Clinical Dietician

Job Description

Job Description

???? Transform Lives Through Nutrition.Registered Dietitian (RD)Gateway Regional Medical Center | Granite City, IL???? Pay Range: $32.38 - $48.58 per hour⏰ Schedule: PRNEvery Meal Is an Opportunity to Heal.At Gateway Regional Medical Center, nutrition is an essential part of exceptional patient care. As a Registered Dietitian, you'll partner with physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized nutrition plans that promote healing, improve outcomes, and empower patients to live healthier lives.If you're passionate about evidence-based nutrition, patient education, and making a meaningful difference, we'd love to welcome you to our team.❤️ Why Choose Gateway Regional Medical Center?Competitive Pay???? Earn $32.38 - $48.58 per hourOutstanding Benefits401(k) Retirement PlanEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Flexible PRN schedulingSupportive and collaborative Behavioral Health teamOpportunities to expand your behavioral health expertiseMeaningful work that directly impacts patient outcomesServe a community where you can truly make a lasting impact.A Career That Makes a DifferenceCollaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare teamWork with diverse patient populations across multiple specialtiesOpportunities for continuing education and professional developmentSupportive leadership and collaborative work environmentStable employment with one of the region's trusted healthcare providersServe a community where you can truly make a lasting impact.What You'll DoAs a Registered Dietitian, you'll provide comprehensive nutrition assessment, education, and medical nutrition therapy to support optimal patient outcomes.Your responsibilities will include:???? Assessing patients' nutritional status and developing individualized nutrition care plans???? Providing medical nutrition therapy for patients with acute and chronic health conditions???? Conducting nutrition screenings, assessments, and ongoing evaluations to monitor patient progress???? Educating patients and families on disease-specific diets, healthy eating habits, and lifestyle modifications???? Collaborating with physicians, nurses, speech therapists, pharmacists, and case management to coordinate patient care????️ Working closely with Food & Nutrition Services to ensure patients receive appropriate therapeutic diets???? Documenting assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately within the electronic medical record (EMR)???? Participating in quality improvement initiatives, regulatory compliance activities, and community wellness programs❤️ Promoting evidence-based nutrition practices that improve patient health and recoveryWhat We're Looking For✔ Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or a related field required✔ Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) required✔ Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN) in the State of Illinois required (or eligible upon hire)✔ Previous clinical nutrition experience in an acute care hospital preferred✔ Knowledge of medical nutrition therapy, therapeutic diets, and nutrition support✔ Excellent communication, counseling, and patient education skills✔ Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities✔ Passion for improving patient outcomes through nutrition and wellnessWhy Your Work MattersHealing doesn't stop with medicine-it continues with nutrition.As a Registered Dietitian, you'll help patients recover from illness, manage chronic conditions, and build healthier futures through personalized nutrition care. Every consultation, every care plan, and every conversation has the potential to improve lives and support long-term wellness.At Gateway Regional Medical Center, you'll be an integral part of a healthcare team committed to treating the whole patient and delivering compassionate, high-quality care.???? Ready to Make a Lasting Impact?If you're looking for a rewarding career where your expertise in nutrition improves patient outcomes and strengthens the health of our community, Gateway Regional Medical Center is the place for you.Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to nourishing lives, advancing health, and delivering exceptional patient care every day.