Registered Dietitian Nutrition

About the role

Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components: patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.

Michigan Medicine is seeking a full-time Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) to provide nutrition care to pediatric patients within the Ketogenic Diet program. This position will perform nutrition assessments and develop nutrition care plans using the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Nutrition Care Process. The RDN hired for this position will provide recommendations for nutrition intervention, participate in daily rounds with the multidisciplinary team, and conduct nutrition education. The RDN in this position will display a high level of customer service, attentiveness, and consideration for patient care while providing evidence-based medical nutrition therapy, including enteral and parenteral nutrition.

Responsibilities

• The Incumbent Will Also Be supervised by the Clinical Nutrition Services Manager.
• Precept Dietetic Interns.
• Be a liaison to the multidisciplinary health care teams for patient care unit(s) and medical/surgical services of responsibility.
• Work closely and cooperatively with Registered Dietitian Nutritionist peers.
• Rotate as work group team leader.
• Abide by Michigan Medicines policy for the proper use of patients' Protected Health Information.
• Participate in departmental