Dietitian Part-Time

HonorHealth • Scottsdale, AZ

13d • Onsite

About The Position

The Dietitian evaluates nutrition risk criteria, assesses nutritional status, and develops and implements nutrition care plans based on evidence-based practice and diagnosis-related care guidelines. Documentation is outcome-oriented and supports progress toward nutrition goals. The Dietitian reviews current nutrition publications and research, adapting findings to nutrition care practice and the development of patient education materials. This is a part-time float position between the Osborn and Shea campuses.

Requirements

• Master’s degree as required by the Commission on Dietetic Registration, effective January 1, 2024; required.
• Bachelor’s degree grandfathered prior to the January 1, 2024 update; required.
• Current registration by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• No experience required.

Nice To Haves

• Three to five years of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review integrated nutrition screening reports and accurately identify patients at nutritional risk.
• Complete nutritional assessments using established evidence-based, diagnosis-related nutrition care guidelines.
• Evaluate patient outcomes and progress toward nutrition goals; revise intervention and/or education plans as needed.
• Serve as a nutrition specialist and resource to physicians, HonorHealth departments, allied health professionals, and accredited nutrition programs.
• Prepare written, outcome-oriented documentation for the patient’s medical record for all consultations, in accordance with evidence-based practice guidelines.
• Research, develop, and implement patient nutrition care protocols and educational materials based on evidence-based practice.
• Participate in performance integration and improvement of patient care processes and department or system process-improvement initiatives.
• Assess nutrition education needs and provide individualized education to patients and families.
• Adapt to changes in the work environment and recognize and perform duties and responsibilities that need to be done, even if not specifically assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time