Clinical Dietitian-Whole Person Care
About The Position
The Clinical Dietitian provides medical nutrition therapy to patients by assessing nutritional needs, developing individualized care plans, and supporting optimal health outcomes across the continuum of care. This role collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, educates patients and families, and ensures compliance with regulatory standards to promote patient safety and quality care. Performs other duties as assigned. All job responsibilities are to be carried out in alignment with Kettering Health's mission, vision, values, and B Safe program. The Lifestyle Medicine Dietitian is responsible for supporting patients along their whole person healthcare journey to help each patient achieve optimal health in collaboration with Kettering Health’s Lifestyle Medicine clinical team. This allied health professional will readily and proactively demonstrate and link the role of diet with health and well-being in alignment with Kettering Health’s Lifestyle Medicine curriculum.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in nutrition, dietetics, or a related field from an ACEND-accredited program
- Completion of an accredited dietetic internship with a minimum of 1,000 supervised practice hours
- Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential from the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
- State of Ohio Dietitian License (must be obtained prior to start date, in accordance with Ohio Revised Code § 4759.06)
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree in nutrition, dietetics, or a related field
- One or more years of experience providing medical nutrition therapy in an acute care or outpatient setting
- Entry-level candidates may be considered if all licensure requirements are met
Responsibilities
- Assessing nutritional needs
- Developing individualized care plans
- Supporting optimal health outcomes across the continuum of care
- Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams
- Educating patients and families
- Ensuring compliance with regulatory standards to promote patient safety and quality care
- Performing other duties as assigned
- Supporting patients along their whole person healthcare journey
- Helping each patient achieve optimal health in collaboration with Kettering Health’s Lifestyle Medicine clinical team
- Demonstrating and linking the role of diet with health and well-being in alignment with Kettering Health’s Lifestyle Medicine curriculum
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
