What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nutritionist RD position at Saint Peters Healthcare System?
Nutritionist RD
Saint Peters
The Nutritionist RD will:
- Identify patients at nutritional risk
- Assess assigned patients and completing accurate documentation
- Implement a nutritional care plan based on the assessment and needs of the patient
- Provide nutrition education to patients/family members
- Conduct community and/or patient education classes
- Advise Physicians and all related Medical Personnel in areas of nutrition
- Participate in Quality Assessments, i.e. completing chart reviews as assigned
- Assist with the development of in-service programs and updating Nutrition Care Manuel/patient education materials
Requirements:
- Member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
- Verbal and written ability required to comprehend and document dietetic practices, principles and theories, as well as to communicate effectively with Medical Personnel and Health Care Team Members and patients.
- Numerical ability required to compute dietetic values of food.
- Experience with high-risk obstetric patients preferred.
- Registered Dietitian with the Commission of Dietetic Registration (CDR) Certification required or verification statement of completion of dietetic internship.
Salary Range: 61,339.00 - 98,134.00 USD
We offer competitive base rates that are determined by many factors, including job-related work experience, internal equity, and industry-specific market data. In addition to base salary, some positions may be eligible for clinical certification pay and shift differentials.
The salary range listed for exempt positions reflects full-time compensation and will be prorated based on employment status.
Saint Peter's offers a robust benefits program to eligible employees that will support you and your family in working toward achieving and maintaining secure, healthy lives now and into the future. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; savings accounts, voluntary benefits, wellness programs and discounts, paid life insurance, generous 401(k) match, adoption assistance, back-up daycare, free onsite parking, and recognition rewards.
You can take your career to the next level by participating in either a fully paid tuition program or our generous tuition assistance program. Learn more about our benefits by visiting our site at Saint Peter's.