This list contains only the countries for which job offers have been published in the selected language (e.g., in the French version, only job offers written in French are displayed, and in the English version, only those in English).
The registered dietitian (RD) is responsible for the nutritional assessment and intervention of acute care hospitalized patients. The RD recommends appropriate medical nutrition therapy based on patient‘s diagnosis, nutrition focused physical exam and overall health status. Identifies the proper nutrition regimen and places order in the medical record. Communicates plan of care to all responsible parties. Educates staff, patients, family and significant others on nutrition plan of care. Documents findings, orders, interventions in the electronic health record. Contributes to departmental achievements through process improvement. Supports best practice standards of care by utilizing evidence based practice guidelines. Estimated salary range for this position is $60249.48 - $78324.32 / year depending on experience.
Job Responsibility:
The registered dietitian (RD) is responsible for the nutritional assessment and intervention of acute care hospitalized patients
The RD recommends appropriate medical nutrition therapy based on patient‘s diagnosis, nutrition focused physical exam and overall health status
Identifies the proper nutrition regimen and places order in the medical record
Communicates plan of care to all responsible parties
Educates staff, patients, family and significant others on nutrition plan of care
Documents findings, orders, interventions in the electronic health record
Contributes to departmental achievements through process improvement
Supports best practice standards of care by utilizing evidence based practice guidelines
Requirements:
Bachelor of Science in Nutrition - BSNT required
Registered Dietitian with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Commission on Dietetic Registration and Florida State licensure (LD/N)
Board certified in area of nutrition related specialty OR Master's' Degree or higher
Minimum Required Experience: 3 Years
Years of experience must be obtained in a hospital clinical setting
The following proven skills are expected, include excellent verbal/written communication, critical thinking, basic computer, and service excellence