What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Dietician position at Willis Knighton Health?
Under the direct supervision of Coordinator of the Diabetes and Nutrition Center and the Director of Nutritional Services, the person who holds this position provides medical nutrition therapy to the patients of Willis-Knighton Health System. This person plans, directs, and provides nutrition care to the patients, conducts nutrition screenings and assessments, and supervises the work of the nutritional assistant. This person actively participates in the interdisciplinary health management of patients.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: Baccalaureate degree in dietetics, food science, nutrition or relevant field from an accredited university.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Registered dietitian eligible with Verification Statement from
an accredited dietetics program.
LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain a provisional license by the Louisiana Board of Examiners in Dietetics and Nutrition within 45 days of employment or current license by Louisiana Board of Examiners in Dietetics and Nutrition
