What are the responsibilities and job description for the ADA-Registered Dietitian - Part Time or Full Time - St. Mary Medical Center position at PA_SMMC St. Mary Medical Center?
Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: ADA-Registered Dietitian - Part Time or Full Time - St. Mary Medical Center St. Mary Medical Center, a member of Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic, is looking for a Registered Dietician to join our Food and Nutrition team! Employment Type: Part Time 20 hrs/wk OR Full Time 40 hrs/wk available Shift: Days Completes nutrition assessments and provides medical nutrition therapy using the nutrition care process in a timely manner, according to Food and Nutrition Services department and hospital polices and regulatory standards. Delivers individualized nutrition care to patients in either the inpatient, senior living, outpatient, clinic and/or contract services while performing within the Scope of Practice per Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary care team. Provides nutrition education for the patients, family, medical, and non-medical staff, and community. Performs a nutrition-focused physical exam on patients and makes a nutrition diagnosis along with a treatment plan. Identifies and provides age-specific nutrition care to meet the cultural needs of the patients and their families. Advises FANS department/colleague on patient nutritional care, food allergies, modified diets based on the Nutrition Care Manual. Minimum Qualifications: Active status as Registered Dietitian Nutrition (RDN) with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) is required Bachelor's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition or Family & Consumer Science or related field with ACEND (Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics) requirements completed. EPIC experience preferred 2-3 years' experience in a hospital setting preferred Demonstrates knowledge of diverse patient populations, various acuity levels, in a high-volume setting. Ability to deal with stressful situations. Displays strong communication skills and ability to interact in a positive manner with physicians, patients, families, and other hospital staff. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.