Registered Dietitian, FT, Days
About the role
Responsible for providing nutrition care and education to patients and/or caregiver(s). Evaluates patients' nutritional status, develop and implement care plans, assess nutrient requirements, recommends nutrition prescriptions, evaluates patient tolerance and effectiveness, as well as communicates information to physicians and other health care professionals.
Responsibilities
- Coordinates, reviews, plans, updates, and implements medical nutrition therapy to patients according to established policies and procedures.
- Monitors patients receiving nutrition support.
- Provides nutrition education to patients, caregivers, staff and community partners.
- Serves as a preceptor for medical, dietetic and food service interns and/or clinical research.
- Participates and serves on interdisciplinary team meetings, patient rounds, multidisciplinary committees and/or discharge planning.
- Assists with performance and quality improvement projects.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Supervisory/Management Responsibilities
This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.
Minimum Requirements
Education – Credentialed as a Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
Experience – No previous experience required
In Lieu Of – If hired on or prior to December 31, 2023, must have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in nutrition or dietetics AND Credentialed as a Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses
- Registered Dietitian state licensure (i.e.: SC LLR)
- Registered Dietitian licensure from the CDR
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Maintain 75 hours of continuing education every 5 years
- Ability to interpret data, teach, communicate to other healthcare professionals, manipulate numbers and write in medical record
Schedule
Day (United States of America)
Location
Prisma Health Corporate Office, Greenville Memorial Hospital, Complex Pediatric Care Center