Registered Dietitian

Parkridge East Hospital; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) Plan with a company match

Education assistance

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in Chattanooga, TN, seeks an experienced Registered Dietitian. This role involves assessment and monitoring of patient nutrition care, providing excellent service, and working collaboratively across the healthcare team. Ideal candidates should have a bachelor’s degree, TN registration, and preferred hospital experience. Join us for personal growth in a supportive environment with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• TN Registration as a Dietitian is required.
• B.S. registered with CDR.
• Hospital experience preferred.
• Commission Dietetic Registration must be obtained within 60 months of employment start date.
• Licensed Dietitian must be obtained within 60 months of employment start date.

Responsibilities

• Provide appropriate care for patient populations.
• Assess data reflective of the patient's age-specific needs.
• Coordinate care with the healthcare team.
• Ensure quality food for customers in a sanitary environment.

Skills

Knowledge of patient populations

Customer service

Sanitary food preparation

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in dietetics

Job description

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a Registered Dietitian you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Parkridge East Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

Parkridge East Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long‑term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing.
• Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts.
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships.
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).
• Colleague recognition program.
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long‑ and short‑term disability coverage and leaves of absence).

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Job Summary And Qualifications

The TriStar Food & Nutrition Registered Dietitian will be an experienced and competent dietetic professional with a Bachelor’s degree or higher who is responsible for the assessment, intervention implementation, and monitoring/evaluation of patients through the Nutrition Care Process. This role will provide excellent customer service to all patients and employees.

What you will do in this role:

• You will demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care for patient populations served by your discipline.
• You will demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s requirements relative to age‑specific needs.
• You will demonstrate knowledge to assess, plan, and evaluate care in coordination with the health care team across the continuum.
• You will provide quality food for all customers in a sanitary work environment.

What qualifications you will need:

• TN Registration as a Dietitian.
• B.S. Registered with CDR.
• Hospital experience preferred.
• Commission Dietetic Registration must be obtained within 60 months of employment start date.
• Licensed Dietitian must be obtained within 60 months of employment start date.

About the Facility

Parkridge East Hospital is a 120+ bed facility in East Ridge. We provide a full range of medical and surgical services, including orthopedics and robotic surgery. We have a 24/7 Emergency Department that is recognized by the Society of Chest Pain Centers as an Accredited Chest Pain Center. The facility also offers obstetrical care and complex gynecological procedures, and holds a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit staffed by neonatologists, neonatal nurses and respiratory therapists on site at all times. Visit us for excellent general and OB care!

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co‑Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Registered Dietitian opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.