Registered Dietitian
HHS
Hendersonville, NC
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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Business Ethics, Career Development, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Customer Support/Service, Department of Health and Human Services, Detail Oriented, Dietary Management, Dietetics, Diversity, Employee Assistance Plan, Establish Priorities, Facilities Management, Formulary, Healthcare, Hospital Systems, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Interpersonal Skills, Medical Records, Military, Nursing, Nutrition, Nutritional Needs, Patient Care, Performance Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Regulations, Spreadsheets, State Laws and Regulations, Team Player, Word Processing
LOCATION
Hendersonville, NC
POSTED
3 days ago
Registered Dietitian at Harris Regional Hospital in Sylva, NC
FULL & PART-TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE
Full-Time: Starting Salary $65,000 (Negotiable based on experience)
Part-Time: Starting rate $35.00/hour (Negotiable based on experience) x 20 hrs/wk
Principal Duties & Responsibilities - Essential FunctionsNutrition Assessments & Follow-Ups
- Complete nutrition assessments and follow-ups for individuals with increased nutritional needs in accordance with facility policies .
- Document assessment of nutritional goals and/or changes in status in the medical record .
- Educate individuals and/or their family members on nutritional needs as indicated .
- Attend patient rounds on assigned floors .
- Inform nursing and physicians of changes in patient/resident nutritional status .
- Perform other tasks as assigned by the Clinical Nutrition Manager, Lead Clinical Dietitian, or DFNS .
Patient/Resident Satisfaction
- Participate in patient/resident satisfaction programs with culinary and nutrition services .
- Ensure processes are followed and participate in performance improvements within trouble areas .
- Educate staff, nursing, and food service employees on issues regarding special diets or formulas .
- Review and approve menus, formularies, substitutions, or changes .
Skills
- Interpersonal Skills: Ability to interact with individuals of all backgrounds
- Communication: Effective written, spoken, and non-verbal communication
- Customer Service: Service-oriented mentality with a focus on exceeding expectations
- Professionalism: Maintain a positive and professional demeanor
- Proactivity: Self-motivated with the ability to effectively prioritize projects and needs
- Team Player: Willingness to provide support where needed to achieve outcomes
- Business Ethics: Demonstrate integrity, respect, and discretion in all business dealings
- Organization: Attention to detail and ability to effectively manage tasks in a fast-paced environment
Requirements
- Registered Dietitian with the Commission of Dietetic Registration and licensed dietitian as required per state regulations
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Nutrition & Dietetics or related field
- Knowledge of regulatory standards
- Computer experience with word processing, spreadsheets, and various software
What We Offer
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Career development and ongoing training
Important to Know
- Many healthcare facilities require employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved exemption in place.
- Veterans and candidates with military experience are encouraged to apply.
- HHS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to workplace diversity and inclusion.
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