Registered Dietitian
Company: ClearSky Health
Location: Avondale
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
Our hospital provides high-quality care that transforms the
lives of those living with disabling injuries and illnesses. We
distinguish ourselves through our commitment to excellence, to our
patients, to our employees, and to the communities we serve.The
Dietitian designs and implements therapeutic nutritional care plans
for patients, based on physician's diagnosis, utilizing general
dietetic standards and regulations. This position must integrate
company values into daily practice.Hours: Part-timePay:
$30-$37/hrEssential Functions: \ Collaborates with
interdisciplinary team in the nutritional aspects of patient care
by: sharing specialized knowledge with others on the medical team,
participating appropriately in patient rounds and conferences,
recording in medical records, and assessing the nutritional status
of patients, instructing patients, recording diet histories,
interpreting and integrating therapeutic principles. \ Monitors and
documents patient progress and consults with physicians as needed.
Makes appropriate notation of food and drug interaction in the
patient medical record. \ Educates and provides guidance to staff,
patients, and families regarding diet and food plans. \ Administers
and advises dietary operations to ensure menus comply with
prescribed nutritional plans. \ Maintain current diet manual for
therapeutic diets that have been approved jointly by the dietitian
and medical staff. \ May be required to work during inclement
weather and other staffing emergencies. \ Provides an environment
conducive to safety for patients, visitors, and staff. Assesses the
risks for safety and implements appropriate precautions. Complies
with appropriate and approved safety and Infection Prevention
standards. \ Maintains regular attendance in keeping with assigned
work schedule. \ Performs other duties as assigned to support
overall effectiveness of the organization.Minimum Job
RequirementsMinimum Education & Experience: \ Two years directly
related experience in hospital setting preferred. \ Bachelor's
degree in dietetics, nutritional sciences, clinical nutrition,
public health nutrition, or a related area required. _\_
\_RequiredLicenses, Certifications, and/or Documentation: _ \
Current Registered Dietitian license required or certified by the
Commission on Dietetics, as required by state. _\_ \_Required
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: _ \ Knowledge of current patient
diet, food and nutrition research, and safe food handling
requirement. \ Demonstrates an understanding of treatment costs and
financial support as they relate to quality and efficiency \
Demonstrates general computer skills including data entry, word
processing, email, and records management. \ Demonstrates critical
thinking skills. \ Effective organizational and time management
skills. \ Effective written and verbal communication skills. \
Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and complete complex tasks.
\ Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection prevention
standards. \ Ability to work independently. \ Ability to maintain
proper levels of confidentiality. \ Ability to work closely and
professionally with others at all levels of the organization.
Physical Requirements Over the Course of a Shift: \ A significant
amount of standing, walking, bending, squatting, lifting, carrying,
pushing, and pulling, often for prolonged periods of time. \
Lifting/exerting of up to 50 lbs. \ Possible exposure to bodily
fluids. \ Visual acuity required for patient assessment and
documentation of care. \ Acute hearing required for accurate
patient assessment. \ Sufficient manual dexterity to operate
equipment and computer keyboard. \ Close vision and the ability to
adjust focus.Job Type: Part-timePay: $31.45 - $37.00 per
hourBenefits: 401(k)
Ability to commute/relocate: Avondale, AZ 85392: Reliably commute
or planning to relocate before starting work
(Required)License/Certification: Registered Dietitian
(Required)
Work Location: In person
Keywords: ClearSky Health, Avondale , Registered Dietitian, Other , Avondale, Arizona
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