ChristianaCare is hiring a part-time, Registered Dietitian for their nutrition services department in Newark, DE.
As a Registered Dietitian, you would serve as an integral member of the Nutrition Services and Weight Management Center teams by providing in-depth assessments, care plans, counseling and follow-up to ensure that appropriate nutritional services and education are provided.
This position is also heavily involved in our community, where you would be on-site at 2 different schools for 2 days/week in Middletown, DE.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Performs in-depth nutritional assessments for patients at risk of or with a chronic disease
Demonstrates the ability to obtain and interpret scientific information to identify age-specific needs and to provide the appropriate care and education
Effectively communicates an evaluates diet history data through computer analysis
Demonstrates skill and knowledge necessary to provide care appropriate to the pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric population.
Participates as an integral part of the healthcare team by making appropriate referrals and by coordinating care with the interdisciplinary team.
Provides individual counseling and group education
Maintains medical records according to HIPPA guidelines and third-party billing guidelines.
Assists with the development of policies, procedures and programs for the Metabolic Health Services, practice based and school-based programs.
Assists in the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of performance improvement activities.
Participates in the development and evaluation of nutrition and chronic disease education materials appropriate for adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
Design and present clinically accurate innovative presentations for other health care professionals and the community
Participates in inter-disciplinary team meetings and patient care
Reviews, evaluates, and utilizes current nutrition and chronic disease management research
Performs assigned work safely, adhering to established departmental safety rules and practices. Reports to supervisor, in a timely manner, any unsafe activities, conditions, hazards, or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself, other employees, patients and visitors.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Schedule:
30 hours/week
Flexible Schedule
Compensation / Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, etc.
Two retirement planning offerings, including 403(b) with company contributions.
Generous paid time off with annual roll-over and opportunities to cash out
12 week paid parental leave
Tuition assistance
Incredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets, insurance and much more!
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in related field required.
Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration as a Registered Dietitian (RD) required.
Master’s Degree required after graduating in 2024, as required by Commission on Dietetic Registration.
Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) preferred or commitment to obtain within 2 years as necessary.
Please attach updated resume with application.
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