Nutritionist - Endocrinology, Harrington Hospital, Sturbridge

Nutritionist - Endocrinology, Harrington Hospital, Sturbridge - 40 hours, Days page is loaded## Nutritionist - Endocrinology, Harrington Hospital, Sturbridge - 40 hours, Days remote type:
On-site (100% Onsite) locations:
Sturbridge, MAtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
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** Exemption Status:
** Exempt
* * Hiring Range:**$53,372.80 - $96,096.00

Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s
** experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations**.
** Schedule Details:
** Monday through Friday
** Scheduled

Hours:

** 8:00am-5:00pm
** Shift:
** 1 - Day Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America)
*
* Hours:

** 40
* * Cost Center:
** 25080 - 5800 Administration This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.# #
** Everyone Is a Caregiver
** At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other.

And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.

Duties include anthropometric and hematological data collection, diet assessment, nutrition risk assessment, and food package prescription. Counseling and education documentation and data entry, referrals to other health and social services and follow-up education also done. Participates in planning, develop and evaluation of education materials and group education sessions, nutrition in–services, outreach activities and nutrition policy.

I. Major Responsibilities:  
1. Demonstrates excellent counseling skill; introduces self, limits interruptions, ensures confidentiality, listens attentively, maintains eye contact and shows respect while avoiding imposing value judgments.  
2. Uses appropriate techniques when taking ht/wt measurements and finger sticks for iron testing. Interprets results and explains accurately.  
3. Provides accurate and culturally appropriate nutrition counseling and materials, reviewing them correctly.  4. Has participant select one objective for behavior change and show’s a willingness to accept that goal.  
5. Prescribe appropriate food package and explain how to best utilize that package into their daily lives.

II. Position

Qualifications:

License/Certification/

Education:

Required:

1. Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health Nutrition, food and nutrition, or nutrition registration with the American Dietetic Association desired.

Experience/

Skills:

Required:

1. Demonstrates leadership and decision-making capabilities, has good communication skills and has sensitivity to participant population.

Preferred:  1. One year’s experience in clinical or community nutrition preferred.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are:
Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.

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