What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Dietetic Technician position at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center?
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center is currently hiring a Full Time Registered Diet Technician.
MAIN FUNCTION:
To perform functions of clinical nutrition services, such as nutrition assessment, modified diet formulation and self-management training. Specialty areas include diabetes, renal and nutrition support.
NATURE AND SCOPE:
Provides high quality medical nutrition therapy. Participates in managerial responsibilities. Participates in organization’s community programs to promote proper nutrition. Maintains commitment to profession growth, maintains technical and scientific knowledge pertinent to field of nutrition. Maintains effective written and verbal communication. Accepts responsibility for own attendance and punctuality to ensure the department is operated in an efficient and cost-effective manner.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Clinical nutrition competence. One or more years clinical experience.
- Current knowledge of Process improvement concepts
- Current knowledge of medical nutrition therapy relating to all age specific populations
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
- Competent written/oral skills.
- Mature judgement and critical thinking skills
EDUCATION:
- AAS/BS in Dietetics from an accredited program approved by the Academy of Dietetics
Registration:
- With the commission of Dietetic Registration
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Program
- Extended Illness Bank
- Competitive hourly rates
- Group Life Insurance
- Supplemental Short Term Disability
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- 403(b) Retirement & Savings Plan w/ Company Match
- Job-related Tuition Reimbursement Program
Benefits Include:
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Program
Extended Illness Bank
Competitive hourly rates
Group Life Insurance
Supplemental Short-Term Disability
Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
403(b) Retirement & Savings Plan
Job-related Tuition Reimbursement Program
Who We Are:
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center is the only full-service hospital in Niagara County. The facility offers a 171-bed regional medical center with extensive inpatient and outpatient services, including a full-service Medical & Psychiatric Emergency Room, The Heart Center of Niagara featuring an on-site Cath Lab, Niagara Wellness Connection Center, The Wound Center of Niagara, OB/GYN Center and UBMD Orthopedics & Sports Medicine. We also offer a comprehensive range of surgical services.
The first hospital in Niagara to be designated a stroke center by the New York State Department of Health, we operate several satellite facilities, including the Summit Healthplex, Tuscarora Health Center, primary care offices in Niagara Falls, Wheatfield, and the Town of Niagara. Schoellkopf Health Center, a 120-bed skilled nursing facility that specializes in short-term rehabilitation and elder care. Like the medical center itself, Schoellkopf features 100-percent private room accommodation.
Niagara Falls Memorial's Child Advocacy Center of Niagara enjoys national accreditation. Our community health advocacy efforts coupled with extensive and productive community partnerships make us one of Western New York's most consistently innovative providers of community-based health outreach.
As one of the Greater Niagara region's largest employers, we pride ourselves on playing an active role as an economic engine and a catalyst for community growth.
Through growth and change, we remain faithful to our core mission: Improving the health of the Greater Niagara Region with a passion for excellence.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Niagara Falls, NY 14301 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Niagara Falls, NY 14301: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25