Dietitian

Duly Health and Care • Plainfield, IL

6d

About The Position

Good enough isn’t for us. Duly Health and Care’s team members show up every day driven to exceed expectations. We see and support the remarkable in every person within and beyond the walls of our work. Duly Health and Care works to understand what matters most to you. We recruit and retain team members who share a relentless passion and pride for helping others live happier and healthier lives. We invest in helping our team members develop their talents in a way that is rich in personal meaning. We invite you to join us, fulfill your purpose and make your mark! PRIMARY PURPOSE Oncology registered dietitians (RDs) provide nutritional consultation to cancer patients across the continuum of the cancer experience including primary prevention, cancer treatment, secondary prevention, cancer recurrence and palliative care.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Oncology Dietitian.
• BS degree in Dietetics or related field.
• Registered Dietitian (RD) credential.
• Illinois State License

Nice To Haves

• Specialized certification in Oncology Nutrition (CSO) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement nutrition screening system for cancer patients undergoing active treatment.
• Provide individualized nutrition assessments, counseling and nutrition recommendations based on patients’ specific therapies and nutrition needs utilizing appropriate interpersonal and communication skills
• Attend and contribute to multidisciplinary team patient-care rounds for acute-care cancer patients.
• Provide ongoing nutrition education for patients and in-services for staff addressing nutrition topics and research pertinent to cancer patients.
• Collaborate with other health professionals as appropriate and develop nutrition education and resource materials as needed.
• Attending education programs to maintain status as effective and knowledgeable resource regarding patients’ nutrition needs.
• Consistently meet the goals set forth to maintain Duly Commission on Cancer related to field of expertise
• Attendance in Cancer Tumor Board Conferences

What This Job Offers

• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees