Registered Dietitian, Columbia, S.C. at Prisma Health summary:
The Registered Dietitian provides nutrition care and education to patients, evaluates their nutritional status, and implements nutrition care plans under the supervision of a licensed dietitian nutritionist. This role includes monitoring patients receiving nutrition support, conducting education sessions, and collaborating with healthcare professionals. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in nutrition and relevant certifications, focusing on improving community health in South Carolina.
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Job Summary
This position is under the direction and supervision of a licensed, registered dietitian nutritionist.The Registered Dietitian is responsible for providing nutrition care and education to patients and/or caregiver(s). Evaluates patients' nutritional status, develop and implement care plans, assess nutrient requirements, recommends nutrition prescriptions, evaluates patient tolerance and effectiveness, as well as communicates information to physicians and other health care professionals.
Are you a Registered Dietitian interested in positions in Columbia and the Midlands of South Carolina?
You can apply now and learn more about opportunities at Prisma Health in the Columbia, SC area. We have opportunities at the following acute and specialty care hospitals:
- Baptist Hospital
- Richland Hospital
- Tuomey Hospital
- Pediatric Gastroentrology
We also offer a $7,500.00 sign-on bonuses for eligible full-time positions.
Moving to the state? Ask about our relocation assistance program.
Once you apply, our Talent Acquisition Team will reach out and schedule a time to discuss the many exciting opportunities Prisma Health has to offer. Not ready to apply or want to learn more about Prisma Health? Email careers@prismahealth.org.
Accountabilities
- Coordinates, reviews, plans, updates, and implements medical nutrition therapy to patients according to established policies and procedures. - 30%
- Monitors patients receiving nutrition support . - 25%
- Provide nutrition education to patients, caregivers, staff and community partners. - 15%
- Serves as a preceptor for medical, dietetic and food service interns and/or clinical research. - 15%
- Participates and serves on interdisciplinary team meetings, patient rounds, multidisciplinary committees and/or discharge planning. - 10%
- Assist with performance and quality improvement projects. - 5%
Supervisory/Management Responsibilities
This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.
Minimum Qualifications
Education - Bachelor's degree from an Academy of Dietetics (AND) accredited institution and/or approved internship program
Experience - No previous experience required
Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses
- Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND) Registration
- South Carolina Dietetics License
Other Required Skills/Experience
- Maintain 75 hours of continuing education every 5 years
- Ability to interpret data, teach, communicate to other healthcare professionals, manipulate numbers and write in medical record
- Inpatient, outpatient or community healthcare experience (PREFERRED)
- Knowledge of AND, Joint Commission, Department of Health and Environmental Control and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (PREFERRED)
Work Shift
Variable (United States of America)
Location
Corporate
Facility
7001 Corporate
Department
70019061 Talent Acquisition
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