Overview
The Clinical Dietitian evaluates, assesses, and plans nutrition care to meet patient nutritional needs.
This is a per diem position.
Responsibilities
1. Assesses patient nutritional status using documented medical information and established nutritional standards.
2. Counsels patients and / or families by identifying nutrition-related problems. Develops plans of instruction and nutritional care, and monitoring results.
3. Identifies inpatients at nutritional risk and documents recommendations.
4. Participates in physicians' rounds, discharge planning rounds, and conferences with nutritional implications.
5. Participates in the development of departmental policies, procedures, nutritional standards, patient educational material, and QI projects.
6. Conducts education programs for patients, community groups, and staff.
8. Performs other duties as required or assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited program in nutritional services.
- Prior specialty experience preferred.
Required Licensure / Certifications
Current NH Dietitian license required.
Don't meet every single requirement?
Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification.
At Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.
You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
- Area of Interest : Allied Health;
- FTE / Hours per pay period : .01 hrs / per week (per diem / temp);
- Shift : Day;
- Job ID : 22331;
Dartmouth Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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