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Rochester Regional Health

Clinical Dietitian (Per Diem)

Rochester Regional Health, Rochester, New York, United States, 14600


DescriptionHOW WE CARE FOR YOU:At Rochester Regional Health, we are dedicated to getting health care right. Our robust benefits and total rewards foster employee wellbeing, professional development and personal growth. We care for your career while caring for the community.

Paid Time Off & HolidaysBenefits Effective Date of HireTuition Assistance & Student Loan ForgivenessEmployee Referral ProgramEmployee Assistance ProgramSame Day Pay through Daily PayPension PlanRetirement PlanAdvancement OpportunitiesEmployee DiscountsCertification Pay

SUMMARYTo provide for the nutritional care for all patients within the scope of responsibility and act as consultant to other health care professionals in determining the best nutritional care options for patients.STATUS: Per DiemLOCATION: Unity HospitalDEPARTMENT: Food and NutritionSCHEDULE: DayATTRIBUTES

Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition or related fieldRegistered Dietitian (RD) with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) within six 6 months of hireOne (1) year experience in a Healthcare facilityStrong analytical, computer, and communication skills

RESPONSIBILITIES

Evaluation. Evaluates and interprets data obtained from the patient and/or medical record, including anthropometric and laboratory information, medications, physician orders and from nutrition and medical histories. Analyzes subjective and objective information to define nutrition problems, goals and interventions to complete a comprehensive nutrition assessment. Evaluates the appropriateness of nutrition support, and the effectiveness of nutrition care plans, making necessary recommendations in a timely manner.Communication. Educates both the patient and family as needed, provides nutrition counseling on an individual basis or in a group setting. Facilitates the development of realistic nutritional and lifestyle goals. Communicates with health care team, including physicians and other providers regarding patient plan of nutritional care. Make recommendations, requiring nutritional expertise, to all members of the medical teamAssessment. Conducts and participates in quality assurance programs ensuring that standards and quality initiatives are met.

EDUCATION:

BS (Required)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:

RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist - Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND)

PAY RANGE: $26.00 - $33.66The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

Minimum Salary: 26.00 Maximum Salary: 33.66 Salary Unit: Hourly