Role Description
The Registered Dietitian Specialist facilitates the nutrition care process in specialty care areas or specialized populations with a moderate degree of autonomy, using experience-based knowledge, nutrition assessment, and diagnostic reasoning skills and competencies.
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Pay Rate: Based on Experience
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Shift Details: Full-Time (40hrs/wk). 8:00am-4:30pm (MST), rotating weekends and holidays per department needs. No on-call requirements.
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This role is for a Hospital Level Care at Home Dietitian, providing acute level of care in a virtual capacity.
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This position is remote.
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Currently, we are not hiring remote workers in the following states: CA, CT, HI, IL, NY, RI, VT, and WA.
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A video interview through Microsoft Teams will be required.
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Comfortable assessing patients using telehealth technology.
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Highly collaborative and communicative across written and verbal communication.
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More than 3 years inpatient experience strongly preferred.
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Certified Nutrition Support Clinician strongly preferred.
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More than 2 years experience with custom parenteral nutrition for adult patients.
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Sign On Bonus: $2500.
Qualifications
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Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
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For graduates after Jan 1, 2024, completion of a minimum of a masterβs degree by an accredited university. Education is verified.
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Completion of an ACEND accredited Didactic Program in Dietetics, Dietetic Internship, Coordinated Program, or graduate-level competency-based dietitian nutritionist program.
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State licensure or certification in accordance with the primary state of practice requirement for Registered Dietitians. If the primary state of practice requires licensure or certification, this must be obtained within 6 months of hire.
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Demonstrated ability to apply the Nutrition Care Process in multiple patient populations and/or disease types.
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Demonstrated ability to interpret and apply evidence-based research to clinical practice.
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2 or more years of dietetics experience in a clinical setting, preferred.
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Experience in managing patients in a specialty area, preferred.
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Relevant dietetics-related specialty practice credential (CNSC, CSP, CDCES, CSO, CSR, CSOWM, etc.), preferred.
Requirements
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Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.
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Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.
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Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy, including frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.
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For roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles.
Benefits
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Generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.