Dietitian- PRN Radiation Therapy

Trinity HealthDavenport, IA
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About The Position

Position Title: Dietitian, PPV Department: Radiation Therapy-E. Purpose: According to established hospital and departmental policies and procedures, the clinical registered dietitian (RD) uses advanced clinical skills and critical thinking, review of data from the patient's medical and other healthcare professionals, to perform the nutrition care process. The RD performs in depth nutrition assessment to determine the nutrition diagnosis. Appropriate nutrition intervention is recommended. The dietitian frequently calculates parenteral and enteral nutrition based on assessed needs and makes recommendations. The dietitian must monitor and evaluate the nutrition care plan, determines when resolved or makes another recommendation for improvement in nutritional status. The duties of the dietitian are technical and complex in nature and require advanced skill sets with coordination of care with physician, nurse, pharmacist, and other health professionals. The RD must also be able to provide best educational opportunity for individual, group practice, and community.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition.
  • Licensed Dietitian and Registered Dietitian within 9 months.
  • Moderate interpersonal skills for communication with a variety of people.

Nice To Haves

  • Certified in Nutrition Support or Diabetes or Peds or Renal.
  • Basic Life Support training.

Responsibilities

  • Perform in depth nutrition assessment to determine the nutrition diagnosis.
  • Recommend appropriate nutrition interventions.
  • Calculate parenteral and enteral nutrition based on assessed needs.
  • Monitor and evaluate the nutrition care plan.
  • Coordinate care with physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and other health professionals.
  • Provide educational opportunities for individuals, groups, and the community.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Part-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Industry

Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations

Education Level

Bachelor's degree

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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