REGISTERED DIETITIAN (PER DIEM)

Society of Critical Care Medicine; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous paid time off

Comprehensive medical/dental/vision

401(k) with company match

SoFi student loan refinancing

Career development opportunities

Benefits guest website

Job summary

Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center is seeking a Dietitian to deliver comprehensive nutritional care, education, and diet planning based on patient assessments across diverse units in a large hospital setting. The role requires a CADE-accredited supervised practice, a Bachelor's in Dietetics, and current Nevada licensure as a Dietitian.

Strong computer skills are essential for charting and diet calculations, with opportunities for professional growth within the UHS system.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics or a closely related field approved by the ADA.
• Experience: CADE-accredited supervised practice program at a healthcare facility, community agency, or foodservice corporation.
• Technical Skills: Computer proficient.
• License/Certification: Registered Dietician; Nevada Dietitian license; specialty certifications may be required for some positions.

Responsibilities

• Provide nutritional care, treatment, rehabilitation and education based on patient assessments.
• Develop care plans and educate patients and families about dietary needs.
• Calculate nutritional and actual intakes and prepare special diets.

Skills

Computer proficient

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics

Job description

Responsibilities

About Centennial Hills Hospital:

Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center® is a 336-bed facility that is part of the seven-hospital Valley Health System serving Northwest Las Vegas community. The hospital provides a wide range of medical services and procedures, including comprehensive women's services. In addition to digital mammography, gynecologic care and gynecologic surgery, the Women's Center offers maternity services that include labor and delivery, recovery rooms, antepartum and postpartum care, a newborn nursery, and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit. Centennial Hills Hospital has demonstrated a strong commitment to community health, becoming the first tobacco-free campus in Nevada. The hospital has also been recognized by the U.S. News & World Report as a High Performing Hospital for Heart Failure, Stroke and Maternity Care for 2022-2023.

The Valley Health System (VHS) is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS). Each employee at VHS takes part in the UHS Service Excellence Program. The program is guided by three standards: "Treat everyone as a guest. Demonstrate professionalism and excellence in the things I do. Practice teamwork." The talent and dedication of all UHS employees is what makes the company unique.

Benefit Highlights:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.com

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 101,500 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 40 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. For additional information visit www.uhs.com.

Job Description:

Responsible for the nutritional care, treatment, rehabilitation and education to patients based on patient assessments of needs, conditions, impairments, disabilities and age. Duties include assessing nutritional status, developing care plans, educating patients and families, calculating nutritional and actual intakes and preparing special diets.

Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics or a closely related field approved by the American Dietetic Association (ADA).

Experience:

Completed a CADE-accredited supervised practice program at a healthcare facility, community agency, or a foodservice corporation, or combined with undergraduate or graduate studies. Typically, a practice program will run six to twelve months in length.

Technical Skills:

Computer proficient.

License/Certification:

Valid registration as a Registered Dietician from the ADA. Current License by State of Nevada as Dietitian. Specialty certification (CDE, CNSD, CSP, CDR) may be required for a specialty position.