Join our team of Dietitians! UPMC West Shore is hiring a Flex Full Time Dietitian to support their Select Rehabilitation Unit. Flex Full Time is scheduled a minimum of 56 hours per pay, with the possibility to increase hours based on department needs. This position offers great benefits including parental leave, short-term disability, paid holidays and more! Career Ladder advancement opportunities available! **Purpose:** To provide a high level of nutrition-related expertise in the interdisciplinary team management of all hospitalized patients. The position will also support the inpatient hospital as needed and include a 4-5 week weekend rotation. **Responsibilities:** + As required, knowledgeable about outpatient billing guidelines and performs necessary documentation to ensure compliance of client charges with regulatory requirements. + Provide in-servicing or CEU opportunities to the multidisciplinary team at the department or facility level. + Formulate a Nutrition Diagnosis and identify Malnutrition through application of Nutrition Focused Physical Assessment and the nationally established criteria for identification of malnutrition. + Appropriate execution of order writing as governed by the Dietitian Delegation Order system protocol. + Provide appropriate nutritional education and counseling based upon patient/family learning needs and abilities. + Demonstrate effective communication methods as a collaborative member of the interdisciplinary care team. + Mentor and train dietetic students, interns and support personnel and provide feedback for student and program improvement. + Provide timely interventions as determined by Nutrition Risk level and the Plan of Care. + Provide quality patient care to diverse patient populations using Medical Nutrition Therapy to include assessment, goals and plan of care. + Lead one department initiative annually with the ability to actively endorse evidence-based practice. + Accountable as nutrition liaison/expert to assigned units & participate as a member of interdisciplinary committees, responding to needs and initiatives for nutrition care process improvement. + As required, demonstrate professional writing skills adaptable to all health literacy levels in preparing materials, presentations and other communications *Final candidates will be selected for a job title within the career ladder that reflects level of education, experience and manager discretion at time of offer. + Bachelor's degree in nutrition and Dietetics degree with 2 years clinical nutrition experience and be a registered dietitian. + OR master's degree in nutrition and Dietetics with 1 year of clinical nutrition experience and a registered dietitian required. **Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:** Registered Dietitian required. Licensed Dietitian required. + Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN) + Registered Dietitian (RD) + Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal + Act 33 with renewal + Act 34 with renewal + Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal **UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**