Dietitian

Nutrition Care SpecialistProvides optimal nutrition care for inpatients, utilizing the Nutrition Care Process, in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. The Nutrition Care Process includes nutritional assessment, nutrition diagnosis, nutrition intervention, and nutrition monitoring and evaluation. Incumbent also plans, organizes, implements and evaluates nutrition education individualized to the patient/client needs; precepts dietetics and other health professional students; independently orders diets, supplements and tube feedings as approved by Medical Staff Office at each facility.Master's Degree is required or Bachelor's Degree prior to 2024. Requires 0-3 years of relevant experience. Registration through the Commission on Dietetic Registration must be obtained within 6 months of start date. Licensure through the state of Indiana must be obtained within 1 year of start date. Any clinical area billing for service may require CDR approval and Indiana state RD license prior to start date. Requires the ability to develop nutritional care plans and provide nutritional education. Requires the ability to demonstrate competency in nutrition focused physical exam and malnutrition documentation.