REGISTERED DIETITIAN II
About Us
At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.
Short Description
The Registered Dietitian is responsible for the medical nutrition therapy of patient/residents; nutritional assessment, nutrition care plans, patient visitation, inpatient/outpatient diet counseling, consults regarding advance nutrition support, as well as assist in other areas related to the Food and Nutrition Services Department. Under general supervision it is responsible for providing optimal nutritional care to patients, which complies with the Joint Commission and title 22 regulations and the standards of care in the dietetic profession.
Experience Required
- Minimum 3 years clinical experience.
Education Requirements
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Nutrition/Dietetics required.
Licenses/Certifications Required
- Registration with American Dietetic Association required.
- Proof of required RD License(s) and/or Certification(s) due at time of hire.
- Advanced dietician certification through the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics or Master Degree required.