Registered Dietitian Nutrition

University of Michigan; Ann Arbor (MI); Hybride; USD 70 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Excellent medical, dental, and vision

2:1 retirement match

Résumé du poste

University of Michigan's Michigan Medicine seeks a full-time Registered Dietitian Nutritionist to provide nutrition care to pediatric patients in the Ketogenic Diet program. The RDN will perform nutrition assessments, develop care plans, and participate in daily rounds with a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes evidence-based medical nutrition therapy, including enteral and parenteral nutrition, with opportunities to mentor interns and lead teams.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) with active registration by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
• If licensed on or after January 1, 2024: Master’s degree.
• Walk through and stand in patient care environments for assessments and rounds.

Responsabilités

• Be supervised by the Clinical Nutrition Services Manager.
• Precept Dietetic Interns.
• Liaise with multidisciplinary health care teams for patient care units and services.
• Rotate as work group team leader.
• Adhere to policies for patient information security.
• Participate in departmental and interdisciplinary meetings and projects.
• Contribute to training and orientation of new staff.
• Ensure appropriate coverage during operating hours.

Formation

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) with active registration

Master's degree (licensure on or after Jan 1, 2024)

Master's Degree in nutrition-related field (CDE/CNSC/CSO/CSR/CSP certifications)

Description du poste

Mission Statement

Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components: patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.

Job Summary

Michigan Medicine is seeking a full-time Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) to provide nutrition care to pediatric patients within the Ketogenic Diet program. This position will perform nutrition assessments and develop nutrition care plans using the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Nutrition Care Process. The RDN hired for this position will provide recommendations for nutrition intervention, participate in daily rounds with the multidisciplinary team, and conduct nutrition education. The RDN in this position will display a high level of customer service, attentiveness, and consideration for patient care while providing evidence-based medical nutrition therapy, including enteral and parenteral nutrition.

Responsibilities

• Be supervised by the Clinical Nutrition Services Manager.
• Precept Dietetic Interns.
• Be a liaison to the multidisciplinary health care teams for patient care unit(s) and medical/surgical services of responsibility.
• Work closely and cooperatively with Registered Dietitian Nutritionist peers.
• Rotate as work group team leader.
• Abide by Michigan Medicines policy for the proper use of patients' Protected Health Information.
• Participate in departmental and interdisciplinary meetings, task forces, and projects.
• Complete competency assessments and maintain competency standards as outlined by the Department of Patient Food and Nutrition Services.
• Contribute to the training and orientation of new employees.
• Work a specified shift and ensure appropriate Registered Dietitian Nutritionist coverage during the hours of operation established by the Department of Patient Food and Nutrition Services.
• Accurately report productivity and time study data as required.
• Contribute to caseload smoothing within and among Registered Dietitian Nutritionist teams.
• Adhere to deadlines established by the Nutrition Services Manager.

Required Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) with active registration by the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
• If licensed on or after January 1, 2024: Master's degree
• Walk through and stand in the patient care environment for extended periods of time to complete nutrition assessments and participate in interdisciplinary rounds as required.

Desired Qualifications

• Master's Degree in a nutrition-related field.
• Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE)
• Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC)
• Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition (CSO)
• Certified Specialist in Renal Nutrition (CSR)
• Certified Specialist in Pediatrics (CSP)

Why Join Michigan Medicine?

Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world's most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.

What Benefits can you Look Forward to?

• Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage effective on your very first day
• 2:1 Match on retirement savings

Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.

Work Schedule

This position is 40 hours, and the work schedule varies

Union Affiliation

This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the United Michigan Medicine Allied Professionals (UMMAP), which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment.

Background Screening

Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third-party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled at any time after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO Statement

The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.