Registered Dietitian - Per Diem

Select Medical; Sylvania (OH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 63,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Select Medical is seeking a Registered Dietitian for Regency Hospital in Toledo. This per diem/As Needed role requires providing quality medical nutrition therapy, coordinating with healthcare teams, and ensuring adherence to nutrition plans.

A $5,000 sign-on bonus is offered and shifts can be covered at Sylvania or Oregon locations as needed. The Registered Dietitian will perform comprehensive nutritional assessments, develop enteral/parenteral support when indicated, and collaborate with

Qualifications

• Current state licensure/certification, if required by state.
• Current registration by the Commission on Dietetics Registration.
• One year of work experience in a facility setting with clinical responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality nutritional care to patients with Medical Nutrition Therapies.
• Collaborate with medical staff, patients, families and food service to implement care plans.
• Perform nutritional assessments and monitor patient progress.
• Develop and monitor enteral and/or parenteral nutrition regimens.
• Assist with progression of textured modified diets and ensure patient safety.
• Ensure orders align with the facility's nutrition formulary and diet manual.
• Consider religious, cultural and ethnic factors in nutrition plans.
• Educate staff on the Nutrition Care Manual and updates.
• Stay current with nutritional practices and continuing education.

Education

State licensure

CDR registration

1 year clinical experience

Job description

Overview

Position: Registered Dietitian

Location: Regency Hospital - Toledo

Schedule: Per Diem / As Needed, About two 8-hour shifts per week

Compensation: $39.00 per hour

Sign-On Bonus: $5K

*This position requires the ability to pick up shifts at both our Sylvania and Oregon locations, as needed.

Regency Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world‑class inpatient post‑ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Registered Dietitians play a central role in providing compassionate,excellent care every step of the way.

Why Join Us

• Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
• Foster Well‑being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well‑being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year.
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

• Provide quality nutritional care to patients such as the development, implementation and monitoring of Medical Nutrition Therapies.
• work collaboratively with the medical staff, patients, families and food service department to ensure the patients’ nutrition care plans are implemented and departmental standards are maintained.
• Perform nutritional assessments and re‑assessments, identifying goals, recommending nutrition interventions, monitoring and evaluating patient progress.
• Develop and monitor enteral and/or parenteral nutrition support regimens.
• Work closely with the Speech Therapy Department to assist with the progression of textured modified diets to ensure patient safety and optimize oral intake.
• Clarify admission orders to ensure nutrition support, diet and oral supplement orders are consistent with the facility’s established nutrition support formulary and diet manual.
• Consider religious, cultural and ethnic factors in development of nutrition care plans.
• Review yearly updates and approves therapeutic diet manual annually. Educates clinical and food service staff on location of the Nutrition Care Manual. Maintains hard copy of simplified diet manual for downtime.
• Keeps current with nutritional practices and theories. Maintains current professional registration requirements (i.e., Professional Portfolio, self‑development and continuing education). Demonstrates interest in continuing education, academics or specialized certification to further enhance professional skills.
• Evaluate potential food/drug interactions, and/or herb/supplement interactions.
• Attend interdisciplinary team meetings and communicating progress and special needs.
• Participate in developing, planning and standardizing menus.
• Perform meal rounds to ensure patients' meal trays are consistent with the prescribed diet and meet standards as to quality, quantity, temperature and appearance.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Current state licensure/certification, if required by state.
• Current registration by the Commission on Dietetics Registration.
• One (1) year of work experience in a facility setting with clinical responsibilities or equivalent.

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans