Dietitian - Food & Nutrition Services - AGH - Full Time

Nutrition Care Director

This job directs and provides nutrition care to patients through the process of assessment planning, implementation and monitoring; provides nutrition education to patients and staff.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Performs individualized patient assessments and reassessments.
• Develops, documents, and monitors the nutritional plan of care for the population served according to individualized assessment and professional standards.
• Provides education and/or educational programs for patients and staff.
• Performs documentation and completes reports according to procedures and established practice within guidelines.
• Develops, implements, and monitors tools necessary to maintain and improve nutrition care provided to patients, staff and community.
• Performs all other duties as assigned or required.

Qualifications:

Minimum:

• Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics or Nutrition
• Registered Dietician Nutritionist (RDN) OR Registered Dietician (RD) OR eligible and must obtain either RDN or RD within six (6) months of hire.
• Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist (LDN) OR eligible and must obtain within nine (9) months of hire.
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate

Preferred:

• Master's Degree
• Experience within specialty practice.