Dietitian

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  POSITION STANDARDS
  
  
  
  
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    • Bachelor of Science degree in Nutrition from an accredited college/university; Registered Dietitian or RDE; Previous clinical experience helpful but not necessary.
    
    
    • Age of Patients Treated: Independent Care, Out-patients: All Ages, usually adult/geriatric, M&S and Community/Occupational Health - usually adult
    
    
    • Master’s Degree from an accredited program in nutritional sciences (2024 and after)
    
    
    • Minimum 2 years’ related experience preferred.
    
    
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      -Current NH Dietitian license. - Current Registration by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
      
    
    
    • Eligible applicants with pending license will be considered
    
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  


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  POSITION PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  
  
  
  
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    Anything listed here requires a pre-employment physical by Employee Health to determine if the employee is capable of meeting the requirements.
    
    
    
    
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      Physical Activity:
      
    
    
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      Must be able to verbalize clearly and hear normal speech.
      
    
    
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      Upper Extremity:
      
    
    
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      Visual impairment should not be so severe to prevent independent activity as necessary to perform job duties.
      
    
    
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      Must be able to move independently about the facility.
      
    
    
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  PART TWO: FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITY
  
  
  
  
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    Position Objective
    
    
    
    
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      Evaluates, assesses, and plans nutrition care to meet patient nutritional needs.

      
      
      
    
    
    
    
  
  
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    Performance Expectation
    
    
    
    
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    • Assesses patient nutritional status using documented medical information and established nutritional standards.
    
    
    • Counsels patients and/or families by identifying nutrition-related problems. Develops plans of instruction and nutritional care, and monitoring results.
    
    
    • Identifies inpatients at nutritional risk and documents recommendations.
    
    
    • Diagnose and develop intervention for patients with malnutrition
    
    
    • Participates in physicians' rounds, discharge planning rounds, and conferences with nutritional implications.
    
    
    • Conducts education programs for patients, community groups, and staff.
    
    
    • Precept and mentor new staff or existing staff in clinical specialty area.
    
    
    • Develop therapeutic relationships with multiple subspecialty care team members and providers that enables planning and participating across a broader spectrum patient care.
    
    
    • Cross-covers a broader spectrum of patient care areas and subspecialties as needed.
    
    
    • Performs other duties as required or assigned.
    
    
    
    

    *We are offering a $5000 sign-on/retention bonus for this position. *The bonus is for full time, external hires only, and certain conditions apply.

    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  

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