Registered Dietitian II, Weight Management
About The Position
Christiana Care is hiring a full time Registered Dietitian II for their Weight Management program based out of Wilmington, De. The Weight Management office offers a full array of options, including one-on-one counseling, group classes, personalized medically supervised programs, a meal-replacement program and bariatric surgery. You would be alongside nurse practitioners, other registered dietitians, exercise physiologists and clinical psychologists. As a Registered Dietitian on the team, you would help with weight management, bariatric patients, post operation nutrition and much more! You would average between 10-15 patients per day and flexible scheduling is offered.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Food and Nutrition
- Registered Dietitian (R.D.)
- Licensed in the State of Delaware. (L.D.N.)
Nice To Haves
- Minimum one year experience as a clinical dietitian, nutrition outreach, counseling and group education related to chronic disease is preferred
- candidates who have recently concluded their internship and are Registered Dietitians will be considered.
- Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) preferred or commitment to obtain within 2 years as necessary.
Responsibilities
- Performs in-depth nutritional assessments for patients at risk of or with a chronic disease, obesity, and those who are seeking bariatric surgery
- Demonstrates the ability to obtain and interpret scientific information to identify age-specific needs and to provide the appropriate care and education
- Effectively communicates an evaluates diet history data through computer analysis
- Demonstrates skill and knowledge necessary to provide care appropriate to the pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric population.
- Provides individual counseling and group education.
- Maintains medical records according to HIPPA guidelines and third-party billing guidelines.
- Design and present clinically accurate innovative presentations for other health care professionals and the community
- Participates in inter-disciplinary team meetings and patient care
- Reviews, evaluates, and utilizes current nutrition and chronic disease management research
- Performs assigned work safely, adhering to established departmental safety rules and practices.
- Reports to supervisor, in a timely manner, any unsafe activities, conditions, hazards, or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself, other employees, patients and visitors.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Comprehensive first-day coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Caregivers earning under $50,000 pay $0 in paycheck premiums for medical and prescription coverage.
- Enjoy low deductibles, plus $0 copays for unlimited primary care (in-office or virtual) with ChristianaCare providers and unlimited urgent care visits at GoHealth facilities.
- 32 days of PTO each year, including 7 major holidays, with options to roll over or cash out unused time.
- Up to $5,250 per year in tuition reimbursement.
- Advanced fertility care through Progyny
- Free maternity education and support
- Up to $5,000 in adoption assistance
- 12 weeks of paid parental leave to support your growing family, after one year of service.
- Two retirement plans, including a 403(b) with up to a 50% match and a company-funded contribution of 3%–5% based on service.
- Free financial coaching, counseling, and budgeting support.
- health insurance, paid time off, retirement, an employee assistance program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
