Registered Dietitian, Clinical Nutrition, PRN, Day

Prisma Health; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Prisma Health is seeking a Registered Dietitian to provide nutrition care and education to patients and caregivers at Greenville Memorial Hospital. You will evaluate nutritional status, develop and implement care plans, assess nutrient needs, and communicate findings to physicians and care teams.

The role includes participating in interdisciplinary rounds, precepting interns, and contributing to quality improvement activities within the Clinical Nutrition department at Greenville Memorial

Qualifications

• Credentialed as a Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
• No prior experience required.
• Strong communication and collaboration with healthcare teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide nutrition care and education to patients and caregivers.
• Evaluate nutritional status and develop care plans.
• Assess nutrient requirements and nutrition prescriptions as ordered by physicians.
• Coordinate medical nutrition therapy per policies and procedures.
• Provide nutrition education to patients, staff, and community partners.
• Serve as a preceptor for interns and participate in rounds and committees.
• Assist with quality improvement projects and discharge planning.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient education

Communication

Data interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree in nutrition or dietetics

Registered Dietitian credential (CDR)

Job description

• Experience - No previous experience required

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary

Responsible for providing nutrition care and education to patients and/or caregiver(s). Evaluates patients' nutritional status, develop and implement care plans, assess nutrient requirements, recommends nutrition prescriptions, evaluates patient tolerance and effectiveness, as well as communicates information to physicians and other health care professionals.

Essential Functions

• All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.


• Coordinates, reviews, plans, updates, and implements medical nutrition therapy to patients according to established policies and procedures.


• Monitors patients receiving nutrition support.


• Provide nutrition education to patients, caregivers, staff and community partners.


• Serves as a preceptor for medical, dietetic and food service interns and/or clinical research.


• Participates and serves on interdisciplinary team meetings, patient rounds, multidisciplinary committees and/or discharge planning.


• Assist with performance and quality improvement projects.


• Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.

Minimum Requirements

• Education - Credentialed as a Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)


• Experience - No previous experience required

In Lieu Of

If hired on or prior to December 31, 2023, must have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in nutrition or dietetics AND Credentialed as a Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

• Registered Dietitian state licensure (i.e.: SC LLR)


• Registered Dietitian licensure from the CDR

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Maintain 75 hours of continuing education every 5 years


• Ability to interpret data, teach, communicate to other healthcare professionals, manipulate numbers and write in medical record

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Location

Greenville Memorial Hospital

Facility

Greenville Memorial Hospital

Department

Clinical Nutrition

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