Allina Health System-posted 2 days ago
$29 - $39/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Hybrid • Bloomington, MN

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career. Key Position Details: 1.0 FTE (80 hours per two-week pay period) 8-hour day shifts (Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm) No weekends or major holidays Partially remote (Onsite 3 days a week, remote 2 days a week) Come work with a highly collaborative team that supports people suffering from overweight and obesity. This position supports both medical and surgical weight loss providers. Patients are seen both in person and through virtual visits. We have the largest program in Minnesota with 3 surgeons, 2 physicians, 19 mid-level providers, and 17 dietitians. Work is supported by an awesome team of nurses and medical assistants. Why work for Weight Management? Great team communication and collaboration across all 10 locations Competitive benefits and PTO Organized and well run clinic and program Regular dietitian and team meetings to create an inclusive environment Job Description: Plans, directs and provides medical nutrition therapy to inpatients, outpatients and staff within the community. Assesses nutritional status and provides individualized nutrition care plans and education from the analysis of the medical record and patient information. Provides nutrition education within the organization and community.

  • Develops individualized nutrition care plans for medically unstable patients of all ages.
  • Assesses need for, delivers and evaluates effect of nutrition counseling for clients of varying medical problems.
  • Utilizes nutrition screens/assessment tools to address identified needs for patients.
  • May require development of therapeutic plans for specialized nutrition support, including enteral and parenteral nutrition.
  • Assesses needs and identifies designated resources to initiate follow-up nutrition care.
  • Works in collaboration with health team members, patients and families in the care process.
  • Documents patient information and communication in the electronic medical record.
  • Coordinates work experiences for internship learning goals, monitors and evaluates progress.
  • Provides nutrition education to hospital support groups and the community.
  • Provides education follow-up to align with patient treatment goals.
  • May assist in developing and revising patient education materials and protocols.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Bachelor's degree in Nutrition Services or Dietetics, and successful completion of an Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) accredited and supervised practice program
  • 2 to 5 years of experience working in a hospital and/or clinic setting
  • Comprehensive knowledge and application of nutrition services and medical nutrition therapy
  • Registered Dietitian credential (RD) through the Commission on Dietetic Registration and License (LD) through the Minnesota Board of Dietetics and Nutrition Practice within 90 days of hire required
  • Valid Driver’s License required upon hire - MN and WI residents must obtain a valid driver’s license in their state of residence within 60 days of employment if providing services for Home Care and Hospice
  • Master's degree in Clinical Nutrition, Biochemistry, Education or Public Health
  • Certified Diabetes Educator - National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators preferred upon hire
  • Certified Nutrition Support Dietitian (CNSD) upon hire preferred
  • Medical/Dental
  • PTO/Time Away
  • Retirement Savings Plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term/Long-term Disability
  • Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness)
  • Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable
  • Student Loan Support
  • Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
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