Registered Dietitian

Dietitians On Demand; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 50,006 - 71,221; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premier pay rates and full benefits package

Free continuing education

Corporate liability insurance

Work-life balance

Nutrition Care Manual access

401K and health insurance opportunities

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing agency is seeking a contracted Registered Dietitian in Decatur, IL. The role focuses on conducting nutrition assessments and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams in a 370-bed acute care facility. The position offers competitive pay starting at $44 per hour and a comprehensive benefits package. Applicants must have a current Registered Dietitian credential and an Illinois state license before starting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience required.
• Ability to perform work independently with minimal training.

Responsibilities

• Conduct nutrition assessments for patients at nutritional risk.
• Develop and implement individualized nutrition intervention plans.
• Provide nutrition counseling for individuals and groups.

Skills

Nutrition assessment

Nutrition counseling

Collaboration

Electronic charting

Education

Registered Dietitian credential

Illinois state dietitian license

Job description

Starting at $44 per hour (travel rates available). 40 Hours/week, starting ASAP for a 3-month duration at a 370-bed acute care facility. Travel offered, pending location. Minimum 1 year experience required. Weekdays only. Immediate benefits eligibility for qualifying placements.

Clinical duties include:

• Conducts a nutrition assessment for patients at nutritional risk per facility policies and procedures
• Develops and implements an individualized plan for nutrition intervention based on nutrition assessment and evidence-based standards
• Assess educational needs and provide nutrition counseling for individuals and groups
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team in meetings and/or rounds
• Experience with electronic charting, the Nutrition Care Process and writing PES statements to provide appropriate documentation for the plan of care
• Works cooperatively with food service staff to ensure conformance to diet prescriptions
• Demonstrates accountability for the proper use of patients’ protected health information
• Ability to perform work independently with minimal training

Required Licenses/Certifications:

• Current Registered Dietitian credentialed by CDR
• Illinois state dietitian license is required prior to starting position

This is a contracted temporary position where you’ll work for Dietitians On Demand at one of our client sites. Perks of being a Dietitians On Demand employee include:

• Premier pay rates and full benefits package
• Free continuing education
• Corporate liability insurance
• W2 employment status
• Work-life balance by choosing when and where you work
• Nutrition Care Manual access
• Opportunity to earn 401K and health insurance benefits based on employment duration

Candidates must successfully complete a thorough pre-hire screening process. Dietitians On Demand is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.