Nutrition Instructor - Pediatrics

Providence • Mill Creek, WA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Participates in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nutrition education program at Swedish Medical Group. Assess patient's self-care needs and his/her ability to manage care. Applies the nutrition care process while teaching patients and families. Assesses needs of patient and family. Formulates an educational plan, implements the plan and evaluates and revises the plan as needed. Communicates information and coordinates patient care with appropriate members of the health care team. Participates in the development of educational materials. Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Swedish Health Services DBA Swedish Medical Group and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition Sciences or Dietetics.
• Upon hire: Washington Dietitian Certification.
• Upon hire: Washington Nutritionist Certification.
• Upon hire: National CDR Registered Dietitian - Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• 4 years Nutrition experience, preferably one year in ambulatory care setting or community health.
• 2 years' Experience with teaching and public speaking.

Nice To Haves

• Master's Degree in Nutrition Sciences or Dietetics
• 2 years Department specific experience ie. pediatrics, gastroenterology etc.

Responsibilities

• Participates in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nutrition education program at Swedish Medical Group.
• Assess patient's self-care needs and his/her ability to manage care.
• Applies the nutrition care process while teaching patients and families.
• Assesses needs of patient and family.
• Formulates an educational plan, implements the plan and evaluates and revises the plan as needed.
• Communicates information and coordinates patient care with appropriate members of the health care team.
• Participates in the development of educational materials.

Benefits

• Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security.
• We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of improving the health and wellbeing of each patient we serve.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level