is seeking a Registered Dietitian to provide medical nutrition therapy across inpatient units at Primary Children’s Salt Lake and Lehi. This PRN role covers 8-hour shifts, with weekend, call, and holiday coverage as needed.

A sign-on bonus of $1,250 is available for external candidates. The position requires RD credentialing within 6 months and may require a master’s degree for eligibility. Utah licensure is expected where applicable.

Qualificações

• Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration or registration eligible.
• If hired in registration eligible status, must pass the RD credentialing exam within 6 months of hire.
• For registration eligible graduates after Jan 1, 2024, master’s degree required by an accredited university.
• Education is verified.
• Completion of ACEND accredited program or equivalent.

Responsabilidades

• Complete and document nutrition assessments.
• Interpret nutrition-related lab values.
• Document nutrition diagnoses and interventions.
• Provide nutrition education based on patient needs and culture.
• Monitor and evaluate nutrition outcomes.
• Collaborate with other dietitians and refer to specialists when needed.
• Support nutrition care across the healthcare continuum.
• Participate in department improvement projects.
• RD order writing privileges per policy/protocol.

Conhecimentos

Medical Nutrition Therapy

Nutrition-Focused Physical Exam

Malnutrition Diagnosis

Nutrition Calculations

Anthropometrics

Nutrition Education

Critical Thinking

Customer Service

Professional Communication

Computer Proficiency

Formação académica

Registered Dietitian (CDR)

Master’s degree (for eligibility)

ACEND program completion

State licensure requirements

Credentialing exam within 6 months

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Description

Registered Dietitian Clinical facilitates the nutrition care process to provide individuals with quality medical nutrition therapy for common disease states and/or to promote optimal wellness.

Posting Specifics

Pay Rate: Based on Experience

Shift Details: PRN. The shift will be: 8 hours/day providing coverage as needed, Sun-Sat, rotating into weekends, call and holidays.

This role provides coverage for all inpatient units at Primary Children’s Salt Lake and Lehi

Sign On Bonus: $1250 (Only external candidates are eligible)

Essential Functions

• Completes and documents nutrition assessment.
• Assess and interpret nutrition-related lab values.
• Identifies and documents nutrition diagnosis.
• Identifies and implements appropriate nutrition interventions including quality nutrition education based on customer needs, expectations, and culture.
• Monitors and evaluates individual nutrition outcomes related to nutrition diagnosis, goals, and interventions.
• Communicates nutrition expertise with all appropriate healthcare providers.
• Collaborates with other dietitians including referring patients to specialty-trained dietitians as appropriate.
• Supports nutrition care across the healthcare continuum.
• Participates in department continuous improvement projects.
• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist order writing privileges per policy/protocol.

Skills

• General Medical Nutrition Therapy
• Nutrition Focused Physical Exam
• Malnutrition Diagnosis
• Nutrition Requirement Calculations
• Anthropometric Measurements
• Nutrition Education
• Critical Thinking
• Customer Service
• Professional Communication
• Computer Proficiency

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration or registration eligible.
• If hired in registration eligible status, employee must successfully pass the Registered Dietitian credentialing exam within 6 months of hire to remain in the job.
• For registration eligible graduates after Jan 1, 2024, completion of a minimum of a master’s degree by an accredited university.
• Education is verified.
• Completion of an ACEND accredited Didactic Program in Dietetics, Dietetic Internship, Coordinated Program, or graduate-level competency-based dietitian nutritionist program.
• State licensure or certification in accordance with the primary state of practice requirement for Registered Dietitians.
• If the primary state of practice requires licensure or certification, this must be obtained within 6 months of hire.
• Experience in clinical dietetics, preferred.

Physical Requirements

Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies. Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations. Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc. For roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles.

Location

Intermountain Health Primary Childrens Hospital, Primary Childrens at Lehi

Work City: Salt Lake City

Work State: Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours

0 The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

Hourly Rate

$29.43 - $45.39

Benefits and Culture

We care about your well‑being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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Program Support

Intermountain Health’s PEAK program supports caregivers in the pursuit of their education goals and career aspirations by providing up‑front tuition coverage paid directly to the academic institution. The program offers 100+ learning options to choose from, including undergraduate studies, high school diplomas, and professional skills and certificates. Caregivers are eligible to participate in PEAK on day 1 of employment. Learn more.

Company Overview

Headquartered in Utah with locations in six primary states and additional operations across the western U.S., Intermountain Health is a nonprofit system of 34 hospitals, 400+ clinics, a medical group of more than 4,800 employed physicians and advanced care providers, a health plan division called Select Health with more than one million members, and other health services. Helping people live the healthiest lives possible, Intermountain is widely recognized as a leader in clinical quality improvement and efficient healthcare delivery.

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Closing Statement

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