Registered Dietitian – Clinical Nutrition, Patient Education

Advocate Health; Mount Pleasant (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a Dietitian Nutritionist to provide medical nutrition therapy aligned with physician orders and hospital standards. You will evaluate and address patient nutrition needs, educate patients and families, and document care in accordance with policy.

Work involves collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to optimize outcomes, planning and coordinating nutrition interventions, and supporting education for staff and interns. RD eligible/licensure required.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a 4-year accredited college in Nutrition or Dietetics.
• Successful completion of The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics registration requirements.
• RD eligible or licensed as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical nutrition therapy per physician orders and standards.
• Document nutrition interventions and monitor patient progress.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to optimize outcomes.
• Order diets, nutrition support and labs as indicated within MNT protocol.
• Mentor students and dietetic interns; participate in education.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education materials

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or Dietetics

RD eligible / Registered Dietitian

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a Dietitian Nutritionist to provide medical nutrition therapy aligned with physician orders and hospital standards. You will evaluate and address patient nutrition needs, educate patients and families, and document care in accordance with policy.

Work involves collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to optimize outcomes, planning and coordinating nutrition interventions, and supporting education for staff and interns. RD eligible/licensure required.