Registered Dietitian - Petersburg, United States - HHS

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    HHS Petersburg, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Full time
    Description

    This job is located at Southside Medical Center in Petersburg, VA.

    Salary $55,000 with a $3,000 RD sign on bonus.

    Providing both outpatient and inpatient MNT.

    Extra benefits include paid CDR fees and state licensure fees while also working for a company that you can grow with

    Registered Dietitian (RD)

    Guide patients, families, and facility staff on all aspects of medical nutrition therapy to create a healthy and healing environment. Build relationships with physicians and nursing to support patient satisfaction and achieve quality care that meets each patient's nutritional needs.

    Responsibilities

  • Complete nutritional assessments and provide interventions using evidence-based practices for both inpatient and outpatient care
  • Provide education to patients, families, nursing, food service, and other facility staff on nutritional needs
  • Document assessment of patients with nutritional goals and interventions in the medical record
  • Communicate with physicians and clinical staff on patients' nutritional status
  • Manage physician orders for therapeutic diets and supplements
  • Attend patient rounds and maintain clinical nutrition policies to support regulatory compliance

    • Skills

  • Interpersonal Skills: Ability to interact with individuals of all backgrounds
  • Communication: Effective written, spoken, and non-verbal communication
  • Customer Service: Service-oriented mentality with a focus on exceeding expectations
  • Professionalism: Maintain a positive and professional demeanor
  • Proactivity: Self-motivated with the ability to effectively prioritize projects and needs
  • Team Player: Willingness to provide support where needed to achieve outcomes
  • Business Ethics: Demonstrate integrity, respect, and discretion in all business dealings
  • Organization: Attention to detail and ability to effectively manage tasks in a fast-paced environment

    • Requirements

  • Registered Dietitian with Commission of Dietetic Registration and licensed dietitian as required per state regulations
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Food and Nutrition or related field
  • Knowledge of regulatory standards
  • Computer experience with word processing, spreadsheets, and various software

    • What We Offer

  • Paid time off (vacation and sick)
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Employee resource groups (ERGs)
  • Career development and ongoing training

    • Important to Know

  • To comply with CMS mandates, all HHS employees working in healthcare must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved exemption (medical or religious) upon start of employment.
  • Veterans and candidates with military experience are encouraged to apply.
  • HHS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to workplace diversity and inclusion.