Nutrition Specialist
Location: Gratiot, OH
Title: Registered Dietitian / RD
Location: Gratiot, OH
Are you eager to seize the opportunity to become part of one of Forbes magazine's top 100 hospitals and contribute to a healthcare team that goes above and beyond to exceed patient and community expectations? Our hospital, nestled in the peaceful rural landscapes yet conveniently close to urban amenities, offers the perfect combination of tranquility and opportunities for career advancement. If you have a strong passion for delivering exceptional care and are seeking a nurturing environment for professional growth, we cordially invite you to read further.
Why You Should Consider This Position:
Join a prestigious hospital that has been recognized by Forbes for its unwavering commitment to excellence.
Benefit from various career growth and development opportunities in a supportive and encouraging environment.
Enjoy the natural beauty of a rural setting while having easy access to urban amenities.
Working Hours and Compensation Potential:
This is a full-time position with day shifts and requires working 1 out of 5 weekends with minimal holiday coverage.
The hourly range for this position is $28.94/hr to $38.90/hr, depending on experience.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package.
What We Are Seeking:
We are looking for a Registered Dietitian who holds a valid license in the state of Ohio.
Proficiency in food preparation, food safety, and sanitation practices is vital for this role.
Prior experience in teaching and counseling nutrition therapy is a requirement.
Responsibilities:
Provide nutrition counseling, develop personalized nutritional care plans, and conduct educational programs on nutrition for a diverse population.
Assess the nutritional needs of patients and create comprehensive nutritional care plans.
Screen and evaluate patients for nutritional risk and implement appropriate interventions.
Provide guidance on diet and food-drug interactions.
Attend Care Conferences to address the nutritional needs of patients.
Accurately and promptly document nutritional assessments and plans.
Maintain the utmost privacy and confidentiality of patients' information at all times.
Participate in mandatory in-service meetings and training sessions.
Additional Information:
This position reports directly to the Director.
The outpatient and oncology departments are supported by a dedicated team of multiple dietitians. The organization also maintains an active Wellness program related to Food and Nutrition. Additionally, there is an active Training and Development department that assists in obtaining necessary continuing education.
If you are ready to make a significant difference in the lives of patients and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional care, we encourage you to apply and join our dedicated team in east central Ohio.