Registered Dietitian

Wellstar Health System; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking health system as a Registered Dietitian, where you will play a crucial role in patient care. This full-time position involves assessing nutritional needs, developing personalized care plans, and educating patients and families about nutrition. Collaborate with a dedicated healthcare team to improve patient outcomes and mentor future dietetic professionals. With a supportive work environment and a commitment to excellence in clinical nutrition, this is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nutrition/dietetics from an accredited institution.
• Completion of a supervised practice program accredited by ACEND.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ nutritional needs using the Nutrition Care Process.
• Develop and implement nutrition care plans for patients.
• Provide nutrition education to patients and families.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Clinical Nutrition Knowledge

Nutrition Care Process

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition/Dietetics

Job description

Wellstar Health System is a not-for-profit health system based in Marietta, Georgia. Wellstar operates 11 hospitals, 220 medical office locations and employs over 23,000 employees. Wellstar is the largest health system in Georgia and the 11th largest in the United States.

Job Description

The Registered Dietitian is responsible for providing medical nutrition therapy to patients in a hospital setting. This includes assessing patients’ nutritional needs, developing and implementing nutrition care plans, and providing nutrition education.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ nutritional needs using the Nutrition Care Process
• Develop and implement nutrition care plans
• Provide nutrition education to patients and their families
• Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team
• Participate in performance improvement and research activities
• Mentor dietetic interns and diet technicians

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nutrition/dietetics from an accredited institution
• Completion of a supervised practice didactic program accredited by the Accreditation Counsel for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND)
• One to two years of clinical experience preferred
• Excellent interpersonal, customer service, verbal, and written communication skills
• Knowledge of best practices in clinical nutrition and the dietetics profession
• Knowledge of Nutrition Care Process and its use in complex cases in the clinical setting

Certifications

Additional Information

• This position is full-time.
• The work schedule is Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm.
• The position is located at Cobb Hospital in Marietta, Georgia.

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