Clinical Dietitian - Part Time - Heritage House - Troy, NY

Trinity Health•Troy, NY

88d•$29 - $41•Onsite

About The Position

Heritage House located in Troy, NY and a member of St. Peter’s Health Partners is looking for Part Time clinical dietitian to oversee the nutrition management of all patients in assigned areas which involves nutritional assessment and care plan development. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly respected team of caregivers. Enjoy excellent colleagues and strong system support in a rewarding environment.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition/Dietetics
Completion of Dietetic Internship
Registered by ADA
Read, write and speak English at a minimum 6th grade level (a dietitian eligible for registration would be considered but registration must occur within the first 90 days of employment)

Nice To Haves

Previous dietitian experience
NYS Dietitian/Nutritionist certification

Responsibilities

Education, goal definition/implementation, and monitoring of patient outcomes (i.e. progress towards goals).
Responsible for medical record documentation accordance with defined policy and procedure, provision of patient, family and community education, consultation to medical and nursing staff on clinical nutrition and food service issues
Completion of required in-servicing on patient nutritional management.
Appropriate practice of infection control measures i.e. response to isolation precautions, direction of food service staff as needed.
Electronic Menu system utilization and management, participation in food and nutrition management activities such as test trays and meal rounds as requested.