Dietician

in Healthcare Contract

Job Detail

  • Experience Level Entry Level
  • Degree Type Bachelor of Science (BS)
  • Employment Full Time
  • Working Type On Site
  • Job Reference 0000008699
  • Salary Type Hourly
  • Industry Hospital
  • Selling Points

    Join our healthcare team as a Dietician, where you’ll apply your expertise to improve patient nutrition and wellness, with just one year of hospital experience required.

Job Description

Responsibilities: 

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients' dietary requirements, health conditions, and lifestyle factors. 
  • Develop customized meal plans based on clients' goals, dietary restrictions, and preferences. 
  • Educate and counsel clients on nutrition principles, healthy eating habits, and portion control. 
  • Monitor clients' progress and make necessary adjustments to their meal plans as needed. 
  • Provide support and guidance to individuals with specific dietary needs, such as athletes, pregnant women, or individuals with chronic illnesses. 
  • Maintain accurate and confidential client records and documentation. 
  • Stay informed about relevant regulations, guidelines, and ethical standards in the field of nutrition. 
  • Participate in professional development activities, such as conferences or workshops. 

 

Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor's degree in nutrition, dietetics, or a related field. Master's degree preferred. 
  • Certification as a Registered Dietician (RD) or Licensed Dietician (LD) is required. 
  • Strong knowledge of nutrition science, food composition, and dietary guidelines. 
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively educate and motivate clients. 
  • Needs to be an RD with at one year of work experience in an inpatient hospital setting.
  • Preferred to have academic hospital experience.
  • Needs to know enteral nutrition, TPN and malnutrition diagnosis.
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