Registered Dietitian NE

Cleveland Clinic•Medina, OH

24d•Onsite

About The Position

Join the Cleveland Clinic team where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. People seek guidance from a Registered Dietitian (RD) for many reasons, whether to maximize wellness, learn healthier eating habits or decrease the risk of chronic diseases. No matter the reason, you will help these patients develop personal diet plans to achieve their goals. This is a part-time role. A caregiver in this position works days, between 8:00am and 4:30pm or 7:30am and 4:00pm. This role will provide support to Akron and Medina Cleveland Clinic facilities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition, Dietetics or a related field
Must also possess clinical specialty credential or advanced degree in nutrition (e.g. MS degree in Nutrition, MPH in Public Health Nutrition, Med. Master's Degree in Nutrition Education, etc
Current licensure as a Licensed Dietitian (LD)
Active certification as a Registered Dietitian (RD)
Minimum three years prior experience as a Registered Dietitian in therapeutic nutrition, with responsibility for nutritional assessment, nutrition care plan development and patient follow up.

Nice To Haves

One year of experience as a Registered Dietitian in Clinical Nutrition OR successful completion of CCF Dietetic Internship Program

Responsibilities

Provides direct patient care using medical nutrition therapy for an assigned patient population.
Serves as a nutritional care specialist.
Provides counseling and education services to patients.
Initiates nutrient intake assessments, implements a nutritional care plan, communicates plan, establishes a follow up system and maintains documentation.
Coordinates efforts of dietetic technician(s) assigned to area.
Develops and contributes to Cleveland Clinic sponsored education programs.
Creates and revises education materials related to disease management through medical nutrition therapy.
Supports the dietetic internship program as a supervised practice rotation preceptor and class instructor.
Participates in program development.
Markets nutrition services to potential and current referral sources.
Conducts research; acts as a technical resource for the development, implementation, publishing and presentation.
Develops and implements services.
Contributes to initiatives, committees and projects.
Completes productivity reports.
Participates in professional growth activities; attends and contributes to conferences and seminars on nutrition and related topics.
Complies with all regulatory organizations including CMS, JCAHO, AOA and policy and procedures of the department and Cleveland Clinic.
Other duties as assigned.