Job Title:

Registered Dietitian Assignment Length:

13 weeks with possible extension

Location:

Jackson, MI Shift:

Flexible hours. Start times from 6:00 am to 9:00 am.

Pay Rate:

$62/hour

Job Summary:

Act as nutritional consultant and resource to members of the health care team. Provides comprehensive nutritional care including assessment, Nutrition Diagnosis, implementation of a care plan, counseling, education, and evaluation of outcomes to patients, families, and associates. Coordinates various education programs and seminars on nutritional topics.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Assess the nutritional needs of patients by obtaining, verifying, and interpreting data needed to identify nutrition related problems, their causes and significance. Determine from patient/family, medical record, and health care team the food and nutrition related history, anthropometric measurements, biochemical data, medical tests, and procedures, nutrition-focused physical findings and the client history. Determine the nutrition diagnosis to identify and describe a specific nutrition problem (Intake, Clinical or Behavioral-Environmental) that can be resolved or improved through treatment/nutrition intervention by the registered dietitian. problem. Nutrition therapy is based on individualized, specific patient care needs, including food and or nutrient delivery (meals, snacks, supplements, enteral or parenteral), nutrition education, nutrition counseling, and coordination of care. Perform other job duties as needed or assigned by the client.

Job Requirements:

Implement nutrition interventions to resolve or improve the identified nutrition 1 year of recent full-time experience (within past 5 years) as a RD in acute care, nursing home or inpatient rehab/LTACH setting. Trained in completion of NFPE required. Experience with enteral and parenteral nutrition. ICU experience preferred Registered Dietician or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist from the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Who We Are? Since 2001, InfiCare has been providing contract and direct hire staffing services to its clients across the US. InfiCare Health awarded the Gold Seal Accreditation from The Joint Commission. Reference links below are company websites: https://inficarehealth.

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Job Types:

Full-time, Contract Pay:

$62.00 per hour

Experience:

Dietitian in acute care, nursing home or inpatient rehab: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

Registered Dietitian (Required)

Work Location:

In person