Diabetes Educator, RD

Trinity Health • Moline, IL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

According to established and departmental policies and procedures and utilizing evidence-based nutrition practice, the clinical dietitian assesses the nutritional needs of patients and their readiness to make lifestyle changes necessary to maximize health outcomes related to the disease state. The clinical dietitian formulates and implements the nutrition care plan. The clinical dietitian, as a member of the interdisciplinary health care team, actively participates in improving organizational performance of the nutrition care function.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics
• Basic Life Support certification
• Registered Dietician in IL upon hire
• Obtain IA license within 1 year of hire
• Obtain CDCES Certification within 2 years of hire
• More than 2 years of experience required
• Interaction is with a variety of people inside or outside the organization. Communications are of moderate difficulty and sensitivity. Contact with others may involve detailed & lengthy dialogues & exchanges of information. Requires a moderate amount of interpersonal skills. Interactions involve dealing with moderately complicated problem situations or stressful encounters.

Responsibilities

• Assesses the nutritional needs of patients and their readiness to make lifestyle changes necessary to maximize health outcomes related to the disease state.
• Formulates and implements the nutrition care plan.
• As a member of the interdisciplinary health care team, actively participates in improving organizational performance of the nutrition care function.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level