Registered Dietitian (Per Diem)

Rochester Regional Health

3d • $31 - $39 • Onsite

About The Position

Provides nutritional care of at risk patients/residents and acts as a consultant to other health care professionals in determining the best nutritional care options for their patients/residents. This role involves completing nutritional assessments, providing input into Nutritional Support Service rounds, monitoring and documenting patient progress, and recommending formulations, rates, and volumes for tube-fed and TPN patients. The position also includes instructing patients and families on special diets and general good nutrition, developing plans of care based on clinical data, and providing oversight to dietetic technicians.

Requirements

• 1 year of clinical nutrition experience as a Registered Dietitian.
• Bachelor’s Degree from the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) accredited program.
• Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).

Nice To Haves

• A minimum of two (2) years of acute clinical experience.
• Demonstrated understanding of regulatory requirements for nutrition care.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong analytical thinking and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Complete nutritional assessments for all patients.
• Provide input into Nutritional Support Service rounds for assigned patients.
• Monitor and document patient progress.
• Provide recommendations for formulations, rate and volume for all tube fed and TPN patients.
• Instruct patients and families on special diets and general good nutrition.
• Develop plan of care per clinical data, interview, diagnosis and treatment goals.
• Provide oversight to dietetic technicians providing patient care.

Benefits

• The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level