Clinical Dietitian PRN As Needed Day Shift

Position Purpose

St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center is seeking a Part-time Clinical Dietitian to join the Inpatient Clinical Nutrition team.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Dietetic Program, Dietetic Internship, or Pre-professional Practice program accredited by CAADE of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is required.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Registered Dietitian (RD) eligible with CDR.
• Licensed in state of employee’s primary work location within 90 days of hire.
• 3-5 years of clinical nutrition experience preferred.

What You Will Do

• Develops and implements nutrition care plans based on patients’ educational, cultural, and support needs.
• Performs the Nutrition-Focused Physical Exam when applicable.
• Develops nutrition education materials and programs to support objectives and goals of the department.
• Collaborates with providers, physicians, nursing, pharmacy, and other members of the healthcare team to determine, coordinate, and provide medical nutrition therapy.
• Provides and/or coordinates appropriate nutrition care services as they transition throughout the continuum of care settings.
• Serves as a resource on diet and nutrition in relation to various disease states (e.g., cancer).
• Develops and updates nutrition related education materials and programs to support objectives and goals of the department.
• Serves on Advisory and Performance Improvement Committees and participates on other committees, programs, and community activities as directed and/or assigned.
• Works knowledge of federal, state, and local laws and follows the organization's policies and procedures.
• Maintains Continuing Education Units (CEU) and system competencies in related inpatient/outpatient areas such as oncology, obesity, nutrition support, bariatrics, etc.

Highlights and Benefits

• Market-competitive pay.
• Generous PTO.
• Multiple options for comprehensive benefits.
• Retirement planning and matching.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee Assistance Programs.

Schedule Information

This position is PRN, or as needed, meaning that the schedule varies based on the needs of the team.

Benefits

When St. Alphonsus takes care of you, you can take better care of our patients. We foster personal and professional growth and offer opportunities that empower our colleagues to develop their careers. Our belief in work-life balance compliments the natural beauty, diverse landscapes, and outdoor recreation lifestyle that is unique to Idaho and Oregon. We offer market-competitive pay, generous PTO, and multiple options for comprehensive benefits that begin on day one.