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Providence

Not-for-profit health system with hospitals

Dietitian

Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeAnchorage, AK, USA$33.63 - $52.22In-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree in Food and Nutrition or a related field is required.
  • Successful completion of a dietetic internship program is required.
  • Continuing education in accordance with policies determined by the Commission for Dietetic Registration is required to maintain registered status.
  • An Alaska Dietitian License or Alaska Nutritionist License must be obtained within 6 months (180 days) of hire.
  • National CDR Registered Dietitian certification is required upon hire.

Responsibilities

  • Assess medical nutrition therapy needs based on the patient's medical diagnosis, laboratory values, anthropometric measures, medications, age-specific requirements, and other comorbidity factors identified by the Registered Dietitian Nutritionist or other members of the health care team.
  • Develop, implement, and manage an individualized, interdisciplinary team plan of care designed to achieve maximum nutrition support.
  • Counsel and educate patients and families in the application of medical nutrition therapy principles when appropriate.
  • Make appropriate referrals to other members of the health care team to optimize outpatient care and follow-up.
  • Advocate for nutrition care for acutely ill adult and pediatric hospitalized patients.
  • Serve as a consultant to medical staff and as a nutrition consultant in the community when contracted or requested across the continuum of care.
  • Serve as a preceptor to students and interns interested in nutrition and dietetics.

Desired Qualifications

  • One year of clinical experience with adult populations.
  • One year of clinical experience with pediatric populations.

About the Company

Providence

Not-for-profit health system with hospitals

Providence Health & Services is a not-for-profit healthcare system operating 51 hospitals and over 1,000 clinics in seven western states, offering outpatient care, hospital care, home health, hospice, substance abuse programs, and mental health services. Care is delivered by about 122,000 caregivers, with revenue from patient services reinvested into ongoing care and community programs, all rooted in faith-based values. It differentiates itself by reinvesting earnings into care and community services rather than distributing profits, and by leveraging a large, integrated network to pursue scale and efficiency. Its goal is to strengthen financial stability while expanding access and quality of care for diverse communities.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Renton, WA
Founded
1859

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