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 the Nutrition Care Process to facilitate the provision of more complex nutrition care with moderate autonomy and supportive guidance from advanced practice dietitians. The role also involves mentoring newly graduated dietitians, dietetic interns, and clinical diet techs, applying research to improve patient outcomes, and implementing the latest evidence-based care with the interdisciplinary team.

  • 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.
  • Uses advanced counseling techniques to influence behavior change.
  • Uses technology in estimating needs and nutrition goals (e.g., indirect calorimetry, nutrient analysis software, glucometers).
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness.
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