Dietitian - Nutrition Services - Providence Anchorage

About the role

We are hiring for Dietitian positions in Clinical Nutrition Services Department at Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage, AK!

Full-time, 1.0 FTE, 8-hr Day shifts, 40 hours per week.
Part-time, 0.5 FTE, 8-hr Day shifts, 20 hours per week.
Per diem, 0.01 FTE, Day Shift, Hours Per Week as needed.

Apply today! Applicants that meet qualifications will receive an invite with additional screening questions from our HireVue system!

Responsibilities

Assessment of medical nutrition therapy needs based upon the patient's medical diagnosis, laboratory values, anthropometric measures, medications, age-specific requirements, and other co-morbidity factors identified by the Registered Dietitian Nutritionist or other members of the health care team.

Development, implementation, and management of an individualized, interdisciplinary team plan of care designed to achieve maximum nutrition support.

Counseling and education of patient/family in the application of medical nutrition therapy principles when appropriate.

Make appropriate referrals to other members of the health care team to optimize outpatient care and follow-up.

Function as an advocate for nutrition care for the acutely ill hospitalized patient; a consultant to medical staff; and a nutrition consultant in the community when contracted or requested across the continuum of care.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree Food and Nutrition or related field.

Successful completion of a dietetic internship program.

Continuing education in accordance with policies determined by the Commission for Dietetic Registration for maintenance of registered status.

Within 6 months (180 days) of hire: Alaska Dietitian License
Or Within 6 months (180 days) of hire: Alaska Nutritionist License

Upon hire: National CDR Registered Dietitian - Commission on Dietetic Registration

Preferred Qualifications

1 year Clinical Experience.

Benefits

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Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more.