Senior Services Dietitian, Senior Services Administration (Part Time)

Benefis Health System; Great Falls (MT); On-site; USD 66,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Benefis Health System in Great Falls, Montana seeks a registered dietitian to lead the nutrition team, perform screenings and assessments, and develop comprehensive care plans for patients of all ages. The role requires adherence to licensure and policy standards, with ongoing professional education.

Qualifications include a Master’s degree in CADE/AND-approved coursework, active or eligible RD credentials, and Montana licensure or eligibility.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates leadership to the health care team for patient nutrition.
• Performs nutritional screenings and assessments to gather data for individualized plans.
• Develops nutritional care plans for patients of all ages and manages related care.
• Complies with Benefis Health System policies and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to the health care team for patient nutrition needs.
• Perform nutritional screening and assessment to guide care plans.
• Develop and manage nutrition care plans for patients across age groups.
• Ensure compliance with licensing boards and Benefis policies.

Skills

Leadership

Nutrition care

Education

Master's degree in CADE/AND approved coursework

Registered or eligible as a Dietitian

Montana license or license-eligible

Job description

Benefis is one of Montana’s largest and premier health systems, and we are committed to providing excellent care for all, healing body, mind, and spirit. At Benefis, we work hard to support our employees in every aspect of their careers by offering outstanding benefits and compensation, state-of-the-art facilities, and multiple growth opportunities. The only thing missing is you!

Provides leadership to the health care team for patient/resident nutritional needs. Performs a nutritional screening and/or assessment designed to gather data relevant to the patient/resident’s individual nutritional needs, develops a nutritional plan of care, and manages care related to the needs of the patient/resident. Develops nutritional care plans for patients of any age including neonate, child, adolescent, geriatric and terminally ill patients. Demonstrates the ability to deal with pressure to meet deadlines, to be accurate, and to handle constantly changing situations. Demonstrates the ability to deal with a variety of people, deal with stressful situations, and handle conflict. Will perform all job duties or job tasks as assigned. Will follow and adhere to all requirements, regulations and procedures of any licensing board or agency. Must comply with all Benefis Health System’s organization policies and procedures.

Education/License/Experience Requirements

• Master's degree in course work approved by the Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education (CADE) of the American Dietetic Association (ADA) or the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND);
• Registered or Registered-eligible as a Dietitian.
• Participates in continuing educational requirements to maintain registration status.
• Montana license or license-eligible required.

Exemption Wage

Non-Exempt

Starting Wage

$31.71/hourly

Actual offered wage is based on applicable experience