Nutrition Support Clinical Dietitian Clinical Dietitian I

The University of Iowa Healthcare department of Food & Nutrition is seeking a Clinical Dietitian I to use Nutrition Care Process to assess, evaluate, and provide Medical Nutrition Therapy and nutrition counseling for the surgical/neuroscience intensive care and orthopedic adult and geriatric inpatient populations. Percent of Time: 100% Responsibilities Use Nutrition Care Process to assess, evaluate, and provide medical nutrition therapy and nutrition counseling for adult and geriatric outpatients and inpatients. Teach Master of Clinical Nutrition students. Participate in multidisciplinary teams and develop nutritional components of care. Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development appropriate to the patient’s status according to age. Clinical Dietitian II Qualifications Master’s Degree in Food and Nutrition or Dietetics or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Excellent written and verbal communication. 5-7 years of clinical nutrition experience. Experience making enteral and parenteral recommendations and selecting appropriate formulas. Certifications for Clinical Dietitian II Registration by the Commission on Dietetic Registration is required. Licensure by the State of Iowa is required. Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC) certification is desirable or must be willing to obtain within the first year of employment. Clinical Dietitian I Qualifications Master’s Degree in Food and Nutrition or Dietetics or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Candidates registered prior to January 1 2024 and a Bachelor’s degree in Food and Nutrition or Dietetics is required. Excellent written and verbal communication. Certifications for Clinical Dietitian I Registration by the Commission on Dietetic Registration is required. Licensure by the State of Iowa is required. Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC) certification is desirable or must be willing to obtain within the first year of employment. Benefits Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa. Fringe benefit package including paid vacation, sick leave, health, dental, life and disability insurance options, and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Tamara Griffith Contact Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr