Registered Dietitian Commitment Bonus up to $7,500

Avita Health System•Galion, OH

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Serves as the Food & Nutrition Services Department representative in patient care nutritional activities. Screens patient nutritional status, assesses laboratory values and other pertinent medical data, develops appropriate care plans, monitors the nutritional status of patients, counsels patient and/or family on special nutritional requirements, consults with other healthcare personnel (physician, nurse, pharmacist, social worker, etc.) as appropriate. Involved in matters relating to quality assurance, productivity, menu development, manual(s) coordination, patient education materials, standards of care, patient food review, participation on appropriate hospital committees, planning, and employee/staff training.

Requirements

Registered and licensed Dietitian.
Limited Permit Holder with Licensure obtained within six (6) months of hire.

Nice To Haves

Member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
One year of clinical experience.

Responsibilities

Serve as the Food & Nutrition Services Department representative in patient care nutritional activities.
Screen patient nutritional status.
Assess laboratory values and other pertinent medical data.
Develop appropriate care plans.
Monitor the nutritional status of patients.
Counsel patient and/or family on special nutritional requirements.
Consult with other healthcare personnel (physician, nurse, pharmacist, social worker, etc.) as appropriate.
Involved in matters relating to quality assurance, productivity, menu development, manual(s) coordination, patient education materials, standards of care, patient food review, participation on appropriate hospital committees, planning, and employee/staff training.