Outpatient Dietitian - Bariatric Surgery Clinic

## Outpatient Dietitian - Bariatric Surgery Clinic Apply remote type:
Onsite locations:
Salem-MAtime type:
Part time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
RQ4072629

Site:
North Shore Medical Center, Inc.

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** Job Summary
** Schedule - 28 hours per week, no weekends.
Salary - annual rate listed is based on a full-time schedule. For this part-time, 28-hour-per-week position, compensation will be prorated accordingly.
Summary  Manages comprehensive medical nutritional care for patients, including nutrition assessment, development of nutrition care plans, dietary modification, nutrition education, and all activities related to the nutritional needs of the patient/client population.
Effective January 1, 2024, the minimum degree requirement for eligibility to take the registration examination for dietitians changed from a bachelor's degree to a graduate degree. All other didactic and supervised practice eligibility requirements remain the same. This change in degree requirement does not apply to RDNs credentialed prior to January 1, 2024.
Does this position require Patient Care?  Yes    Essential Functions  
-Based on multiple criteria, including assessments of nutritional needs, physicians' orders, clinical data, interdisciplinary health care plans, and standards for quality nutritional care that appropriately meet patients' age, psychosocial, and physical needs, the Dietitian develops and implements a nutrition plan of care for patients.
-Documentation of all nutrition-related information, including assessment, nutrition therapy recommendations, care plan, follow-up data and changes, diet consultation results, discharge planning, daily clinical activities, and other related orders and pertinent information.
-Counsel, educate, and develop resources and materials to educate patients, families, & caregivers on prescribed therapeutic diets.
-Partner with food service staff to ensure meals, supplements, and nutrition support is provided; review patients' menu selections to monitor compliance with modified diets.
** Qualifications
* * Education  Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required or Master's Degree Related Field of Study required    Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?  No    Licenses and Credentials  Dietitian and Nutritionist [State License] - Generic - HR Only required Registered Dietitian [RD/RDN] - Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) requiredCDCES preferred    Experience  Completion of dietetic internship required    Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

- Good communication skills.  - Ability to effectively evaluate and problem solve.  - Ability to work independently.  - Ability to guide, teach, and motivate all patient age populations.

- Spanish speaking preferred.
** Additional Job Details (if applicable)
**** Physical Requirements**- Standing Frequently (34-66%)- Walking Frequently (34-66%)- Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)- Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)- Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
- Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)- Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)- Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)- Balancing Frequently (34-66%)- Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)- Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)- Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)- Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)- Reaching Frequently (34-66%)- Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)- Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)- Feeling Constantly (67-100%)- Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)- Vision
- Far Constantly (67-100%)- Vision
- Near Constantly (67-100%)- Talking Constantly (67-100%)- Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
** Remote Type
** Onsite
* * Work Location
** 81 Highland Avenue
** Scheduled Weekly Hours
** 28
* * Employee Type
** Regular
* * Work Shift
** Day (United States of America)
** Pay Range**$ - $80,485.60/Annual
** Grade
* * 6

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