At South Shore Health, we come together to improve the health of our family, friends and neighbors by bringing together people, caregivers and excellence in medicine. We are looking for a part-time Clinical Dietitian to provide clinical nutrition services, including medical nutrition therapy, to patients.
Responsibilities:
· Screen patients for nutritional risk and ensure patients are prioritized effectively for each shift
· Assess patients using information from EMR (labs, meds, patient and family), physicians, nurses and other clinical providers, following the ADIME outline
· Provide in-service education to RD staff, or other facility employees/students, as requested by CNM
· Initiate research of scientific literature to update educational handouts or update policies and procedures, standards of practice or guidelines
· Coordinate activities to support overall hospital goal of fiscal accountability by helping to grow the out-patient nutrition volume
Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s or master’s degree in nutrition from a CDR/A.N.D. approved program
· Completion of a Dietetic Internship from a CDR accredited program
· 6+ months of previous work experience
· Passed an RD exam or eligible to take RD exam
· LDN licensure or LDN licensure eligibility in MA
· RD licensure or RD licensure eligibility in MA
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office Word and Excel
· Strong nutritional assessment and organizational skills
More About South Shore Hospital
South Shore Hospital is Southeastern Massachusetts’s leading provider of emergency, acute and outpatient care. We are consistently recognized for quality of care, including being recognized as a Top General Hospital by the Leapfrog Group. Our hospital has also received Magnet Recognition Program designation, a distinction only 8% of U.S. hospitals achieve. Join us in providing world-class care to the communities of the South Shore.
Living On the South Shore
Located South of Boston, but within easy driving or boating distance of greater New England, the South Shore is a wonderful place to live. No matter your interest: history, the beach, music, art, shopping, fine cuisine, foliage, sports – we have it all. And with some of the best schools in the country, from kindergarten to college, this is a great place to raise a family.
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EOE
Job Type: Part-time
Work setting:
Work Location: In person