Registered Dietitian - Inpatient Endocrinology
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2 wk ago
Healthcare$66k–$107k/yrFull-time
Patient Care
- Evaluates patients’ nutritional status
- Completes nutrition-focused physical exams
- Affirms patient response to specialized diet therapy
- Makes recommendations to the clinical team
- Enters nutrition-related orders
- Reviews LIP orders
- Provides extensive nutrition counseling
Nutrition Education/Clinical Inquiry
- Integrates evidence-based guidelines
- Maintains knowledge of current trends in clinical nutrition
- Provides staff development and presentations
- Acts as a preceptor to student interns
- Participates in community relations and external speaking events
- Collects and analyzes data for quality improvement studies
- Engages in nutrition-related research
Business
- Adheres to Lurie Children’s service principles
- Participates in department-specific and hospital-wide committees
- Makes recommendations for new policies and procedures
- Assists in planning and implementing the Lurie Children’s Annual Nutrition Conference
- Maintains department documentation and productivity standards
- Manages time effectively
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
- Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience post-dietetic internship/supervised practice
- Pediatric clinical experience preferred
- Registered Dietitian (RD) issued by CDR
- Illinois State Licensure as a registered dietitian (LDN)
- PREFERRED: Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC), Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE), Pediatric/Renal/Oncology Specialty designation
- Intermediate computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Pay Range
$65,520.00-$107,120.00
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Employer paid group term life and disability
- Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave
- 403(b) with a 5% employer match
- Variety of Voluntary Benefits
- Tuition assistance
- Student loan servicing and support
- Adoption benefits
- Backup Childcare and Eldercare
- Employee Assistance Program, and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members
- Discount on services at Lurie Children’s facilities
- Discount purchasing program