Full-Time/Hybrid Registered Dietitian Position
RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is seeking a Registered
Dietitian Nutritionist to join our network of exceptional clinicians. You will
have the ongoing support of our dedicated team, allowing you to focus on
delivering high-quality patient care
Overview:
This exciting opportunity for a
Registered Dietitian offers a flexible and rewarding work-life balance with a
blend of in-person and remote work options.
Facility Type:
Acute Care
Part-time hours:
32 hours per week (50% Remote). Choose your days and hours.
Compensation:
$35.00-40.00 per hour depending on
experience
Travel Reimbursement:
Paid at the same hourly
rate for time traveling to and from the facility
Key Responsibilities:
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Perform
comprehensive nutrition assessments for patients identified at nutritional
risk, adhering to facility policies and procedures
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Develop,
implement and monitor individualized and evidence-based nutrition care
plans for patients with complex medical conditions
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Offer
nutrition education and counseling to patients and families regarding
acute disease management, discharge planning, and prevention of
readmission.
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Proactively
collaborate and communicate effectively with physicians, nurses,
pharmacists, speech-language pathologists, case managers, and other
members of the interdisciplinary care team to optimize patient outcomes
and facilitate timely discharge.
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Ensure
compliance with all hospital policies, regulatory standards (e.g., TJC,
CMS), and best practice guidelines for acute care nutrition.
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Maintain
t
horough and timely electronic medical record documentation in a
fast-paced environment, reflecting medical necessity and intervention
effectiveness.
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Routinely
monitor patients for acute changes in weight, labs, fluid status, and
clinical condition, adjusting nutrition interventions promptly.
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Actively
participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical rounds etc to
enhance nutrition care services and overall patient safety within the
acute care setting.
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Serve
as a nutrition expert and resource for hospital staff, contributing to
staff education and development.
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Perform
other tasks as assigned and within scope of practice as needed
Experience & Qualifications:
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Bachelor's
or Master's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or a related field from an
accredited program.
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Registered
by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (RD/RDN).
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Current
state licensure/certification (if mandated by the state).
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Minimum
of 2-3 years of recent clinical experience in an acute care hospital
setting (required).
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Demonstrated
experience managing patients with diverse, complex medical conditions.
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Proficiency
in enteral and parenteral nutrition support.
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Exceptional
communication and interpersonal skills for effective interaction with
patients, families, and high-performing healthcare teams in high-pressure
situations.
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Possesses
superior critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
to assess rapidly changing objectives, develop, and implement effective,
time-sensitive plans.
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Strong
familiarity with acute care workflows, electronic health records (EHR),
and regulatory standards relevant to hospital accreditation.
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Ability
to work autonomously and prioritize effectively in a dynamic environment.
RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is a leading Registered
Dietitian Nutritionist Consulting firm that provides Dietitians to healthcare
facilities across the United States. We offer competitive wages, flexible work
schedules, and a supportive work environment.
To Apply: If you meet these qualifications and are
interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume.
RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is an equal opportunity
employer