Unit Description:
Join a great team where residents and patients are at the heart of everything we do!
Sodexo is seeking a part-time (20 hours per week) Registered Dietitian for Kalkaska Memorial Health Center located in Kalkaska, MI. Kalkaska Memorial is a community non-profit health center that serves the greater Kalkaska County region with a wide variety of care options not often found in a small community, they pride themselves on providing more than is expected.
The Dietitian at this location will work primarily with long term care residents, as well as some acute and sub-acute care patients. There are two other dietitians on site to collaborate with.
No weekends, no holidays, flexible schedule. 20 hours a week may be worked as two 10-hour shifts or spread across several days a week.
Benefits are available to full and part time employees:
- health and wellness benefits
- reimbursement for AND dues, state licensure fees and CDR renewal
- excellent paid time off
- reimbursement for continuing education event
The successful candidate will:
- provide nutritional care for acute care, long term care and short-term rehab patients and residents;
- perform quality improvement initiatives such as patient satisfaction rounds and monthly test trays; and
- educate healthcare team members, including physicians and nurses.
Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who have:
- Registered Dietitian credentials and be licensed in MI;
- previous long term care experience a plus;
- strong verbal and written communication skills;
- good time management skills be a self-starter and a team player; and/or
- the ability to work well with physicians, nursing and ancillary staff.
Learn more about Kalkaska Memorial Health Center
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Working for Sodexo:
Sodexo fosters a culture committed to the growth of individuals through continuous learning, mentoring and career growth opportunities. As the largest private employer of dietitians, we have tremendous job opportunities for registered dietitians who are looking to get more out of their career!
What We Offer:
Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:
- Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
- 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
- Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
- Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement
More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.
Qualifications & Requirements:
Basic Education Requirement - Bachelor's degree with completion of required coursework and supervised practice as dictated by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) (Note: For those seeking registration after 2023, a master’s degree will be required)
Basic Functional Experience - 3 years experienced practitioner able to work with minimal supervision
Credentials Requirement:
- Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD/RDN) by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
- Certification/licensure as required by state(s) of practice
- Specialty credential in area(s) of focused practice, as applicable, or advanced practice certification (RD-AP/RDN-AP)
Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
Dietitian Nutritionist at Sodexo summary:
Sodexo is seeking a part-time Registered Dietitian Nutritionist to provide nutritional care for long-term and acute care patients at the Kalkaska Memorial Health Center in Michigan. The role involves collaboration with a team of dietitians, performing quality improvement initiatives, and educating healthcare personnel. Applicants must hold Registered Dietitian credentials and possess strong communication skills, with previous long-term care experience preferred.
Keywords:
Dietitian, Nutritionist, Healthcare, Kalkaska Memorial Health Center, Nutritional Care, Registered Dietitian, Patient Care, Long Term Care, Community Health, Dietary Services