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.
Category Imaging - Multi Modality Tech Job Type Contract Bring your passion for nutrition and clinical excellence to a dynamic healthcare environment, where you'll make a difference each day as a Multi-Modality Imaging Tech and Dietitian. This contract opportunity is for a 13-week assignment providing essential nutritional guidance and support to patients and multidisciplinary teams.
Schedule/Hours:
Flexible shifts: 4x10 hour shifts, 5x8 hour shifts, or a tailored combination Start and end times are negotiable to fit your preferences
Qualifications:
Registered Dietitian with at least 1 year of recent full-time experience (within past 5 years) in an acute care, nursing home, or inpatient rehab/LTACH setting; applicants with 1 year of less recent experience (within past 8 years) in qualifying settings will be considered ICU experience highly preferred Experience required in acute care, nursing home, or inpatient rehab/LTACH settings Skilled in NFPE (Nutrition Focused Physical Exam) Proficiency with enteral and parenteral nutrition support Strong communication and collaboration skills
Responsibilities:
Serve as a nutritional consultant and resource to health care teams Provide comprehensive nutrition care, including assessment, diagnosis, care planning, counseling, education, and outcome evaluation for patients and families Analyze medical records, patient/family histories, and data to customize nutrition therapy Develop and implement nutrition interventions, including meal planning, education, and coordination of care Monitor and report patient progress, adjusting interventions as necessary Educate patients and families about therapeutic and special diets during hospitalization and discharge Maintain excellent, timely documentation and participate in multidisciplinary rounds Plan and present in-services, community programs, and educational seminars Mentor and guide dietetic interns/students Collaborate closely with culinary wellness, foodservice, and clinical colleagues Step into a vital healthcare role where your expertise will improve lives and patient outcomes. If you're dedicated to advancing nutrition care and eager for an engaging contract position, submit your application today! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
