Clinical Dietitian
Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Are you looking to make a true impact on the lives of others? UPMC Williamsport Food & Nutrition is currently seeking a Full-time Clinical Dietitian to join our great team. We offer opportunities for growth and a rewarding experience as a valued member of a dynamic inter-disciplinary team providing a high-level nutrition-related expertise for all hospitalized patients. The shift for this position is 7:00AM - 3:30PM with flexibility on the start and end time.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics and be a registered dietitian.
• Skills: Analytical skills to accurately assess, plan, and evaluate outcomes.
• Interpersonal skills to effectively interact with a diverse population and collaborate in a team environment.
• Strong nutrition education/counseling and mentoring skills.
• Critical thinking skills for sound decision making.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
Registered Dietitian required within 6 months of hire.
Licensed Dietitian required within 9 months of hire.
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Responsibilities:
- Performs in accordance with system-wide competencies/behaviors.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Accountable as nutrition liaison/expert to assigned units &/or committees responding to needs and initiatives for nutrition care process improvement.
- Appropriate execution of order writing as governed by the Dietitian Delegation Order system protocol.
- As required, demonstrate professional writing skills adaptable to all health literacy levels in preparing materials, presentations, and other communications.
- As required, knowledgeable about outpatient billing guidelines and performs necessary documentation to ensure compliance of client charges with regulatory requirements.
- Demonstrate effective communication methods as a collaborative member of the interdisciplinary care team.
- Formulate a Nutrition Diagnosis and identify Malnutrition through application of Nutrition Focused Physical Assessment and the nationally established criteria for identification of malnutrition.
- Participate in department-based Quality Process Improvement activities with an ability to actively endorse evidence-based practice.
- Provide appropriate nutritional education and counseling based upon patient/family learning needs and abilities.
- Provide quality patient care to diverse patient populations using Medical Nutrition Therapy to include assessment, goals and plan of care.
- Provide timely interventions as determined by Nutrition Risk level and the Plan of Care.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics and be a registered dietitian.
• Skills: Analytical skills to accurately assess, plan, and evaluate outcomes.
• Interpersonal skills to effectively interact with a diverse population and collaborate in a team environment.
• Strong nutrition education/counseling and mentoring skills.
• Critical thinking skills for sound decision making.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
Registered Dietitian required within 6 months of hire.
Licensed Dietitian required within 9 months of hire.
- Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN)
- Registered Dietitian (RD)
- Act 34
- OAPSA
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Created: 2024-09-08
Reference: 2400026B
Country: United States
State: Pennsylvania
City: Williamsport
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Founded in: 1893
Number of Employees: 110000
Website: https://www.upmc.com/
Career site: https://careers.upmc.com/
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