Per Diem Registered Dietitian – Acute Care Nutrition

ADCES Connect; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Paid orientation

Flexible schedules

Weekly pay

403(b) Pre-tax retirement

Employee Assistance Program

Employee wellness program

Discount Entertainment tickets

Restaurant/Shopping discounts

Auto Purchase Plan

Job summary

Banner Staffing Services (BSS) is seeking a Registered Dietitian to perform comprehensive nutritional assessments, develop nutrition care plans, and provide patient and family nutrition counseling in an acute care setting in Tucson, AZ. The role emphasizes nutrition support knowledge, including TPN and tube feeding calculations.

Ideal candidates hold an RD or RD eligible, with a bachelor’s degree in nutrition/dietetics; a master’s degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition or Dietetics.
• Registered Dietitian (RD) or RD Eligible.
• Master’s degree preferred; RD credential within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nutrition assessments and nutrition-focused exams.
• Develop and manage nutrition care plans and monitor outcomes.
• Provide nutrition counseling and education to patients and families.
• Develop Nutrition Standards of Practice and Education materials with peers.
• Serve on interdisciplinary health care team to influence patient care policies.
• Lead, mentor, and participate in quality improvement activities as needed.
• May supervise staff or interns and participate in staff development.
• Communicate effectively with health care teams and document care plans.

Skills

Nutrition assessment

Nutrition education

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Patient counseling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition/Dietetics

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

Banner Staffing Services (BSS) is seeking a Registered Dietitian to perform comprehensive nutritional assessments, develop nutrition care plans, and provide patient and family nutrition counseling in an acute care setting in Tucson, AZ. The role emphasizes nutrition support knowledge, including TPN and tube feeding calculations.

Ideal candidates hold an RD or RD eligible, with a bachelor’s degree in nutrition/dietetics; a master’s degree is preferred.