HHS
Guide patients, families, and facility staff on all aspects of medical nutrition therapy to create a healthy and healing environment. Build relationships with physicians and nursing to support patient satisfaction and achieve quality care that meets each patient’s nutritional needs.
Responsibilities
Complete nutritional assessments and provide interventions using evidence-based practices for both inpatient and outpatient care
Provide education to patients, families, nursing, food service, and other facility staff on nutritional needs
Document assessment of patients with nutritional goals and interventions in the medical record
Communicate with physicians and clinical staff on patients’ nutritional status
Manage physician orders for therapeutic diets and supplements
Attend patient rounds and maintain clinical nutrition policies to support regulatory compliance
Skills
Interpersonal Skills: Ability to interact with individuals of all backgrounds
Communication: Effective written, spoken, and non-verbal communication
Customer Service: Service-oriented mentality with a focus on exceeding expectations
Professionalism: Maintain a positive and professional demeanor
Proactivity: Self-motivated with the ability to effectively prioritize projects and needs
Team Player: Willingness to provide support where needed to achieve outcomes
Business Ethics: Demonstrate integrity, respect, and discretion in all business dealings
Organization: Attention to detail and ability to effectively manage tasks in a fast-paced environment
Requirements
Registered Dietitian with Commission of Dietetic Registration and licensed dietitian as required per state regulations
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in food and nutrition or related field
Knowledge of regulatory standards
To apply for this position, please email your resume to apply@sarhcare.org with the subject line of the position you are applying for.