Per Diem Clinical Dietitian - Inpatient & Outpatient

Beloit Health System, Inc.; Beloit (WI); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 83.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Beloit Memorial Hospital is seeking a Per Diem Clinical Dietitian to join the Nutritional Support Services Department. You will provide professional nutrition care to inpatients and outpatients, collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to promote optimal patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include assessing nutritional status, developing and monitoring Medical Nutrition Therapy plans, and documenting care in the EMR.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Nutrition/Dietetics required.
• RD/RDN credential by the Commission on Dietetic Registration required.
• Wisconsin state licensure within 6 months of hire.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Weekend/holiday rotation availability.
• Ability to work with diverse patient age groups.

Aufgaben

• Assess patients' nutritional status and develop, implement, and monitor Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) plans.
• Complete comprehensive nutrition assessments for patients identified as being at nutritional risk.
• Evaluate patients requiring enteral and parenteral nutrition and provide recommendations.
• Document nutrition assessments, interventions, recommendations, and outcomes in the EMR.
• Respond to physician consults and referrals regarding patient nutrition concerns and treatment plans.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to communicate patient nutrition status and tolerance to prescribed nutrition therapies.
• Provide inpatient and outpatient nutrition counseling and education to patients, family members, and caregivers.
• Develop and deliver nutrition-related education and in-service training for dietary staff and other healthcare professionals.
• Review and modify patient menus to ensure compliance with current standards of care, physician orders, and the approved diet manual.
• Participate in performance improvement initiatives and quality assurance activities within the department.
• Assist with weekend coverage and provide on-call support as assigned.
• Participate in interdisciplinary discharge planning rounds to support continuity of care and successful patient transitions.

Kenntnisse

Teamwork

Communication

Flexibility

Patient care

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Nutrition/Dietetics

Jobbeschreibung

Beloit Memorial Hospital is seeking a Per Diem Clinical Dietitian to join the Nutritional Support Services Department. You will provide professional nutrition care to inpatients and outpatients, collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to promote optimal patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include assessing nutritional status, developing and monitoring Medical Nutrition Therapy plans, and documenting care in the EMR.