Registered Dietitian- Outpatient (EN/GI)

Cleveland Clinic; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Cleveland is seeking a Registered Dietitian to deliver personalized nutrition therapy and education to patients. The role involves collaborating with health professionals, implementing care plans, and contributing to educational programs. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in nutrition and a valid dietetics license. Join a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing patient care and nutrition services.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year experience as a Registered Dietitian in clinical nutrition.
• Maintains current license to practice dietetics and active certification as a Registered Dietitian.

Responsibilities

• Provides individualized medical nutrition therapy and counseling to patients.
• Implements nutritional care plans and maintains documentation.
• Develops and contributes to education programs for health professionals.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Decisive Judgment

Education

Bachelor's degree in nutrition, dietetics or a closely related field

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Provides individualized medical nutrition therapy, education and counseling to patients. Works collaboratively with other health disciplines and departments to optimize nutrition care and patient experience.

Responsibilities:

• Provides direct patient care using medical nutrition therapy for an assigned patient population.
• Provides counseling and education services to patient with disease processes that require nutritional management.
• Implements a nutritional care plan, communicates plan, establishes a follow-up system and maintains documentation.
• Writes changes for diet orders; initiates nutrient intake assessments; assesses patients for signs and symptoms of nutritional deficiencies; evaluates appropriate fluid and electrolytes; reviews laboratory and clinical progress notes; informs physicians of patients' nutritional status and need for changes in diet, enteral or parenteral feeding; develops care plans, documentation and reassessments.
• Coordinates efforts of dietetic technician assigned to area.
• Develops and contributes to Cleveland Clinic sponsored education programs for physicians, nurses, allied health professionals, students, peers and the public.
• Creates and revises education materials related to disease management through medical nutrition therapy.
• Participates in program development designed to market and expand departmental services and revenue generation.
• Markets services to potential and current referral sources; develops and implements services in response to client's needs and wants.
• Actively contributes to departmental initiatives, including committees and projects.
• Supports the dietetic internship program as a supervised practice rotation preceptor and class instructor.
• Completes reports for ongoing productivity tracking.
• Participates in professional growth activities; attends and contributes to conferences and seminars on nutrition and related topics.
• Represents Cleveland Clinic on nutrition related matters.
• Conducts clinical research. Utilizes clinical software applications to facilitate care.
• Complies with all regulatory organizations including CMS, JCAO, ADA and policies and procedures of the department and Cleveland Clinic.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in nutrition, dietetics or a closely related field.
  
  

Certifications:

• Maintains current license to practice dietetics in the current state (LD) and active certification as a Registered Dietitian (RD).
  
  

Complexity of Work:

• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work unsupervised or with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
  
  

Work Experience:

• Minimum one year experience as a Registered Dietitian in clinical nutrition.
• Successful completion of a Dietetic Internship Program may substitute for experience requirement.
  
  

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to navigate extensively to provide services to a large number of patients throughout the hospital and manual dexterity sufficient to perform computer entry.
• Must have physical ability to measure and weigh patients.
  
  

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
  
  

Salaries [which may be] shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.

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