What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dietitian position at Penn Highlands Healthcare?
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Summary:
AS A REGISTERED DIETITIAN, you will be responsible for coordinating all phased of nutrition care including nutrition assessment, care planning, monitoring, education and counseling of hospitalized patients and long term care facility and outpatients in a variety of settings. You will perform duties in support of and in compliance with performance improvement plans, The Joint Commission and other licensing and regulatory agencies.
Other information:
QUALIFICATIONS:
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Four year Bachelor's degree in Food and Nutrition, Dietetics, Nutritional Sciences, Human Nutrition or comparable major
- Registered Dietitian (RD) by The Commission on Dietetic Registration (Candidates eligible for registration may be considered with the understanding that registration will be achieved within 60 days of hire)
- Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist (LDN) by the PA Board of Dietetics and Nutrition
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Competitive Compensation based on experience
- Shift Differentials
- Referral Bonus Opportunities
- Professional Development
- Supportive and Experienced Peers
BENEFITS:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision offered the first month after start date
- Paid Time Off
- 403(b) retirement plan with company match
- Flex Spending Account
- 25% discount on all services at Penn Highlands Healthcare facilities
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Health
- & Wellness Programs
