Registered Dietitian/Certified Diabetes Educator

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Buffalo (NY); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Sign-on bonus

Competitive pay based on experience

Résumé du poste

Intermountain Healthcare Inc. is seeking a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist to deliver Medical Nutrition Therapy with moderate autonomy within our Buffalo, NY facility. You will work closely with advanced practice dietitians to optimize patient nutrition using the Nutrition Care Process and evidence-based methods.

You will mentor interns and new graduates, apply research to improve outcomes, and participate in dietetics team activities, ensuring best practices across care settings.

Qualifications

• RD license required per policy; must obtain licensure within 6 months if required.
• Master’s degree completed by 1/1/2024 graduates.
• ACEND accredited dietetics program completion.
• Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration.

Responsabilités

• Provide Medical Nutrition Therapy with moderate autonomy; collaborate with advanced practice dietitians.
• Mentor newly graduated dietitians, dietetic interns, and clinical diet techs.
• Apply Nutrition Care Process to estimate needs and goals using nutrition software and tools.
• Lead nutrition care across the continuum and participate in care team updates.

Connaissances

Medical Nutrition Therapy

Behavior change counseling

Nutrition Care Process

Advanced counseling techniques

Nutrition technology

Mentoring

Professional communication

Research interpretation

Formation

Master’s degree by 2024 (or later)

ACEND accredited dietetics program

Registered Dietitian with CRD

State licensure or certification

Completion of required 6-month licensure window

Description du poste

Posting Specifics

Pay Rate: Based on Experience

Shift Details: Full-Time (40hrs/wk). M-F 8am to 5pm

Sign On Bonus: $2500

Essential Functions

• Provides Medical Nutrition Therapy to individuals with specialized health conditions and or in specialized populations.
• Uses the Nutrition Care Process to facilitate the provision of more complex nutrition care with moderate autonomy and supportive guidance from advanced practice dietitians.
• Uses advanced counseling techniques to influence behavior change.
• Uses technology in estimating needs and nutrition goals (ex: indirect calorimetry, nutrient analysis software, glucometers, etc.)
• Mentors newly graduated dietitians, dietetic interns, and clinical diet techs.
• Applies research to improve patient outcomes.
• Implements the latest evidence‑based care with the interdisciplinary team and in updating care practices/processes within the facility.
• Manages nutrition care across the continuum including durable medical equipment order writing.
• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist order writing privileges per policy/protocol.

Skills

• Specialty Medical Nutrition Therapy
• Complex Problem Solving
• Advanced Counseling Techniques
• Nutrition Focused Physical Exam
• Nutrition Related Technology Proficiency
• Research Study Interpretation
• Mentoring
• Professional Communication

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• For graduates after Jan 1, 2024, completion of a minimum of a master’s degree by an accredited university.
• Education is verified.
• Completion of an ACEND accredited Didactic Program in Dietetics, Dietetic Internship, Coordinated Program, or graduate-level competency-based dietitian nutritionist program.
• State licensure or certification in accordance with the primary state of practice requirement for Registered Dietitians.
• If the primary state of practice requires licensure or certification, this must be obtained within 6 months of hire.
• Demonstrated ability to apply the Nutrition Care Process in multiple patient populations and/or disease types.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret and apply evidence-based research to clinical practice.