PRN Dietician - Remote (RN #)

Full time

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1906 Belleview Ave SE - Roanoke CP01 Carilion Medical Center.

R158035 CLINICAL DIETITIAN (CAP I) (Open)

How You'll Help Transform Healthcare:

Sign on Bonus Eligible: $15,000 per applicable guidelines (external applicants only)

We are seeking Registered Dietitians to join our growing nutrition team. Monday to Friday flexible schedule with 1-day/week remote work available. Weekend coverage 6-7 times per year (not applicable to prn positions).

Some remote/virtual options available

Inpatient clinical nutrition, including multiple service lines and ICU/critical care coverage

Outpatient nutrition counseling

We are a Level 1 Trauma Center experiencing continued growth and expansion of services. New graduates and experienced RDs are encouraged to apply.

Job description may include (based on position covered): The Clinical Dietitian plans and provides medical nutrition therapy and client education for inpatients and outpatients ranging from neonates to geriatrics. Conducts individualized nutrition assessment and evaluation and implements appropriate medical nutrition therapy approaches. Provides advanced and specialized nutrition support and communicates recommendations for changes in patient treatment plan to physicians and hospital staff, Documents recommendations and monitors changes and patient outcomes. Facilitates the development and implementation of policies, procedures, and protocols related to nutrition care. Evaluates and tracks data for outcomes and related performance improvement measures and makes recommendations to improve quality. Develops and oversees patient and staff educational materials regarding evidence-based medical nutrition therapy. Serves as the nutrition resource to the healthcare team.

Responds to inpatient consults and outpatient referrals and establishes appropriate plan of care.

Evaluates the nutritional status of inpatients and outpatients of all ages and recommends appropriate nutrition intervention based on the age‑specific patient population. Develops, implements, and documents in the medical record, the nutritional plan of care in collaboration with other health care providers with follow‑up. Documents results of assessments, intervention recommendations and nutritional progress in the medical record.

Identifies and documents evidence‑based criteria to support a physician's diagnosis of malnutrition. Coordinates documentation with Clinical Documentation Integrity medical coders to accurately reflect clinical care.

Calculates, evaluates, and documents the assessment of specialized and advanced enteral and parenteral nutrition support according to ASPEN guidelines.

Serves as the nutrition educator for individuals and groups; plans and provides presentations for the public, civic organizations, business and industry, and healthcare care providers (i.e., medical students, residents, physicians, nurses, and staff members) regarding nutrition topics. Collaborates with physicians and other members of the healthcare team to develop and implement evidence-based nutrition protocols, as well as educational programs and materials to meet the needs of the target population. Actively participates in multidisciplinary team meetings established for inpatient units. Acts as a liaison between nutrition services and other departments.

Develops and executes performance improvement and quality assurance projects with Director of Clinical Nutrition.

Monitors and reports quality and productivity on a regular and timely basis. Assists the Director of Clinical Nutrition in coordinating activities of flex resource staff.

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nutrition or Dietetics or equivalent 4 years of experience required for anyone who graduated before January 1, 2024. Master's degree is required for new Registered Dietitians (RDs) who graduated after January 1, 2024.

Completion of an American Dietetic Association approved internship or clinical experience required. Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (R.Certified Diabetes Educator (C.desired for the Diabetes Education Program for Critical Care, Oncology and Trauma Services, Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (C.Registration eligible to become an RDN required, must work under the supervision of an RDN, registration to be attained within 90 days of hire. Keyboarding skills required for automated computer systems, including electronic medical records. Employee pay is based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, credentials, education, and prior work experience. The compensation range does not include benefits or pension plan.

Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status.

For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at View phone number on click.appcast.io, 8:00 a.m. Monday through Friday.

Benefits, Pay and Well-beingat Carilion Clinic Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. That's why we offer a well-rounded benefits package, and many perks and well-being resources to help you live a happy, healthy life at work and when you're away.

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits

Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)

Access to our health and wellness app, Personify Health

Discounts on childcare

Continued education and training