Description

UP Health System - Marquette

Registered Dietitian, Bariatric & Metabolic Institue, FTE Shift (1.0), Weekdays Only

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. UPHS - Marquette is a 222 bed hospital and houses the region's only Level II Trauma Center and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). We also provide outreach with programs like annual health and safety fairs, health screenings for the entire family and more to keep our community healthy!

Where We Are:

In Marquette our fascinating history, rural landscape, abundant recreational opportunities, and welcoming people make the Upper Peninsula someplace special. From a thriving culinary scene to charming shops to historic lighthouses and museums, there is something for everyone in this beautiful lakeside gem.

Why Choose Us:

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees

Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees

Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance

Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

Opportunities for education and training through partnership with Duke LifePoint Healthcare

And much more...

Position Summary:

Plans, coordinates, and implements nutritional therapy services for assigned populations.

Reports to: Director

FLSA: Non-exempt

EEO: • 01 Officials and Managers X 02 Professionals • 03 Technicians • 04 Sales Workers • 05 Administrative Support Workers • 06 Craft Workers • 07 Operatives • 08 Laborers and Helpers • 09 Service Workers

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Assesses patient's nutritional status and needs. Develops and implements patient care plans and assesses patient responses.

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Collaborates with physicians, nursing, pharmacy and other healthcare team members/departments to determine, coordinate, and provide medical nutrition therapy.

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Collaborates with departmental management to provide nutritionally appropriate menus, food options, and services for patients and visitors.

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Develops and provides education, training, consulting, and counseling services throughout the organization and for the community on topics including eating disorders, weight loss, and dietary modifications for healthy lifestyles.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Education

Bachelor's degree

*Years of relevant experience may be substituted for required education.

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Required Skills

Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

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Required Skills

Certifications:

Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (BLS-HCP)

Registered Dietitian with Commission on Dietetic Registration (within 1 year of hire)

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Minimum Work Experience

1 year as Registered Dietitian (Preferred)

EEOC Statement:

UP Health System - Marquette is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

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