TouchPoint
Position Title : INPATIENT - OUTPATIENT DIETITIAN - EVANSTON, IL
Reports To : CNM
Schedule : Monday - Friday with Rotating Weekends
TouchPoint, Support Services, provides customer focused support services. As specialists, we perform services including healthcare housekeeping, management in laundry processing, patient transportation, and food service.
TouchPoint is a compilation of the most committed and talented individuals working in the industry today. Our dedication to quality, exceptional customer service, and unequivocal results allow us to provide the best outcomes to our clients.
Job Summary
We are seeking a Clinical Dietitian (Full-Time) to join our Nutrition Team at St. Francis in Evanston, IL to cover inpatients and outpatients.
Rotating weekends / holidays
- We pay professional dues for our RDs including CDR fees, Academy or ASPEN annual membership and state license fees!!
- Touchpoint encourages our clinical dietitians to pursue advanced clinical certifications such as CDCES, CNSC, CSO, etc.
We offer a $2,500 one-time salary increase for successfully obtaining an advanced certification.
Key Responsibilities :
- Provides medical nutrition therapy including nutrition assessment, diet modification, nutrition education, and intervention for the patient population
- Follows all guidelines as outlined within the Company Diet Manual and the Clinical Nutrition Policies & Procedures Manual
- Complies with all regulatory standards to include federal, state, and accrediting agencies while adhering to facility confidentiality, HIPAA regulations, and patient rights policies
- Trains and mentors patient services staff and interns as applicable
- Participates in patient satisfaction programs, departmental meetings, and facility wide Quality Assurance / Performance Improvement programs
Qualifications :
- Credentialed as a Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
- Licensed by the State Dietetics Licensing / Credentialing Board, in states where required
- One (1) year of hospital experience, preferred
- Possess the necessary skills to effectively utilize Microsoft office applications, electronic medical record & diet office systems, and nutrient analysis programming