Registered Dietitian - Part-Time Hybrid

RD Nutrition Consultants•Lebanon, OH

3d•$30 - $36•Hybrid

About The Position

RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is seeking a Registered Dietitian for 8-12hrs per month- primarily remote via telehealth! Join our dynamic team at RD Nutrition Consultants LLC, a leading Dietitian Nutritionist Consulting firm providing expert services to healthcare facilities nationwide. We are currently looking for a passionate Registered Dietitian to be a part of our growing team for a part-time position in the area for a hybrid-remote assignment.

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or a related field from an accredited program.
Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
Current state licensure/certification (if mandated by the state)
Minimum of 1 year clinical experience (preferred).
Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
Possesses the ability to apply critical thinking to a variety of situations, assess objectives, develop and implement and monitor effective plans for improvement.
Proficiency in providing general nutrition interventions.
Familiarity with state survey processes and adhering to nutrition care regulations
Competency in electronic charting systems

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments of patients, including identifying potential for disordered eating behaviors, nutritional deficiencies related to substance use, and the impact of medications used in addiction treatment.
Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans tailored to each patient's specific needs, considering substance use history, co-occurring mental health conditions, and the impact of medications on appetite and metabolism.
Provide group nutrition education and counseling
Collaborate closely with IDT team
Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as needed to optimize outcomes and address any challenges to treatment adherence.
Address weight-related concerns and support patients with weight management challenges, considering the potential impact of substance use on weight and body composition.
Screen for and address disordered eating behaviors, including early identification and intervention for individuals at risk, recognizing that substance use disorders often co-occur with eating disorders.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in accordance with all relevant regulations and HIPAA guidelines.