PRN Registered Dietitian

PRN Registered Dietitian

We are looking to add an experienced PRN Registered Dietitian to our healthcare & food service team in Pittsburgh, PA. 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. This position will typically be scheduled 8 - 16 hours per week.

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.

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.

Compensation Range: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour, depending on experience.

About Elior North America: 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.