Description

　　HOW WE CARE FOR YOU:

　　At Rochester Regional Health, we are dedicated to getting health care right. Our robust benefits and total rewards foster employee wellbeing, professional development and personal growth. We care for your career while caring for the community.

　　Paid Time Off & Holidays

　　Benefits Effective Date of Hire

　　Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness

　　Employee Referral Program

　　Employee Assistance Program

　　Same Day Pay through Daily Pay

　　Pension Plan

　　Retirement Plan

　　Advancement Opportunities

　　Employee Discounts

　　Certification Pay

　　SUMMARY

　　To provide for the nutritional care for all patients within the scope of responsibility and act as consultant to other health care professionals in determining the best nutritional care options for patients.

　　STATUS: Per Diem

　　LOCATION: Unity Hospital

　　DEPARTMENT: Food and Nutrition

　　SCHEDULE: Day

　　ATTRIBUTES

　　Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition or related field

　　Registered Dietitian (RD) with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) within six 6 months of hire

　　One (1) year experience in a Healthcare facility

　　Strong analytical, computer, and communication skills

　　RESPONSIBILITIES

　　Evaluation. Evaluates and interprets data obtained from the patient and/or medical record, including anthropometric and laboratory information, medications, physician orders and from nutrition and medical histories. Analyzes subjective and objective information to define nutrition problems, goals and interventions to complete a comprehensive nutrition assessment. Evaluates the appropriateness of nutrition support, and the effectiveness of nutrition care plans, making necessary recommendations in a timely manner.

　　Communication. Educates both the patient and family as needed, provides nutrition counseling on an individual basis or in a group setting. Facilitates the development of realistic nutritional and lifestyle goals. Communicates with health care team, including physicians and other providers regarding patient plan of nutritional care. Make recommendations, requiring nutritional expertise, to all members of the medical team

　　Assessment. Conducts and participates in quality assurance programs ensuring that standards and quality initiatives are met.

　　EDUCATION:

　　BS (Required)PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

　　LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:

　　RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist - Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND)PAY RANGE: $26.00 - $33.66

　　The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

　　Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

　　Minimum Salary: 26.00Maximum Salary: 33.66Salary Unit: Hourly