Dietitian - Outpatient

Dietitian
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Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR107578

Ranked #1 for Safety, Quality and Patient Satisfaction, Jupiter Medical Center is the leading destination for world-class health care in Palm Beach County and the greater Treasure Coast.

Outstanding physicians, state-of-the-art facilities, innovative techniques and a commitment to serving the community enables Jupiter Medical Center to meet a broad range of patient needs. Jupiter Medical Center is the only hospital in Palm Beach, Martin, St. Lucie and Indian River counties to receive a 4-star quality and safety rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
** Education
* ** B.S. degree, Completion of an education program that meets the standards and is accredited by ACEND through the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
** Experience / Qualifications
*** Registration through the Commission of Dietetic Registration with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and Licensed in Florida.
* Prior experience in a clinical health care setting for a minimum of 3 years
* BLS Certified (CPR)
* Expert knowledge of health, nutrition, weight management, physical activity, fitness
* Strong motivational patient interviewing skills
* Proficiency in multiple EMR systems, Microsoft Office:
Word, Power Point, Outlook
* Comfortable with using telehealth platforms for patient encounters
* Competency in providing nutrition care for the following patient populations:
Infants, Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults and Geriatrics
* Self-motivated and able to collaborate with Diabetes Registered Nurse (RN) Educator
* Certified Diabetes Educator preferred or willing to obtain certification
* Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus
** Position Summary
*** Responsible for providing diabetes self-management education through individual counseling and in a group setting.
* Collaborates with Diabetes RN educator and regularly reviews and revises the curriculum for the Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support program to reflect current evidence.  In addition, provides Diabetes Education Inpatient consultations when Diabetes RN educator is not available
* Provides medical nutrition therapy that is integrated with the patient’s medical goals and includes assessment of the patient’s nutrition requirements, development of individualized nutrition care plans and goals.
* Evaluates, interprets, monitors and documents the nutritional status and nutritional needs of patients using American Diabetes Association Standards and Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND) evidence-based guidelines.
* Identifies and provides age-specific nutrition counseling to meet the cultural needs of the patients and their families.
* Dietitian is also responsible for comprehensive education of family, staff and community on all nutrition related topics.
** Team Member Competencies
** Establishing Relationships Builds effective networks, working relationships, and alliances in order to collaborate effectively within department and organization.  Can relate to all kinds of people regardless of background; find topics and common interests that can be used to build rapport with others.

Peer Support Provides guidance and feedback to help others strengthen knowledge/skills needed to accomplish tasks, solve problems, and perform effectively within the team.

Inspiring and Motivating Others Fosters commitment and cohesiveness by facilitating cooperation and working as a team within the organization toward goal accomplishments.  Work well with others, build consensus, and ensure cooperation to complete tasks and positive workflow.

Demonstrating Emotional Intelligence Exercises self-leadership, self-awareness, and…