Clinical Dietitian

HealthPartners/GHI • Saint Louis Park, MN

26d • Onsite

About The Position

Methodist Hospital is looking to hire a Dietitian – to join our – team! Come join us as a Partner for Good and help us make an impact on the care and experience that our patients and their families receive every day.
Position Summary: The Clinical Dietitian provides inpatient medical nutrition therapy. Their responsibilities include nutritional assessment, malnutrition diagnosing, development and implementation of nutrition care plans, monitoring and evaluation of patient response, documentation, and the provision of nutrition education to patients, medical staff, dietetic students/interns and the community.
Methodist’s Clinical Dietitians are expected to practice at the top of their scope and licensure. The clinical dietitian will use their order writing privileges to place and modify diet orders, manage enteral nutrition and enteric access, and manage hospital compounded parenteral nutrition per hospital protocol.
Responsibilities also include developing improvement processes to ensure continued excellent nutrition care is provided to patients. The position reports to the Clinical Nutrition Manager and performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in food and nutrition or dietetics
• If RD obtained after 12/2023, a minimum of Master's degree is required.
• Accredited supervised practice/internship in dietetics.
• Registered Dietitian within 5 months of hire.
• Licensed Dietitian within Minnesota within 5 months of hire.

Nice To Haves

• 1+ year(s) of clinical nutrition experience
• Registered Dietitian on hire
• Licensed Dietitian within Minnesota on hire
• Ability to use electronic charting system, EPIC

Responsibilities

• nutritional assessment
• malnutrition diagnosing
• development and implementation of nutrition care plans
• monitoring and evaluation of patient response
• documentation
• the provision of nutrition education to patients, medical staff, dietetic students/interns and the community
• place and modify diet orders
• manage enteral nutrition and enteric access
• manage hospital compounded parenteral nutrition per hospital protocol
• developing improvement processes to ensure continued excellent nutrition care is provided to patients
• performs other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Park Nicollet offers a competitive benefits package (for eligible positions) that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, a retirement program, time away from work, insurance options, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, onsite clinic and much more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees