Registered Dietitian-Tillamook-OR-18781-Pay Negotiable

About the role

We are seeking a knowledgeable and compassionate Clinical Dietitian to provide comprehensive nutritional care for patients identified as being at nutritional risk.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive nutrition assessments and identify patients at nutritional risk.
• Develop, implement, monitor, and update individualized nutrition care plans.
• Provide medical nutrition therapy and evaluate patient response to treatment.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on nutrition-related conditions and dietary management.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes.
• Document nutrition assessments, interventions, and patient progress accurately.
• Maintain accurate records of nutritional intake and recommend appropriate dietary interventions.
• Serve as an educational resource for healthcare staff, dietetic interns, patients, and families.
• Orient and train new clinical and support personnel as assigned.
• Supervise assigned personnel within scope of practice and competency.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Food and Nutrition or equivalent required
• Master's Degree required for candidates whose eligibility for the registration examination began on or after January 1, 2024
• Completion of an accredited dietetic internship or equivalent required
• Experience as a Clinical Dietitian preferred
• Registered Dietitian (RD) credential required within six months of completion of residency program
• Oregon Dietitian Licensure required (for Oregon positions)
• Licensed Dietitian (LD) certification required
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and patient education skills