Clinical Dietitian

Job Summary

Provides clinical dietetic services to patients, residents, and specialty outpatient clinics. Determines nutritional supplements, nourishments and enteral formulary. Supervises the provision of nutritional services to patients in assigned work area. Develops patient and resident menus.

• $5,000 Sign‑on Bonus Offered!
• Hours of Work – Full Time
• Comprehensive Benefits Package – Medical & Dental coverage, 401K match, paid time off, tuition assistance and more!
• Shift, Weekend & PRN differential

Fisher‑Titus proudly serves the greater Huron County area’s 70,000‑plus residents by providing a full continuum of health and wellness care from heart and cancer care to outpatient services such as lab, imaging, and physical rehabilitation.

Vision:
Be the first choice for healthcare and employment within our community

Mission:
Deliver compassionate and convenient care to the highest level of excellence that promotes lifelong health and wellness for our community

• Bachelor’s or Master's degree in nutrition
• Completed dietetic internship
• Up to six months to become fully proficient
• Registered Dietitian granted by CDR
• Current/active Ohio license
• Successful completion of DOP initial and reappointment

• Maintain notes in patient's medical record documenting care provided, including nutritional screens, assessments, and instructions given and patient progress.
• Attend resident care conferences.
• Collaborate with other hospital services to plan and implement patient care as necessary in meeting the nutritional needs of the patient.
• Visit patients regularly in assigned work area to determine adequacy and appropriateness of oral intake and response to nutritional therapies.
• Attend lectures, seminars, and workshops through state dietetic association, area colleges, and medical staff lectures as appropriate.
• Works weekend and holidays as assigned.
• Provide nutritional care to patients in assigned area in a timely fashion according to standard policies and procedures.
• Effectively communicate departmental, organization, and industry information to staff.
• Demonstrate respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, residents, families, visitors, and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible, and courteous environment.
• Promote effective working relations and work effectively as part of a department/unit team inter‑and interdepartmentally to facilitate the department’s/unit’s ability to meet its goals and objectives.
• Approve/develop patient menus and nutritional supplements/nourishments.
• Perform and document nutritional assessments and evaluate patient/resident tolerance to therapeutic diets and interventions when appropriate.
• Maintain pertinent patient data necessary to recommend or modify therapeutic diets as needed to meet the nutritional requirements of the patients.
• Provide patient, family, and caretaker dietary counseling.
• Function independently to provide clinical dietetic services to all ages of patients.
• Demonstrate active participation in the Antibiotic Stewardship and Infection Control programming as related to the individual role in facility.
• All other duties as assigned.

• Stand/Walk – 6‑8 hrs
• Sit – 1‑2 hrs
• Bend – Up to 1/3 of time
• Squat – up to 1/3 of time
• Climb – up to 1/3 of time
• Reach – Up to 1/3 of time
• Lift – Up to 1/3 of time
• Carry – up to 1/3 of time
• Push – up to 1/3 of time
• Pull – N/A
• Precise motor function – Right and left hand
• Gross motor function – Right and left foot
• Up to 25 pounds – 1/3 or more of the time
• Body fluid exposure – Yes

• Supports the mission, vision and CARES values of Fisher Titus.
• Is knowledgeable of patient rights and ensures an atmosphere which allows for the privacy, dignity and well‑being of all patients in a safe, secure environment.
• Supports, cooperates with, and implements specific procedures and programs for:
  • Safety, including universal precautions and safe work practices, established fire/safety/disaster plans, risk management, and security, report or correct unsafe working conditions, equipment repair and maintenance needs.
  • Confidentiality of all data,…