Dietitian - Community Health

Overview The Outpatient Registered Dietitian functions independently providing education to patients in various settings such as group, individual, and telephone contact. This position is responsible for researching, developing, implementing and evaluating education programs for patients, staff and the community. Responsibilities Provide patient education in group, individual, and telephone settings, and independently research, develop, implement, and evaluate educational programs for patients, staff, and the community. Deliver education that supports patient health and well-being and build lasting relationships with patients. Participate in program planning, execution, and evaluation, and collaborate with other care team members as needed. Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Food or Nutrition Science. National CDR Registered Dietitian - Commission on Dietetic Registration upon hire. One (1) year working in an outpatient healthcare setting. One (1) year experience as a Registered Dietitian in an outpatient education department teaching patients (adults and children) in group and individual settings. Experience with providing MNT and individual counseling. Experience with teaching and modeling self-management skills, concepts, resources and tools related to health, lifestyle change and behavior modification to class participants. Experience with working with patients with chronic diseases and other primary prevention programs. Experience with program planning, implementation, evaluation and education training. Experience with Microsoft Word or Windows environment and an email system. Preferred Qualifications Master's Degree in Nutritional Science, Public Health, Health Education, or related field. Additional specialty certification related to department and patient needs (e.g., weight management, cancer care, pediatric issues, renal, and exercise instruction) upon hire. Pediatric nutrition therapy certifications upon hire. Experience working with patients with chronic diseases, exercise instruction, children’s health issues and other primary prevention programs and topics. Pediatric nutrition therapy experience. PowerPoint, Access, and GroupWise experience. Why Join Providence? Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We are committed to delivering patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. About Providence Providence is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace where every team member is valued, heard, and respected. Our caregiver network includes over 120,000 employees across hospitals, clinics, and health and social services across multiple states. Requisition and Job Details Requisition ID: 427248 Job Category: Clinical Nutrition Services Job Function: Clinical Care Job Schedule: Full time Job Shift: Day Pay Range: $35.06 - $54.43 #J-18808-Ljbffr Providence