Dietitian

Dietitian Position

Our client, a healthcare organization, is looking for a dietitian for their Bemidji, MN location.

Responsibilities:

• Plans, develops, and provides diet interventions, medical nutrition therapy, nutrition care and preventive counseling to individuals and groups in all areas of primary and specialty patient/resident care, acute care, skilled nursing, out-patient, and/or community settings.
• Provides medical nutrition therapy services and monitors nutritional care of clients/patients/residents of all ages including neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric as assigned.
• This includes determination of nutritional status through nutritional assessment, individualized care plans, provider order recommendations, and implementation of nutrition therapy (including verbal orders, diet modification, nutrition support, oral nutrition supplements), education and counseling for disease and nutrition risk management, and evaluation of outcomes of medical nutrition therapy interventions.
• Additionally includes optimization of self-management education and skills in the care of clients/patients/residents with chronic conditions.
• Ability to recognize, evaluates, and provide for nutritional needs based on cultural, ethnic, and religious beliefs.
• Evaluates treatments or procedures for effectiveness using an evidence-based approach.
• Works on nutrition care protocols for the assigned area and acts as leader for the health care team in the implementation of the nutrition therapies. Educates on diet according to disease state, medical condition, and health risk.

Requirements:

• Years of experience: 2 years
• MN state license required.

Why Should You Apply?

• Health benefits
• Referral program
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities

ICONMA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status protected by applicable law.