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Aya Healthcare lists this Dietitian opportunity in madison, Wisconsin. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Clinical Dietitian
It's more than a career, it's a calling
WI-SSM Health West Beltline
Worker Type: Regular
Join a team where your work matters - every moment, every patient, every community. At SSM Health, you'll be empowered to grow, supported to thrive, and inspired to make a lasting impact.
As a Clinical Dietitian you will provide telephonic nutrition support, partnering closely with primary care providers, nurses, and social workers to help individuals manage conditions such as diabetes, heart failure, weight concerns, and specialized nutritional needs. This role will allow you to build meaningful relationships and see the long-term impact of your interventions.
Department: Value Based Care
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm
Apply today. SSM Health - We bring out the incredible in you, everyday.
Job Summary:
Provides comprehensive nutrition assessments and care planning for patients and/or residents and evaluates effectiveness of treatments.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Directs the nutritional care of patients and/or residents with special needs including screening, assessment, intervention, care and discharge planning to ensure patient and /or resident nutrition needs and customer satisfaction are met.
Adheres to all care standards from federal, state and Joint Commission standards for delivery of nutrition care. Monitors patient progress, reassesses and makes adjustments to care plan as appropriate. Participates in discharge planning and assists the patient and family with education and resources needed.
Collaborates with and advises physicians, nurses, therapists and other care providers regarding issues related to patient nutritional care. Actively participates in care coordination meetings.
Identifies patients needing nutrition education and initiates the education process by assessing educational needs and identifying resources for on-going nutrition care. Considers age, cultural practices, emotional barriers, desire and motivation to learn, physical and cognitive limitations. Involves patient family/significant other in education. Selects, adapts and develops nutrition education materials and techniques to accomplish patient goals.
Contributes to the nutrition education experiences of medical residents, nurses, pharmacists or other interested parties as requested.
Provides nutrition information and education to community by presenting nutrition education programs that are planned, factual, appropriate for audience and of appropriate length. Handouts/audiovisual aides are used when suitable
Remains up to date on advances in nutrition and diet therapy through continuing education to possess most up-to-date knowledge of meet clients' needs. Provides input and recommendations to revise clinical guidelines and or procurement of educational materials to assure best practices.
Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree in Dietetics or related field
EXPERIENCE
No experience required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Frequent reaching, sitting, standing and walking.
Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, twisting and gripping.
Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors.
Occasional driving.
Rare repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements and squatting.
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
State of Work Location: Illinois
Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
And
Registered Dietitian (RD) - Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
Or
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) - Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
State of Work Location: Missouri
Dietitians - Missouri Division of Professional Registration
And
Registered Dietitian (RD) - Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
Or
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) - Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
State of Work Location: Oklahoma
Registered Dietitian (RD) - Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
Or
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) - Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
And
Licensed Dietitian - Oklahoma Medical Board
Or
Provisional Licensed Dietitian - Oklahoma Medical Board
State of Work Location: Wisconsin
Dietitian - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
And
Registered Dietitian (RD) - Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
Or
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) - Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)
Job Type:
Employee
Department:
Value Based Care Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SSM Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Worksite address
madison, WI, 53774, US
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