Location: Atlanta,GA, USA
This is a virtual hiring event for Clinicial Dietitians. Wednesday, June 5th, 11a-1p. Please review the job requirements below and apply if you meet them and are interested.
The Clinical Dietitian provides services in the inpatient and/or outpatient setting as assigned.
* Prepares and implements nutritional assessments with care plans for adolescent, adult and geriatric patients in accordance with departmental policy and standards of care.
* Prioritizes patients at high risk by utilizing the multi-patient task list, MD consult/referral or by other means available.
* Initiates medical nutrition therapy interventions as part of the patient's individual plan of care.
* Incorporates current evidence-based research into clinical practice. Acts as a liaison between the Nutritional Services.
* Department and the Medical Staff, Nursing Staff and other Ancillary Departments.
* Responsibilities involve providing nutritional counseling to adolescent, adult and geriatric patients, families, and others as requested.
REQUIRED:
* Bachelor's degree in Foods and Nutrition related subject matter, and Dietetic Internship or equivalent training.
* Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
* Current licensure as a Dietitian in the State of Georgia.
* Competent and efficient use of computers
* Ability to work effectively with a multidisciplinary team
* Demonstrated knowledge of adult/parent (and/or children as needed) education principles.
* Good written and oral communication skills
PREFERRED:
* Two (2) years experience in clinical dietetics with broad areas of expertise preferred.