Registered Clinical Dietitian - Part-time - Day shift

Trinity Health • Langhorne, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Clinical Dietitian completes nutrition assessments and provides medical nutrition therapy using the nutrition care process to Food and Nutrition Services department! What You Will Do: Delivers individualized nutrition care to patients in either the inpatient, senior living, outpatient, clinic and/or contract services while performing within the Scope of Practice per Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary care team. Provides nutrition education for the patients, family, medical, and non-medical staff, and community. Performs a nutrition-focused physical exam on patients and makes a nutrition diagnosis along with a treatment plan. Identifies and provides age-specific nutrition care to meet the cultural needs of the patients and their families. Advises FANS department/colleague on patient nutritional care, food allergies, modified diets based on the Nutrition Care Manual. St. Mary Medical Center is a beautiful 53-acre state-of-the-art facility comprised of more than 700 physicians, nearly 3,000 colleagues, and 1,100 volunteers committed to providing quality care delivered with compassion and respect. St. Mary attracts top doctors, introduces cutting-edge technologies and implements advanced procedures to meet the healthcare needs of the people it serves, including the nearly 630,000 residents of Bucks County. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.

Requirements

• Active status as Registered Dietitian Nutrition (RDN) with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) is required
• Bachelor's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition or Family & Consumer Science or related field with ACEND (Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics) requirements completed.
• 2-3 years' experience in a hospital setting preferred
• Demonstrates knowledge of diverse patient populations, various acuity levels, in a high-volume setting.
• Displays strong communication skills and ability to interact in a positive manner with physicians, patients, families, and other hospital staff.

Nice To Haves

• EPIC experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Delivers individualized nutrition care to patients in either the inpatient, senior living, outpatient, clinic and/or contract services while performing within the Scope of Practice per Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
• Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary care team.
• Provides nutrition education for the patients, family, medical, and non-medical staff, and community.
• Performs a nutrition-focused physical exam on patients and makes a nutrition diagnosis along with a treatment plan.
• Identifies and provides age-specific nutrition care to meet the cultural needs of the patients and their families.
• Advises FANS department/colleague on patient nutritional care, food allergies, modified diets based on the Nutrition Care Manual.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit packages, including medical, dental, vision, mental health, paid time off, 403B, education assistance and voluntary benefits (pet insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity and others) available from the first day of employment.
• Work/Life balance with flexible schedules.
• Free onsite parking.
• Our mission and core values are what drive each member of Trinity Health to support each other, communicate openly and respectfully while embracing a culture that nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.
• Referral Rewards Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level