Dietitian II - Nutrition Services - Jefferson Hills - Full Time

General Overview Provides specialized clinical nutrition assessment. Provides guidance and support to dietitian team including dietetic interns. Serves as lead for nutrition initiatives. Company Allegheny Health Network Essential Responsibilities Performs individualized patient assessments and reassessments for most complex and/or high risk patients. Develops, documents, and monitors the nutritional plan of care for the population served according to individualized assessment and professional standards. Performs documentation and completes reports according to procedures and established practice and guidelines. Provides education and/or educational programs for patients and staff. Develops, implements and presents a minimum of one educational project annually. Develops and leads a minimum of one nutrition initiative annually. Serves as a preceptor for dietetic interns, students, medical residents and new associates. Develops, implements, and monitors tools necessary to maintain and improve nutrition care provided to patients, staff and community. Serves on a minimum of one hospital committee or council. Performs all other duties as assigned or required. Qualifications - Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics or Nutrition 3 years in Clinical Nutrition Registered Dietitian (RD) Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist (LDN) Interpersonal skills to create and maintain meaningful relationships with others in a diverse work environment. Good decision making and judgement capabilities. Effective writing, speaking and listening. Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Qualifications - Preferred Master's Degree in Nutrition or related field Certified Specialist Credential Certified Nutrition Support Clinician Licenses or Certifications - Minimum Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist (LDN) Licenses or Certifications - Preferred Certified Specialist Credential Certified Nutrition Support Clinician Equal Employment Opportunity Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Allegheny Health Network