Ihc Health Services-posted 4 months ago
$32 - $49/Yr
Part-time
Murray, UT
Personal and Laundry Services

The Registered Dietitian Specialist facilitates the nutrition care process in specialty care areas or specialized populations with a moderate degree of autonomy, using experience-based knowledge, nutrition assessment, and diagnostic reasoning skills and competencies. This position provides Medical Nutrition Therapy to individuals with specialized health conditions and/or in specialized populations, utilizing advanced counseling techniques to influence behavior change and technology in estimating needs and nutrition goals.

  • Provides Medical Nutrition Therapy to individuals with specialized health conditions and/or in specialized populations.
  • Uses the Nutrition Care Process to facilitate the provision of more complex nutrition care with moderate autonomy and supportive guidance from advanced practice dietitians.
  • Uses advanced counseling techniques to influence behavior change.
  • Uses technology in estimating needs and nutrition goals (ex: indirect calorimetry, nutrient analysis software, glucometers, etc.).
  • Mentors newly graduated dietitians, dietetic interns, and clinical diet techs.
  • Applies research to improve patient outcomes.
  • Implements the latest evidence-based care with the interdisciplinary team and in updating care practices/processes within the facility.
  • Manages nutrition care across the continuum including durable medical equipment order writing.
  • Registered Dietitian Nutritionist order writing privileges per policy/protocol.
  • Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
  • Completion of a minimum of a master's degree by an accredited university for graduates after Jan 1, 2024.
  • Completion of an ACEND accredited Didactic Program in Dietetics, Dietetic Internship, Coordinated Program, or graduate-level competency-based dietitian nutritionist program.
  • State licensure or certification in accordance with the primary state of practice requirement for Registered Dietitians, to be obtained within 6 months of hire if required.
  • Demonstrated ability to apply the Nutrition Care Process in multiple patient populations and/or disease types.
  • Demonstrated ability to interpret and apply evidence-based research to clinical practice.
  • 2 or more years of dietetics experience in a clinical setting, preferred.
  • Experience in managing patients in a specialty area, preferred.
  • Relevant dietetics-related specialty practice credential (CNSC, CSP, CDCES, CSO, CSR, CSOWM, etc.), preferred.
  • Generous benefits package covering a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness.
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