Dietitian - Registered
Henry Ford Health · Jackson, MI · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Ready to make a real difference in people's lives? As our Registered Dietitian, you'll be the nutritional powerhouse on our health care team! You'll partner with patients, families, and colleagues to deliver comprehensive nutritional care—from conducting thorough assessments and crafting personalized nutrition diagnoses to implementing dynamic care plans, providing engaging counseling and education, and celebrating positive health outcomes. Plus, you'll get to design and lead exciting education programs and seminars that inspire others to embrace better nutrition. If you're passionate about fueling wellness and love collaborating with a dedicated health care team, this is your chance to shine!
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments
- Craft personalized nutrition diagnoses
- Implement dynamic care plans
- Provide engaging counseling and education
- Design and lead education programs and seminars
- Provide comprehensive care for a wide variety of medical and surgical patients
- Manage enteral and parenteral nutrition
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics or related field with completion of an ACEND-accredited Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) and supervised practice program (dietetic internship) required if Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential was obtained prior to January 1, 2024, and credential is active and issued by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
- Education (2024 or later): Master's Degree required with Bachelor's in Dietetics or related field with completion of an ACEND-accredited Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) and supervised practice program (dietetic internship) if initial registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) is effective on or after January 1, 2024
- Advanced Practice Certification preferred
- Demonstrated proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English
- Comprehensive understanding and application of medical terminology
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions
- Competency in performing arithmetic calculations
- Advanced computer skills and proficient working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
- Demonstrated excellence in interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with medical, nursing, and other healthcare professionals, patients, and their families
- Minimum one year of clinical experience as a Registered Dietitian in a healthcare setting preferred
Certifications
- Current Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential issued by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND)
Pay & Schedule
- $10,000 Sign-on Bonus
- Optional 4-day work week
- Flexible work hours
- New pay scale