Registered Clinical Dietician (RD) - Pediatric Gastroenterology

Bon Secours; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

403(b) with employer contributions

Tuition assistance and professional 개발

Paid time off and parental leave

Job summary

Bon Secours in Richmond, VA is seeking a Registered Clinical Dietitian to join our interdisciplinary care team. You will design, coordinate and implement medical nutrition therapy and education for patients in accordance with standards of care.

The role requires RD certification, state licensure and experience in clinical nutrition. You will provide counseling, teach group classes, participate in QI initiatives and collaborate with other clinicians to improve patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Requires CDR-certified RD with state licensure.
• Experience in medical/nutrition therapy and MNT preferred.
• Ability to teach classes and provide counseling.

Responsibilities

• Utilize Nutrition Care Process as recommended by the Academy and in accordance with Standards of Care.
• Coordinate care with interdisciplinary team and serve as liaison between providers and support services.
• Provide nutrition counseling and education to patients and caregivers based on assessment.
• May develop curricula for nutrition classes and teach group sessions as required.
• Participate in performance improvement programs and clinical pathways.

Skills

Nutrition counseling

Interdisciplinary team

Education delivery

Clinical assessment

Education

Registered Dietitian (RD) Certification

State licensure

Job description

Registered Clinical Dietician

Primary Function/General Purpose Of Position

Performs as a member of the interdisciplinary team responsible for the design, coordination and implementation of medical nutritional therapy and education of patients/clients in accordance with established standards of care.

Registered Clinical Dietician

Primary Function/General Purpose Of Position

Performs as a member of the interdisciplinary team responsible for the design, coordination and implementation of medical nutritional therapy and education of patients/clients in accordance with established standards of care.

Essential Job Functions

• Utilizes Nutrition Care Process as recommended by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and in accordance with organizational Standards of Care guidelines for Screening and Assessment.
• Adheres to practice standards established by local, state, and national agencies.
• Serves as a liaison between providers and ancillary support services.
• May develop curriculum for nutrition classes and teach group classes as required by the clinical area of care.
• Provides nutrition counseling and/or education to patients and/or caregivers based on assessment of individual learning needs.
• Provides nutrition expertise to healthcare professionals in establishing standards of patient care
• Participate in clinical and interdisciplinary communication, meetings, task forces, and projects.
• May provide supervised learning experiences for dietetic interns when appropriate.
• In an outpatient setting, provides disease specific, nutrition education and counseling, including Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) services.
• Participates in performance improvement programs related to patient care and service; may participate in research protocols and development of clinical pathways in assigned area(s) of responsibility, and committees as assigned.
• Maintains a high level of competency and professional development related to nutrition trends, research, policy, certifications, and Standards of Practice.
• Participates in the development of performance objectives with emphasis on an area of specialization as appropriate.
• May participate in the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of educational activities and participants’ needs. Demonstrates effective classroom and 1:1 clinical teaching skills.

This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.

Licensing/Certification

State specific requirements for Certified Registered Dietician (CDR) and Licensure

• VA - Certified Registered Dietician (CDR) (required), no licensure required Certification in Renal Nutrition, Oncology Nutrition, Geriatric Nutrition, Certified Specialist of Obesity & Weight Management (CSOWM), or is a Certified Diabetes Care & Education Specialist (CDCES) or Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC) (preferred)

Work Experience

Prior dietitian experience (preferred)

As a Bon Secours associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being-personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

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