Per Diem Dietitian – Inpatient Nutrition & Education

Samaritan Healthcare; Moses Lake (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in Moses Lake is looking for a Certified Dietitian to conduct nutritional screenings and assessments for inpatients. This role includes teaching nutrition classes, modifying menus for patients, and providing educational support regarding special diets. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Human Nutrition, current Dietitian certification in Washington, and experience with EMR EPIC. The position requires critical thinking and effective communication skills, working collaboratively with medical staff to meet patient nutritional needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in Human Nutrition and Foods.
• Current Certified Dietitian status for Washington State.
• Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics registration or RD eligible.

Responsibilities

• Conduct nutritional assessments on patients.
• Modify patients' menus as necessary.
• Provide educational support regarding special diets.

Skills

Nutritional assessment

Patient education

Menu modification

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition and Foods

Tools

EMR EPIC

Job description

A regional healthcare provider in Moses Lake is looking for a Certified Dietitian to conduct nutritional screenings and assessments for inpatients. This role includes teaching nutrition classes, modifying menus for patients, and providing educational support regarding special diets. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Human Nutrition, current Dietitian certification in Washington, and experience with EMR EPIC. The position requires critical thinking and effective communication skills, working collaboratively with medical staff to meet patient nutritional needs.