Senior Clinical Dietitian - Advanced Practice

Beacon Health Options; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Life Insurance

401(k) Matching Retirement Fund

Competitive PTO

Tuition and Certification Reimb.

Shift Differentials

EAP

Clinical Ladder Program

Discounts

Job summary

Beacon Health System in Kalamazoo, MI is hiring an Advanced Practice Clinical Dietitian in the Clinical Nutrition Department. This full-time days role offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus and opportunities to lead MNT for diverse patient populations.

You will assess nutritional needs, develop care plans, and collaborate with the medical team to improve outcomes. A Master’s degree and RD licensure are required, with certifications preferred.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian by CDR and Michigan licensure required.
• Master's degree in dietetics or related field is required.
• Advanced certifications preferred (e.g., CDCES, CNSC, CSO, RD-AP, etc.).
• CPR certification and AND membership preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide Medical Nutritional Therapy (MNT) and develop nutrition plans.
• Review records, assess nutrition status, and plan care with the team.
• Perform NFPE to determine nutritional status and intervene accordingly.
• Document in EMR using ADIME framework and follow care protocols.
• Collaborate with physicians and MDT on nutrition impact on treatment.
• Participate in rounds, discharge planning, and care conferences.
• Set goals and refer to community resources as needed.
• Educate patients based on individual needs and literacy.
• Maintain knowledge of JCAHO/CMS standards and hospital policies.

Skills

RD (CDR)

Licensed in MI

Master's Degree

Advanced Certification

CPR Certification

AND Membership

Order writing privileges

Nutrition standards knowledge

Education/teaching

Emergency resourcefulness

Education

Master's Degree in Dietetics or related field

Job description

Beacon Health System in Kalamazoo, MI is hiring an Advanced Practice Clinical Dietitian in the Clinical Nutrition Department. This full-time days role offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus and opportunities to lead MNT for diverse patient populations.

You will assess nutritional needs, develop care plans, and collaborate with the medical team to improve outcomes. A Master’s degree and RD licensure are required, with certifications preferred.