Registered Dietitian/Certified Diabetes Educator

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Tacoma (WA); In loco; USD 70.000 - 95.000; Tempo pieno

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Descrizione del lavoro

Intermountain Healthcare Inc. is seeking a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist to deliver Medical Nutrition Therapy across patient populations in a hospital setting. You will apply the Nutrition Care Process with moderate autonomy and guidance from advanced practice dietitians.

You will mentor new graduates and interns, interpret research, and implement evidence-based nutrition care with the interdisciplinary team. The role includes writing orders per policy and using nutrition-focused technology.

Competenze

• RD, commissioned by CDR.
• Master's degree required for graduates after Jan 1, 2024.
• ACEND accredited program completion required.
• State licensure/certification in practice state.
• Licensure within 6 months if required.
• Ability to apply Nutrition Care Process across patient populations.
• Ability to interpret evidence-based research in clinical practice.

Mansioni

• Provide Medical Nutrition Therapy with appropriate autonomy and guidance.
• Use Nutrition Care Process for complex nutrition care.
• Mentor interns, new graduates, and dietetic staff.
• Engage in evidence-based care with interdisciplinary team.
• Manage nutrition care across continuum and write DME orders.
• Apply research to improve patient outcomes.

Conoscenze

Medical Nutrition Therapy

Complex Problem Solving

Advanced Counseling Techniques

Nutrition Focused Physical Exam

Nutrition Technology Proficiency

Research Interpretation

Mentoring

Professional Communication

Formazione

Master's degree (by Jan 1, 2024)

ACEND accredited program

Strumenti

None

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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.