Dietitian
Atlantic Health System
Dietitian
Atlantic Health System
Non-profit healthcare provider with physician network
Performs the clinical nutrition activities of the patient care areas to ensure optimal nutritional care and education of patients in accordance with established standards of care, compliance with The Joint Commission, state standards, and other regulatory requirements. Supports medical and nursing staff to optimize nutrition care through evidence-based practices.
Principal Accountabilities:
Assesses the nutrition status of patients on appropriate biochemical, anthropometric, physical, and dietary data
Performs nutrition counseling and education to patients and/or family members.
Maintains quality assurance and evaluates compliance with corporate policies and procedures and State and Federal guidelines.
Develops and participates in educational sessions for staff to increase nutritional knowledge and improve patient care.
Maintains accurate records to meet regulatory agency guidelines and assists in statistical analysis of data and actions plans for performance improvement initiatives
Participates in the efforts of department PI projects and clinical nutrition programs.
Performs other related duties as assigned
Required:
Must be a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND).
Preferred:
Master’s degree in Nutrition and Dietetics.
2-3 years’ experience in acute care clinical nutrition or relevant area.
Minimum Salary (Hourly Rate): 34.820000
Maximum Salary (Hourly Rate): 61.260000
Salary Admin Plan: ALH
Non-profit healthcare provider with physician network
Atlantic Health System is a large non-profit healthcare network in New Jersey that runs hospitals, outpatient centers, urgent care clinics, and a physician-led group called Atlantic Medical Group with more than 1,000 doctors across 300 locations. It provides a full range of medical services to communities in New Jersey and New York and lets patients manage care through the MyChart portal, which handles medical records, appointments, and bill payments. Its business model puts earnings back into its healthcare services and facilities, reinvesting to improve care access and community health. The system differentiates itself by being a broad, integrated network of facilities and a large physician group under a nonprofit umbrella, offering coordinated care across many sites. Its goal is to improve community health by delivering comprehensive care and continually expanding access to high-quality medical services.
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