Travel Dietitian​/Registered Dietitian in Hilo

Dietitian/Registered Dietitian
Location: Hilo, HI Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

Dietitian

Hilo, HI | Acute Care

Contract | Full-Time | Onsite | Rotating Schedule | Five 8-hour shifts per week (40 hours), including weekends | Core shift hours 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

• Review and correct menus and communicate menu changes to kitchen staff; serve as a resource for food service management and kitchen staff regarding diet clarification, nutrition support, and patient satisfaction
• Interview patients, perform nutrition assessments, and develop and update individualized nutrition care plans
• Provide Medical Nutrition Therapy across multiple units including medical, surgical/pediatric, progressive care, OB, ICU, long-term care, and psychiatric units
• Follow up on physician consults, deliver nutrition education, and participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and/or ICU rounds
• Manage nutrition support including parenteral and enteral nutrition; estimate caloric, protein, and fluid needs for pediatric through geriatric patients
• Complete Minimum Data Sets and chart in electronic medical records; collaborate with food service and medical staff to provide optimal patient care

• Registered Dietitian credential issued by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
• Active State of Hawaii Dietitian license required by assignment start date
• Minimum of one year of clinical nutrition experience
• Proficiency in electronic medical records and computer-based menu systems
• Ability to perform nutrition assessments across all age groups (pediatric to geriatric) and across acute care, long-term care, and critical care settings
• Weekend availability is required

• Experience with Food Service Management in a clinical or hospital setting
• Familiarity with Minimum Data Set (MDS) completion in long-term care environments
• Experience working across multiple hospital units or departments simultaneously

• Opportunity to practice across a diverse range of clinical settings and patient populations within a single assignment
• Gain experience in a unique island-based healthcare environment serving a broad and varied community