Registered Dietitian, Part Time Inpatient

Saint Luke's; Lee's Summit (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Saint Luke's in Missouri is seeking a Part Time Registered Dietitian to develop and oversee nutrition interventions for patients, coordinating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal outcomes. This role emphasizes standard practice in nutrition assessment, diagnosis, intervention, and monitoring.

The position requires licensure as a Dietitian in Missouri, a Bachelor's degree, and RD credentials, with daily involvement in patient care and education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Licensed Dietitian in Missouri (MO) required.
• Registered Dietitian (CDR) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Develops and oversees nutrition interventions/prescriptions for patients.
• Collaborates with health care team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Uses Nutrition Care Process (ADIME) for assessment, diagnosis, intervention, monitoring and evaluation.

Skills

Nutrition assessment

Interprofessional collaboration

Evidence-based practice

Precepting interns

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics/Nutrition

Registered Dietitian (CDR)

Licensed Dietitian (MO)

Job description

Job Description

The Registered Dietitian is the nutrition professional that develops and oversees the implementation of nutrition interventions/prescriptions for patients nutrition diagnosis. Responsible for coordinating the plan of care/interventions and consulting with other members of the health care team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

• Demonstrates Proficiency in Standards of Practice (Nutrition Assessment, Nutrition Diagnosis, Nutrition Intervention/Plan of Care and Nutrition Monitoring and Evaluation.
• Demonstrates Proficiency in Standards of Professional Performance (Quality In Practice, Competency/Accountability, Provisions of Services, Application of Research, Communication and Applications of Knowledge and Utilization and Management of Resources).
• Uses Nutrition Care Process (NCP) ADIME-assessment, diagnosis, intervention, monitoring and evaluation for patient's nutritional assessment.
• Performs Nutrition Focused Physical Exam (NFPE) and documenting clinical criteria to demonstrate patients with malnutrition.
• Collaborates with other members of the healthcare team regarding patients nutrition plan of care.
• Completes yearly department competency and other performance improvement projects as assigned.
• Uses Evidence Based Practice in patient care.
• Serves as a preceptor to dietetic interns.

Employee has 90 days from hire to get their secondary state license.

Job Description

The Registered Dietitian is the nutrition professional that develops and oversees the implementation of nutrition interventions/prescriptions for patients nutrition diagnosis. Responsible for coordinating the plan of care/interventions and consulting with other members of the health care team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

• Demonstrates Proficiency in Standards of Practice (Nutrition Assessment, Nutrition Diagnosis, Nutrition Intervention/Plan of Care and Nutrition Monitoring and Evaluation.
• Demonstrates Proficiency in Standards of Professional Performance (Quality In Practice, Competency/Accountability, Provisions of Services, Application of Research, Communication and Applications of Knowledge and Utilization and Management of Resources).
• Uses Nutrition Care Process (NCP) ADIME-assessment, diagnosis, intervention, monitoring and evaluation for patient's nutritional assessment.
• Performs Nutrition Focused Physical Exam (NFPE) and documenting clinical criteria to demonstrate patients with malnutrition.
• Collaborates with other members of the healthcare team regarding patients nutrition plan of care.
• Completes yearly department competency and other performance improvement projects as assigned.
• Uses Evidence Based Practice in patient care.
• Serves as a preceptor to dietetic interns.

Job Requirements

• Applicable Experience:
• Less than 1 year
• Licensed Dietician (MO) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration, Registered Dietitian - Commission of Dietetic Registration (CDR)
• Bachelor's Degree

Job Details

• Part Time
• Day (United States of America)