Dietitian- Cayuga Health System- Per Diem

Cayuga Health SystemIthaca, NY
5d$34 - $43Onsite

About The Position

When two established local health systems unite as one collaborative network, healthcare becomes so much more. Centralus Health , an affiliation of Cayuga Health and Arnot Health, is focused on our region's changing needs and your wellbeing. More than a group of experienced caregivers, Centralus Health is a partnership of advocates who strive to eliminate barriers to better health, innovating and evolving services in our communities for enhanced holistic care close to home. Centralus Health is central to wellness-for all of us. Role Summary The Dietitian performs comprehensive nutritional assessments and collaborates with the interdisciplinary medical team to prescribe, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition care plans.

Requirements

  • Current licensure as a Registered Dietitian
  • Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or Dietetics

Nice To Haves

  • Master's degree
  • One (1) year of experience in an acute care setting
  • Preferred skills are not required to be considered for this role.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a department representative as part of the hospital clinical care team
  • Adhere to all local, state, and federal safety and sanitation regulations
  • Develop and implement menus that align with clinical and nutritional standards
  • Educate patients on prescribed diets and nutritional supplements related to diagnoses
  • Provide recommendations for enteral and parenteral nutrition support
  • Assess patients for malnutrition and develop appropriate nutrition interventions and care plans
  • Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) in food service management software
  • Provide inpatient nutritional counseling
  • Demonstrate flexibility by assuming additional appropriate responsibilities as needed
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