Registered Dietitian/Certified Diabetes Educator

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Las Vegas (NV); In loco; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

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Descrizione del lavoro

Intermountain Healthcare Inc. in Las Vegas, NV seeks a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist to deliver Medical Nutrition Therapy to individuals with specialized health conditions, using the Nutrition Care Process with support from advanced practice dietitians.

You will mentor interns and graduates, apply evidence-based care with the interdisciplinary team, and manage nutrition care across the continuum, including DME order writing. Licensure must be obtained within six months of hire.

Competenze

• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD/RDN) required.
• For grads after Jan 1, 2024, completion of a master’s degree is required by an accredited university.
• Completion of an ACEND accredited Dietetics program or internship/CP program.
• State licensure or certification required in the primary state of practice.
• If licensure is required, must be obtained within 6 months of hire.
• Ability to apply the Nutrition Care Process across multiple patient populations.

Mansioni

• Provides Medical Nutrition Therapy to individuals with specialized health conditions.
• Uses Nutrition Care Process with guidance from advanced practice dietitians.
• Mentors newly graduated dietitians, dietetic interns, and clinical diet techs.
• Applies evidence-based research to improve patient outcomes.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to update care practices.

Conoscenze

Medical Nutrition Therapy

Complex problem solving

Advanced counseling techniques

Nutrition-focused exam

Nutrition technology proficiency

Research interpretation

Mentoring

Professional communication

Formazione

Master's degree (by 2024 for grads after Jan 1, 2024)

ACEND-accredited program/didactic/internship

State licensure or certification

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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.