Chester, PA, 19013, USA
35 days ago
Clinical Dietitian (Full Time, Days)
Position offers highly competitive pay and benefit package, flexible work arrangement, and professional development opportunities! Job Description and Responsibilities: + Evaluates nutritional status, assesses nutritional needs, develops and implements nutrition care plans, and evaluates and reports this information appropriately. + Provides complex nutritional care based on specialty knowledge of metabolic response to severe injury and illness. + Collaborates as an integral part of the multidisciplinary team, is involved in team conferences, provides food and nutrition-related in-services, and contributes to the development and revision of hospital policies. + Cooperates and coordinates activities with other health care team managers and staff to provide quality patient care. + Performs duties in support of the health system’s mission to ensure the highest quality of patient care in an economically sound and efficient manner. + Maintains professional competency and skills required for professional practice. + This position serves all ages of patients. Education and Training: PA Registered Dietitian License required Additional Education/Experience Preferred: Postgraduate Degree in nutrition education or Nutrition Science Experience: At least two years clinical nutrition experience preferred. Familiarity with computer operations desired. Skills/Abilities: • Knowledge of the Nutrition Care Process and ability to apply all steps of the process. • Comprehensive knowledge and application of nutrition services and medical nutrition therapy. • Critical thinking to integrate facts, informed opinions, active listening, and observations. • Decision making, problem solving, and collaboration. • Ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal form to patients, public, hospital and medical staff, and physicians • Ability to function independently on assigned patient care units. • Ability to counsel and educate others. • General knowledge of nutrient analysis, word processing, and spreadsheet software. Location: Crozer Health · 8342- Clinical Nutrition Schedule: FR =Full-time Regular, 1 =Day Shift, 8a-5p M-F
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