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HealthAdvise
Nutritionist
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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.
$75,457 / year median in Pennsylvania
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Nutritionist HealthAdvise Morrisville, PA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $32.48 - $39.12 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Electronic health records (EHR) management Chronic disease management Experience working with individuals with chronic illnesses Care documentation Nutrition Working with individuals with specific medical conditions Bachelor's degree Team management Mentoring Dietetics Registered Dietitian Patient interaction Health information management Managing patient records Full Job Description Overview Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Nutritionist, where you will play a vital role in promoting optimal health and well-being through personalized nutritional guidance. In this engaging position, you will assess clients' dietary needs, develop tailored care plans, and collaborate closely with healthcare professionals to support patients across various settings, including hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient clinics. Your expertise will empower individuals to achieve their health goals through evidence-based nutrition support and education. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives while advancing your career in clinical nutrition. Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to evaluate nutritional status, medical history, and dietary habits. Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans aligned with medical diagnoses and treatment goals. Provide nutrition counseling and education to clients with diverse needs, including weight management, chronic disease management, geriatrics, and acute care cases. Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to integrate nutrition support into overall patient care strategies. Utilize electronic health records (EHR) systems to document assessments, care plans, progress notes, and follow-up actions accurately. Offer specialized nutrition support such as tube feeding management, dietary modifications for specific conditions, and medical nutrition therapy (MNT). Apply motivational interviewing techniques to encourage behavioral change and foster client engagement in their health journey. Qualifications Bachelor's degree or higher in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field; registered dietitian (RD) credential preferred. Proven experience working with individuals with specific dietary needs across clinical settings such as hospitals or long-term care facilities. Strong knowledge of physiology, clinical nutrition principles, and diagnostic evaluation methods. Hands-on experience with EMR/EHR systems for documentation and patient record management. Familiarity with nutrition support procedures including tube feeding and care plans for chronic diseases. Excellent client communication skills coupled with the ability to supervise or mentor junior staff members when needed. Demonstrated expertise in medical nutrition therapy (MNT), weight loss programs, and acute or geriatric care environments. Join us to contribute your passion for nutrition and help improve lives through expert guidance and compassionate care!