Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Company: Thomas Cuisine
Location: Great Falls
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
*Position:* Registered Dietitian*Location:* Benefis Health
System*About Us:*Benefis is a leading healthcare system dedicated
to providing exceptional patient care and promoting overall
wellness. We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated
*Registered Dietitian* to join our team and contribute to our
mission of delivering high-quality nutrition services to our
patients.*Benefits:*_*Advantages of working for Benefis Health
System include:*_* Flexible schedule.* Starting pay for registered
dietitians is $27.29.* Starting pay for Senior Care registered
dietitians is $28.10.* Registered dietitian eligible may also
apply.* Sign-on bonus of $10,000 available.* Non-union and
nonprofit.* Annual wage increases since 2003.* No-layoff policy
since 2003 (even during the pandemic).* 403(b) pension plan with 5%
match, and five-year fully vested.* Employee satisfaction scores
greater than a 4.0 on a 5-point scale for each of the past nine
years.*Job Summary:*As a *Registered Dietitian* at Benefis Health
System, you will play a crucial role in assessing, planning, and
implementing nutrition interventions to support the health and
well-being of our patients. Working collaboratively with healthcare
teams, you will provide individualized nutrition counseling,
develop specialized diet plans, and contribute to the overall
enhancement of patient outcomes.*Responsibilities:** Conduct
comprehensive nutrition assessments and develop personalized
nutrition care plans for patients based on their medical condition,
dietary needs, and preferences.* Provide evidence-based nutrition
education and counseling to patients and their families on topics
such as therapeutic diets, disease management, and lifestyle
modifications.* Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other
healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and optimize
nutrition interventions.* Monitor and evaluate patients'
nutritional status, dietary intake, and response to nutrition
therapy, adjusting care plans as needed.* Participate in
multidisciplinary rounds, case conferences, and team meetings to
discuss patient progress and treatment goals.* Document nutrition
assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately and timely in
electronic medical records.* Stay abreast of current research,
trends, and guidelines in clinical nutrition and incorporate best
practices into patient care.* Provide leadership and guidance to
dietetic interns, nutrition students, and other staff members as
needed.*Qualifications:** Bachelor's or Master's degree in
Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field from an accredited
institution.* Successful completion of a supervised dietetic
internship program approved by the Accreditation Council for
Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND).* Current registration
as a Dietitian/Nutritionist (RD/RDN) by the Commission on Dietetic
Registration (CDR).* State licensure or eligibility for licensure
as a Dietitian/Nutritionist in the state of practice.* Strong
knowledge of medical nutrition therapy, therapeutic diets, and
nutrition assessment techniques.* Excellent interpersonal and
communication skills, with the ability to effectively educate and
counsel patients from diverse backgrounds.* Proficiency in using
electronic medical record systems and nutrition software
applications.*Join Our Team:*If you are passionate about making a
difference in patients' lives through nutrition and want to be part
of a dynamic healthcare team, we encourage you to apply for the
Registered Dietitian position at Benefis Health System.Apply today
at benefis.org/careers.Job Type: Full-timePay: From $27.29 per
hourBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance*
Disability insurance* Employee assistance program* Flexible
schedule* Health insurance* Life insurance* Paid time off*
Professional development assistance* Retirement plan* Vision
insuranceWork Location: In personby Jobble
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