Clinical Dietitian PRN

About the role

The Clinical Dietitian is responsible for evaluating and assessing the patient nutrition needs according to physician diagnosis, developing nutrition plans and goals, periodic assessment of the effects of nutrition therapy and is also responsible for the nutrition education/consultation of patients and others. Screens newly admitted patients to identify those at nutritional risk. Serves as an active member of the Dietary Services team participating in daily rounds and providing nutrition education for fellow staff. Participates in weekly IDT meetings on the Continuing Care Center and quarterly P&T meetings with department heads. Responsible for PI Projects.

Qualifications

• Must be registry eligible or registered by Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• Must be licensed by the State of Utah and be a Certified Dietitian or receive certification within 6 months of hire.
• Bachelor's Degree or higher from an American Dietetic Association Program.
• 1 year experience in an acute care hospital setting preferred.
• Current food handler’s permit.
• Member of the American Dietetic Association preferred.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts