Senior Clinical Dietitian
MaineHealth•Portland, ME
About The Position
The Senior Clinical Dietitian – MMCP directs and coordinates nutritional care for patients in assigned clinical areas. The role performs nutritional assessments, develops and implements care plans, educates patients, and communicates with providers and other health team members. It also serves as a technical resource for nutrition support services in developing clinical nutrition research studies, proposals, and protocols.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Dietetics or Nutritional Sciences from an accredited college or university.
- Current applicable state license as a Dietitian.
- Registration by the American Dietetic Association.
- Must hold the Clinical Nutrition Support Clinician credential within 18 months of the start date or possess a master's degree.
Nice To Haves
- Three years of experience as a Registered Dietitian conducting nutritional assessments and developing treatment plans for acute care inpatients and outpatients.
Responsibilities
- Direct and coordinate nutritional care for patients in assigned clinical areas.
- Perform nutritional assessments and develop and implement care plans.
- Educate patients about nutrition.
- Communicate with providers and other health team members.
- Provide technical support to nutrition support services in developing clinical nutrition research studies, proposals, and protocols.
Benefits
- Paid parental leave
- Flexible work options
- Student loan assistance
- Professional development opportunities
- Well-being resources
- Comprehensive benefits
- Recognition programs
- Career growth opportunities
- Shift differentials or other incentives, where applicable
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
