| Location | Irvine, KY |
| Industry | Healthcare Services |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1985 |
| Website | http://www.mercy.com/careers |
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Scheduled Weekly Hours:
0.01
Work Shift:
Days (United States of America)
PRN Position
Job Summary:
Under the direction of the Clinical Nutrition Manager, the Dietitian is responsible for providing basic nutrition assessments, and care planning for patients and residents. Implements business practices in order to uphold company mission and values. Contributes to account revenue and operating profit contribution through the implementation of services.
Job Function:
Maintains and develops, client relationships and client satisfaction for nutrition assessments and care planning of patients.
Accountable for the execution of service quality by maintaining highest level of delivery.
Directs nutrition care of patients with basic nutrition needs including screening, assessment and care planning to ensure patient nutrition needs & customer satisfaction levels are met.
Educates medical staff and counsels patients and their families on proper nutritional care.
Collaborates and communicates with culinary and clinical departments on established processes, nutrition care, special diets and menu requests.
Stays current with most recent nutrition-related trends, research, policy, certifications and standards of practice.
Ensures compliance with all federal, state and local regulations as well as policies and procedures.
Establishes operating standards, implements quality improvements and communicates them to other departments.
Required:
Bachelors Degree in Nutrition/Dietetics from an accredited college or university
Kentucky Dietitian License
Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
Not Applicable
Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
What we offer
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Department:
Food and Nutrition- Marcum & Wallace
It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours- Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com.
Mercy Health is part of Bon Secours Mercy Health (BSMHealth.org,) one of the top 20 health systems in the United States and part of the top performing quartile of Catholic health systems for lowest cost per case for patient care. Mercy Health is the largest health system in Ohio and among the top five employers in the state, with more than 33,500 employees serving communities throughout Ohio and in Kentucky. Mercy Health provided care for patients more than 6.8 million times in 2017. The system includes assets of $6.8 billion and nearly 500 care facilities including 23 hospitals and 26 post-acute care facilities including senior living communities, hospice programs and home health agencies. Its clinically integrated network of more than 2,700 health care providers coordinates more effective and efficient care for more than 350,000 patients, saving money for taxpayers through the Medicare Shared Savings Program. As part of Bon Secours Mercy Health, the ministry provides nearly $2 million per day in community benefit.