Registered Dietician
About The Position
Founded in 1982 as Joliet Area Community Hospice, Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care is an independent, nonprofit healthcare provider licensed in 11 counties in northwest Illinois. We provide exceptional serious illness care, hospice care and grief support for adults and children. The majority of our direct patient care is in the field with Lightways team members providing care in the home, nursing facility or assisted living facility. We also have a 24-bed inpatient unit in Joliet. Non-clinical staff are based out of our Joliet administrative offices. We are currently seeking a Registered Dietician for a registry position. This position works a minimum 10-12 hours per month. This individual will assist with menu planning, attend quarterly dietary in-services, review nutritional assessments & make recommendations for patients. This position could also see patients in our In-Patient Unit or patients' private homes. Also attends weekly Pediatric interdisciplinary group meetings.
Requirements
- Master's degree
- Registered through the American Dietetic Association
Responsibilities
- Assist with menu planning
- Attend quarterly dietary in-services
- Review nutritional assessments & make recommendations for patients
- See patients in our In-Patient Unit or patients' private homes
- Attend weekly Pediatric interdisciplinary group meetings.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
