What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Dietitian position at Sentara Health?
Sentara Health is hiring a Clinical Dietitian for the Hahn Cancer Center in Harrsionburg, Virginia
This is a Full-Time, Day shift opportunity with great benefits.
The Clinical Dietitian is responsible for managing patients' medical nutrition therapy in accordance with the medical staff-approved clinical practice standards in the outpatient setting. Serves as a resource for nutrition education.
Qualifications
- Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) – Other/National
- Registered Dietician (RD) – Other/National
- Basic Life Support (BLS) – Other/National
If Bachelor's Degree is in major other than Dietetics, must complete an Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) accredited Didactic Program in Dietetics.
If not Reg Dietitian or RDN at hire, must obtain within 9 months.
BLS required within 90 days of hire
Education
- Bachelor’s Level Degree
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision Plans
- Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Parental Leave, and Emergency Caregiver Leave
- Competitive Retirement Saving programs
- Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Paydown programs
- Student Debt Program
Plus, Sentara just added MORE benefits that support your and your family's needs.
For more information about our employee benefits click Benefits - Sentara (sentaracareers.com)
Clinical Nutrition Team: Our department provides consistent leadership and support across Sentara, emphasizing team growth, job promotion, and quality care for our patients. We provide safe, competent evidence-based nutritional therapy that meets the scope of practice per the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and in accordance with the medical staff-approved clinical practice standards. We work collaboratively with the health care team, food service department, and other nutrition professionals.
Join a team with a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities we serve!
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