Clinical Dietitian - In-patient - Jefferson Center City - Per Diem

Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Not specified; not specified; comprehensive benefi...
Medical nutrition therapy goals
Patient nutrition education
Enteral and parenteral feeding assessment
The role involves providing appropriate medical nutrition therapy goals and serving as the primary advocate for all aspects of nutrition care for in-patient populations

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing appropriate medical nutrition therapy goals and serving as the primary advocate for all aspects of nutrition care for in-patient populations.
  • Candidates will educate patients, families, and healthcare team members on diet plans, discharge instructions, and nutrition support practices.
  • Jefferson Health offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical insurance, retirement plans, and tuition assistance to all colleagues regardless of full-time status.

Matching Summary

The role involves providing appropriate medical nutrition therapy goals and serving as the primary advocate for all aspects of nutrition care for in-patient populations.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plans, and tuition assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Medical nutrition therapy goals
  • Patient nutrition education
  • Enteral and parenteral feeding assessment
  • Electronic medical record knowledge
  • Nutrition intervention monitoring

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication skills
  • Team collaboration experience
  • Academic resource provision
  • Advocacy for patient care
  • Flexible rotating shift availability

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or Dietetics
  • Completion of CADE supervised practice program
  • Registered Dietitian credential or eligibility
  • Pass dietetic registration exam within 6 months
  • Obtain Pennsylvania state licensure within 6 months
  • One year acute care hospital experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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