Clinical Dietitian

Sodexo Careers • Lancaster, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Sodexo is hiring a full-time Clinical Dietitian to support Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center in Lancaster, PA. This role includes providing nutrition care for the hospital’s brand-new Level II NICU and cross-coverage for other inpatient units. Sodexo offers a collaborative clinical team where dietitians can practice at their full scope, including order-writing, and make a meaningful impact every day. At Sodexo, their purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. They believe in improving the quality of life for those they serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where they operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. The company values its employees, fostering an environment where all are treated fairly and with respect, and where ideas and opinions are heard. They embrace diversity and inclusion as core values and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Requirements

• Registered Dietitian credentials and be licensed in PA (or eligible)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Good time management skills
• Be a self-starter and a team player
• Ability to work well with physicians, nursing and ancillary staff
• Minimum Education Requirement: Master's degree with completion of required coursework and supervised practice as dictated by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND)
• For those eligible for the registration exam prior to 1/1/24: Bachelor's degree with completion of required coursework and supervised practice as dictated by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND)
• Meets eligibility requirements for Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD/RDN) by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) and will become registered within 120 days of hire
• In some states and/or facilities the RD/RDN credentials is required at the time of hire
• Certification/licensure as required by state(s) of practice
• In some states and/or facilities state certification/licensure is required at the time of hire
• Minimum Functional Experience - 3 years experienced practitioner able to work with minimal supervision

Nice To Haves

• NICU experience is preferred
• New graduates with a NICU rotation in their internship will be considered

Responsibilities

• Provide nutritional care for a variety of inpatient units, including NICU
• Have order-writing privileges
• Precept dietetic interns
• Educate healthcare team members, including physicians and nurses

Benefits

• This position may be eligible for a sign-on bonus!
• Reimbursement for AND dues, state licensure fees and CDR renewal
• Three weeks of vacation, eight holidays and three personal days paid each year
• Reimbursement for continuing education events
• Career advancement opportunities with Sodexo’s Clinical Career Ladder
• Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
• 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees