Registered Dietitian

Job Reference Number: 38854 Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite Segment: Healthcare Brand: Cura-Hospitality Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana (US-LA) Benefits Weekly Pay! Free meals! Work/Life Balance! Competitive Benefits Package! Tuition Reimbursement! Employee Referral Bonus! 401K & Company Match! Role at a Glance We are looking to add an experienced registered dietitian to our healthcare team in Baton Rouge. As a registered dietitian, you will have the opportunity to identify and assess the nutritional needs of assigned patients/residents, initiate interventions to achieve and/or maintain individuals nutritional status, and enhance quality of life consistent with patient’s/resident’s goals. Responsibilities Providing nutritional expertise to the health care team and educating patients/residents, staff, or consultants. Following the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ standards of practice and facility regulatory requirements. Interacting with other departments in setting up procedures and policies, and in problem solving as it relates to dining service and nutrition. Actively participating in the development, review, and revision of continuous quality improvement programs. Qualifications Must-haves: Bachelor’s degree in nutrition (Prior to 2024) or related field Master's degree in Nutrition or related field Passed a national examination administered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) or meets the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics requirements for eligibility Completes 75 hours of continuing education hours every five years, in accordance with the CDR, utilizing the professional portfolio development process Licensed or certified, per state requirements Knowledge of regulation standards specific to comprehensive assessments, care planning, and residents’ rights Ability to teach others, specifically pertaining to nutrition and dietetics Nice-to-haves: Experience working in healthcare or long-term care Location Woman's Hospital Additional Benefits Medical (FT Employees) Vision Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Discount Program Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit) EAP 401k Sick Time Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays) Tuition Reimbursement (FT Employees) Paid Time Off Equal Opportunity Statement Elior North America is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all levels and in fostering an environment of growth. Disclaimer This job description can be revised by management as needed. #J-18808-Ljbffr