Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (Rd Or Rdn) Part Time, Creswell

*Overview*
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD or RDN), where you will play a vital role in promoting optimal nutritional health and well-being for diverse patient populations.
This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your expertise in clinical nutrition, care planning, and patient assessment within a fast-paced hospital or long-term care environment.
As a key member of the healthcare team, you will deliver personalized nutrition interventions, support recovery processes, and empower patients to achieve their health goals through evidence-based practices.
Your passion for dietetics and commitment to patient-centered care will make a meaningful difference every day.
*Responsibilities*
* Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to determine nutritional needs, including diagnostic evaluation and physiological considerations.
* Develop and implement individualized care plans that incorporate nutrition therapy, weight management strategies, and specialized interventions such as tube feeding.
* Provide expert guidance on dietary modifications, including managing acute care conditions, geriatrics needs, and long-term care requirements.
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate nutrition services, monitor progress, and adjust plans as necessary for optimal outcomes.
* Educate patients and their families on nutrition principles, health coaching techniques, and lifestyle changes to support long-term wellness.
* Supervise dietetic staff and interns when applicable, ensuring adherence to standards of practice and quality assurance protocols.
* Document all assessments, interventions, and progress notes accurately within electronic medical record (EMR) systems while maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations.
*Qualifications*
* Current registration as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD or RDN) with an accredited credentialing body.
* Proven experience in hospital or healthcare settings, with familiarity in acute care, geriatrics, and long-term care environments.
* Strong knowledge of physiology related to digestion, metabolism, and disease processes affecting nutritional status.
* Hands-on experience with dietary department operations, care plan development, and patient assessment techniques.
* Proficiency in EMR systems for documentation and communication across healthcare teams.
* Demonstrated skills in health coaching, patient education, and motivational interviewing to foster positive behavior change.
* Supervising experience preferred to lead dietetic staff or interns effectively.
* Familiarity with tube feeding protocols, weight loss programs, and diagnostic evaluation methods relevant to clinical nutrition.
Embark on a rewarding career where your expertise fuels healthier lives!
We are dedicated to supporting your professional growth through ongoing education opportunities and a collaborative work environment committed to excellence in patient care.
Pay: $***** - $***** per hour
Work Location: In person
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