Clinical Dietitian - Part-time

A medical facility is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to coordinate all phases of nutrition care including nutrition assessment, care planning, monitoring, education, and counseling of residents and patients. Position is 10 hours per week. Must have availability two days per week. Optional evening and weekend hours available.

Job Duties:

• Provide medical nutrition therapy to patients
• Counsel patients on healthy eating and leading a healthy lifestyle
• Plan and provide group nutrition education
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of the clinical record through the timely completion of assigned documentation in accordance with applicable licensing and accreditation regulations and standards
• Respect the privacy of patients and hold in confidence all information obtained during the patient’s treatment; All patient-related documents should be handled in accordance with Agency guidelines on confidential material
• Develop meal plans, when appropriate, and evaluate the effects of meal plans and update plans accordingly
• Assist with establishing menus and food preparation and serving procedures
• Keep current with the latest evidence-based practice in nutrition
• Attend scheduled staff meetings, supervision, and on-going training
• Keep current all required trainings, certifications and licensure in accordance with applicable licensing and accreditation regulations and standards
• Maintain high standards of ethical and professional conduct and adhere to Agency policies and procedures
• Other duties as assigned 

Job Qualifications:

• Must have a Bachelor's Degree
• Must be a Registered, Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist
• Must be experienced in clinical nutrition; Food service and behavioral health experience a plus
• Must be sensitive in relating to persons of varying backgrounds and demonstrate ability to work with diverse groups of people possessing various strengths, aptitudes and abilities
• Must have the ability to perform job responsibilities with a high degree of initiative and independent judgment
• Must have excellent communication and organizational skills
• Must be detail-oriented with practical and creative problem-solving skills
• Must have the ability to stay in compliance all licensing, accrediting, and regulatory agencies

Only candidates that can pass a background check and drug screen will be considered. 

Area Temps still believes that the best way to serve both our employees and our customers is through personal service. To apply for this Clinical Dietitian position, please submit your resume to lakewood@areatemps.com, call (216) 706-7347, or TEXT “your name & 174463” to (216) 227-3133.