Registered Dietitian, Pediatrics, FT, Days

Prisma Health • Columbia, SC

99d

About The Position

This position is under the direction and supervision of a licensed, registered dietitian nutritionist. The Registered Dietitian is responsible for providing nutrition care and education to patients and/or caregiver(s). Evaluates patients' nutritional status, develop and implement care plans, assess nutrient requirements, recommends nutrition prescriptions, evaluates patient tolerance and effectiveness, as well as communicates information to physicians and other health care professionals.

Requirements

• Credentialed as a Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
• Must have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in nutrition or dietetics if hired on or prior to December 31, 2023.
• Credentialed as a Registered Dietitian in the state in which work is performed by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
• Maintain 75 hours of continuing education every 5 years.
• Ability to interpret data, teach, communicate to other healthcare professionals, manipulate numbers and write in medical record.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates, reviews, plans, updates, and implements medical nutrition therapy to patients according to established policies and procedures.
• Monitors patients receiving nutrition support.
• Provide nutrition education to patients, caregivers, staff and community partners.
• Serves as a preceptor for medical, dietetic and food service interns and/or clinical research.
• Participates and serves on interdisciplinary team meetings, patient rounds, multidisciplinary committees and/or discharge planning.
• Assist with performance and quality improvement projects.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Bonus eligible position.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees