Registered Dietitian - Family Practice Residency

Overview The Clinical Dietitian is responsible for the nutrition screening, assessment, monitoring, evaluation, and education of MMCI patients through an integrated approach to nutrition care. Qualifications Educational Requirements Bachelor's Degree — Dietetics Bachelor's Degree — Related Field Licensure/Certification Requirements Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist — Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) Registered Dietitian (RD) — Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) Experience Requirement Healthcare experience — 1+ years Specialized Knowledge and Skills Requirements Required English Skills: Basic reading, basic writing, basic oral skills Communication Skills: Ability to respond appropriately to customers/co-workers; interact with a wide variety of people; maintain confidential information; project a professional, friendly, helpful demeanor Computer Skills: Intermediate computer knowledge; troubleshoot minor problems within Windows OS; proficient with spreadsheet, database, word processing, and internet applications; learns new applications quickly and can assist others Responsibilities Provides comprehensive nutrition care of patients according to policies & procedures Responsible for nutritional assessments completed 100% per policy Meets charting guidelines 100% of the time as determined by chart audits Provides quality medical nutrition therapy as appropriate on patient care units, including necessary follow-ups and in accordance with facility policy Performs nutrition-focused physical exams as medically appropriate for diagnosis of malnutrition Participates in review of Patient Satisfaction Data and contributes to action plan development and implementation Actively provides nutrition support through assessment, development of a nutrition care plan, implementation of the plan, and monitoring of nutrition therapy Collaborates with Nutritional Services Team to provide nutrition therapy in a timely manner; participate in required weekend and holiday rotation Writes and manages TPN and PN including labs orders and review with pharmacological recommendations and follow up as necessary Writes and manages enteral nutrition as necessary with follow ups as needed Participates in rounds, education seminars, Journal Club, team meetings, etc. to gain knowledge in Nutrition Support and MNT Accurately documents assessment and MNT in the patient EMR and menu management program Provides nutrition care of patients according to regulatory bodies and current knowledge Maintains knowledge of regulations Analyzes performance against regulations and suggests improvements for compliance and optimal nutrition care Fulfills CDR and IDPH education requirements and maintains portfolio for audits Provides nutrition education to patients, families, community events, staff, media, dietetic students and interns Develops and uses processes to determine patient education needs Works with Dining Hosts to determine patient education needs Assists with in-services for Dining Hosts regarding diets Delivers nutrition education to patients, family members, staff, and community groups Participates in training of Dietetic Students and Dietetic Interns; plans curriculum and mentors assignments Participates in intern Case Study Presentations and preceptor duties Assists with intern midterm and final reviews About Us Find it here. Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. The supportive and inclusive team where you can thrive. The place where growth meets balance – and opportunities meet flexibility. Find it all at Carle Health. Based in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members across eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of healthcare businesses. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet designations. The system includes Methodist College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and lifelong careers at Carle Health. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide information from Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Contact: View email address on click.appcast.io (information provided for candidate inquiries) Compensation and Benefits The compensation range for this position is $23.52 per hour - $39.28 per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered will depend on experience, qualifications, location, licenses, and other factors. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr Carle Health