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Rehab and Acute care Dietitian
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What they do
A Dietitian or Nutritionist provides clients with advice on healthy eating, and helps to plan nutritional menus. Works with individuals who have specific dietary needs, such as hospital patients, or oversees food programs in schools, hospitals, and other large organizations. May work in a community setting or non-profit, governmental, or public health organization, offering nutritional advice to specific groups of people.
$74,311 / year median in Colorado
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Hourly Wage Estimate:
$26.65 - $41.10 / hour Learn more about the benefits offered ( https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards ) for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range. Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Clinical Dietitian? At HCA HealthONE Spalding Rehabilitation, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.- Job Summary and Qualifications
- To collaborate as a member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team to provide patients of all age groups and acuity levels with high quality Medical Nutrition Therapy following the Nutrition Care Process.
Note:
The following is not intended to be a finite list of responsibilities for this Clinical Dietitian position- + •Performs timely nutrition screenings and assessments in accordance with the Corporate Screening and Assessment Policy•+ •Perform nutrition focused physical exams on patients who are at nutritional risk.
- + •Identify patients at nutritional risk based on established criteria•+ •Evaluate age specific, developmental and disease specific nutritional needs of patients•+ •Develop and implement individualized nutritional plan of care.
- + •Evaluate and monitor the effectiveness and outcomes of medical nutrition therapy interventions.
- + •Identify patient nutrition education needs and provide nutrition counseling to patients, family, and/or caregivers.
- + •Participate in the competency assessment process and achieve a passing score of 80% or higher on RD chart audits•+ •Adheres to nutrition care guidelines, the nutrition care manual, department/facility guidelines and/or protocols to provide evidence-based nutrition care.
- + •Integrates the Academy Code of Ethics in all areas of practice.
- What qualifications you will need:
- + •Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or equivalent required•+ •Completion of an ACEND-accredited supervised practice program required•+ •One to two years of hospital clinical nutrition experience preferred•+ •
Licensure, Certifications, Training and Credentials:
- + •Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Required•Benefits•HCA HealthONE Spalding Rehabilitation, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues.
- Comprehensive benefits
- for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services +
- Wellbeing support,
- including free counseling and referral services +
- Time away from work
- programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence +
- Savings and retirement resources
- , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling +
- Education support
- through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing +
- Additional benefits
- for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)
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Note:
Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._- HCA HealthONE, one of the largest and most comprehensive healthcare systems in the Rocky Mountain region, offers more than 170 care sites in the Denver metro area.
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