Job Description

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary

Responsible for coordination of patient nutritional care via clinical screening, assessment, education and documentation. Coordinate plans for care of nutritional goals by establishing measures, monitoring and follow-up routines based on established policy and clinical judgement. Serves as a nutrition expert and resource to personnel within the System. Assures evidence based medical nutrition therapy is provided for patients and customers within the System. The Dietitian/Nutrition Specialist is responsible for providing nutrition services associated with Nutrition Solution's programs and consulting/partnership arrangements with other business entities.

The Dietitian/Nutrition Coach is also responsible for promoting, selling, and fulfilling services to assist Nutrition Solution's and its customers in achieving their business and performance goals. They will also represent Nutrition Solutions in the community through outreach, marketing, sales, and educational activities

Accountabilities

* The Dietitian/Nutrition Specialist is responsible for providing nutrition services associated with Nutrition Solution's programs and consulting/partnership arrangements with other business entities. Reviews, updates, plans and coordinates patient nutrition care. 35%

* Utilizes independent decision making in the nutritional management of patients. Plan, facilitate, and evaluate the nutrition education components of the program. Complete individual nutrition assessments and dietary plans for specific needs. 25%

* Manage and maintain accurate client appointment schedule.Design and prescribe nutrition programs integrating specific product recommendations. Conduct nutrition follow up sessions. Plan and facilitate grocery shopping tour, cooking classes, and other nutrition demonstrations. Promote Nutrition Solutions nutrition services and products.

20%

* Serves as an educational resource to interdisciplinary staff within the GHS System as well as to medical professionals in the community. 10%

* Complete nutrition profiles, assessments of clients. Provide effective nutritional counseling. Promotes standards for nutritional care for GHS. Conducts other duties as assigned. 10%

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.

Minimum Education

Bachelor's Degree-Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition or Food Service, Sports Medicine or related field.

Minimum Experience

No previous experience

Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses

RD - REGISTERED DIETICIAN - REGD

RD - REG DIETICIAN - SC - C031

Specific Acceptable Credentials (if applicable)

Must have SC license within 30 days of hire.

Other Required Experience

1-2 years clinical nutrition experience-Preferred

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Location

5 Medical Park Rd Richland

Facility

1510 Richland Hospital

Department

15108004 Clinical Nutrition

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