Registered Dietitian - Patient Nutrition & Education

Saint Francis Hospital; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 59,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K retirement plan

Paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Prime Healthcare Saint Francis Hospital in Evanston, IL, is seeking a registered dietitian to join the Dietary department on a full-time days schedule (Mon-Fri 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.) with rotating weekends.

The role involves assessing nutritional needs, creating care plans, and educating patients and families while supporting formulary decisions. Requirements include active Registered Dietitian status, Illinois Dietitian Nutritionist license, and CMS compliance.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian required (CMS requirement)
• One year healthcare experience desirable
• Illinois IDFPR Dietitian Nutritionist License

Responsibilities

• Provides appropriate patient nutritional care and assesses the nutritional status of patients, formulates a care plan and coordinates its implementation.
• Evaluates impact and effectiveness of the care plan and provides nutrition education to patients and families.
• Approves supplements as appropriate and assists in the development of a hospital formulary appropriate to the patient population.

Job description

Prime Healthcare Saint Francis Hospital in Evanston, IL, is seeking a registered dietitian to join the Dietary department on a full-time days schedule (Mon-Fri 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.) with rotating weekends.

The role involves assessing nutritional needs, creating care plans, and educating patients and families while supporting formulary decisions. Requirements include active Registered Dietitian status, Illinois Dietitian Nutritionist license, and CMS compliance.