PRN Registered Dietitian

Cura; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Elior North America is seeking a PRN Registered Dietitian to support nutrition care at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. The role involves assessing nutritional needs, planning interventions, and improving quality of life for patients.

This is a PRN, part-time position typically scheduled 8–16 hours per week. Responsibilities include educating the health care team and residents, adhering to academy standards, and collaborating with departments to optimize dining services and

Qualifications

• Must hold licensure or certification per state requirements.
• Knowledge of regulation standards for comprehensive assessments and care planning.
• Ability to educate patients/residents and staff on nutrition and dietetics.
• 75 hours CE every five years as per CDR requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide nutritional expertise to the health care team and educate patients/residents and staff.
• Follow the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics standards of practice and facility requirements.
• Collaborate with other departments to develop procedures related to dining and nutrition.
• Contribute to continuous quality improvement programs.

Skills

Licensure

Regulatory knowledge

Teaching ability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nutrition (Prior to 2024)

Master’s degree in Nutrition

CDR exam or eligibility

75 hours continuing education every five years

Job description

Job Reference Number: 43629
Employment Type:Part-Time,Onsite
Segment: Healthcare
Location: Allegheny General Hospital

Why work for Elior North America?

• No Late-Night Shifts!
• Weekly Pay!
• Work/Life Balance!
• And MuchMore!

Elior North America is afamily of distinct hospitality companieswith more than 50 years of industry presence and 15,000 team members united in our passion for food, service, and excellence. We share an appetite for growth which drives all of us to continually reimagine our customers’ experience.

The Role at a glance:

We are looking to add an experienced PRN Registered Dietitian to our healthcare & food service team in Pittsburgh, PA. As a Registered Dietitian, you will have the opportunity to identify and assess the nutritional needs of assigned patients/residents, initiate interventions to achieve and/or maintain individuals nutritional status, and enhance quality of life consistent with patient’s/resident’s goals. *This position will typically be scheduled 8 - 16 hours per week.*

What you'll be doing:

• Providing nutritional expertise to the health care team and educating patients/residents, staff, or consultants.
• Following the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ standards of practice and facility regulatory requirements.
• Interacting with other departments in setting up procedures and policies, and in problem solving as it relates to dining service and nutrition.
• Actively participating in the development, review, and revision of continuous quality improvement programs.

What we're looking for:

Must-haves:

• Bachelor’s degree in nutrition (Prior to 2024) or related field
• Master's degree in Nutrition or related field.
• Passed a national examination administered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) or meets the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics requirements for eligibility.
• Completes 75 hours of continuing education hours every five years, in accordance with the CDR, utilizing the professional portfolio development process.
• Licensed or certified, per state requirements.
• Knowledge of regulation standards specific to comprehensive assessments, care planning, and residents’ rights.
• Ability to teach others, specifically pertaining to nutrition and dietetics.

Nice-to-haves:

• Experience working in healthcare or long-term care.

Where you'll be working:

• Allegheny General Hospital, located in Pittsburgh, PA

Compensation Range:

• $35.00 - $40.00 per hour, depending on experience

About Elior North America:

Elior North America is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all levels and in fostering an environment of growth.

At Elior North America, we are committed to offering growth and advancement opportunities for all of our employees. The valuable skills and experience you’ve gained with Elior will propel you further in your career, whether with our corporate office or one of our brand segments.

Disclaimer: This job description can be revised by management as needed. #LI-EB1 #boost