CGH Medical Center

Community hospital and clinic network

Clinical Dietitian

Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Part-timeUnited States$26.15 - $39.23In-person

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Dietetics, Nutritional Science, or Foods and Nutrition is required.
Registered Dietitian registration through the Commission on Dietetic Registration is required upon hire.
An Illinois Dietitian License is required upon hire.
BLS certification must be obtained within 30 days of hire and maintained throughout employment.

Responsibilities

Assess patients’ nutritional status.
Develop and implement appropriate medical nutrition therapy plans using the Nutrition Care Process.
Counsel patients and families on appropriate home nutritional management.
Assist physicians with patients’ nutritional management by recommending appropriate medical nutritional therapy.
Document pertinent data in the patient medical record.
Provide nutrition education presentations for community groups and medical center personnel as requested.
Participate on medical center teams and committees as needed.
Participate in clinical PI critical indicator data collection and analysis.
Educate outpatients as requested by the department director.
Perform other duties as necessary.

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Shift

Days w/ Weekends

Scheduled Weekly Hours

POSITION PURPOSE:

Assesses the nutritional status of patients followed by implementation of appropriate care plans. Plans and directs preparation of modified diets as prescribed by the medical staff of patients with therapeutic diet needs. Responsible for patient nutrition care, diet instruction and nutrition presentations as requested.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Assesses the nutritional status of patients.
Develops and implements appropriate medical nutrition therapy plans utilizing the Nutrition Care Process.
Counsels patients/families in appropriate home nutritional management.
Assists physicians with the nutritional management of their patients by recommending appropriate medical nutritional therapy.
Documents pertinent data in the patient medical record.
Provides nutrition education presentations as requested for both community groups and medical center personnel.
Participates on medical center teams and committees as needed.
Participates in the clinical PI critical indicator data collection and analysis.
Participates in the education of outpatients as requested by the department director.
Performs other duties as necessary.

SPECIALIZED KNOW-HOW & REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics, Nutritional Science, or Foods and Nutrition required.
Registered Dietitian (regulated by the Commission on Dietetic Registration) required upon hire; Illinois Dietitian License required upon hire.
Must obtain BLS within 30 days of hire and maintain throughout employment at CGH.

Compensation Range

$26.15 - $39.23

Available Benefits for PRN Positions

Gift Shop Discount

CGH Day Care Discount

CGH Dietary Discount

Employee Assistance Program

CGH Pharmacy Discount

CGH Vision Center Discount

Thank you for your interest in a career at CGH Medical Center.

About the Company

CGH Medical Center

Community hospital and clinic network

CGH Medical Center is a community hospital and clinic network based in Sterling, Illinois. It provides inpatient, emergency, surgical, diagnostic, behavioral-health, outpatient, and physician services through the medical center and affiliated clinics. Clinical departments work with laboratory, imaging, pharmacy, facilities, information technology, and administrative teams. Roles include nursing, medicine, allied health, patient access, technical services, operations, and support. The scope is CGH Medical Center and its regional care network. The workforce connects direct patient care with the clinical, technical, and administrative functions required to operate regulated services.

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