Dietitian Nutritionist

Sodexo•Hammond, LA

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Sodexo is seeking a full-time Dietitian Nutritionist to join a dynamic team at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond, LA. This position’s main areas of responsibility will include ICU, NICU and ICA Step Down. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced RD looking for a more clinically challenging patient caseload. This position may be eligible for a sign-on bonus!! Health Benefits start on Day 1! 3 weeks’ vacation and three personal days!Reimbursement for AND dues, state licensure fees, and CDR renewal!Money toward continuing education events!Up to $5000 tuition reimbursement annually! At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We 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. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form.

Requirements

Registered Dietitian credentials and be licensed in Louisiana
strong verbal and written communication skills
good time management skills be a self-starter and a team player
the 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 hireCertification/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

Responsibilities

provide nutritional care patients in primarily ICU, NICU and ICA Step Down
work every 4th weekend rotation providing hospital wide coverage
perform quality improvement initiatives such as patient satisfaction rounds and monthly test trays
educate healthcare team members, including physicians and nurses
assist with precepting dietetic interns.