Clinical Registered Dietitian (Full-Time) 38+hr

As a Clinical Registered Dietitian youll play a key role in helping patients feel their best through personalized nutrition care. Your expertise will not only ensure patients receive nourishment aligned with their medical needs but will also bring a compassionate touch to the healing journey. Youll work closely with physicians nurses and other healthcare professionals to create nutrition plans that support healing and wellness.

In this role youll provide nutrition care for acute care inpatients helping patients navigate a variety of medical conditions and nutrition-related challenges throughout their recovery journey. Through the provision of wholesome healthy foods and evidence-based nutrition interventions you will become an invaluable partner in supporting patient recovery and overall well-being.

What Youll Do

• Conduct nutrition assessments for patients within required timeframes.
• Obtain timely and appropriate data and analyze/interpret data based on evidence-based standards.
• Provide appropriate documentation that summarizes the nutrition care plan in the patients medical record including nutrition assessment diagnosis intervention and plan/goals. Once implemented the Clinical Dietitian will monitor progress toward goals.
• Participate in multidisciplinary care conferences and discharge planning activities as appropriate.
• Work closely with other disciplines including OT PT Speech Therapy Nursing and Social Services to ensure collaboration of care.
• Perform a nutrition diagnosis after identifying the problem and clarifying the cause of the problem with the patients medical team.
• Develop implement and/or make recommendations for individualized nutrition interventions including enteral and parenteral nutrition support.
• Review and approve therapeutic diets to ensure compliance with all state and federal guidelines.
• Assess and evaluate techniques that consider the varied needs of age-specific populations as well as cultural religious and ethnic concerns.
• Work collaboratively with dining service staff to assure accuracy of diet prescriptions and a high level of patient satisfaction.
• Provide appropriate follow-up in accordance with patient treatment goals including referrals for outpatient counseling community resources or home services as appropriate.
• Conduct in-services and educational presentations for hospital and department staff.
• Maintain accurate recordkeeping of daily clinical activities as required.
• Participate in the orientation and training of new Dietitians and DTRs.
• Function as a preceptor to dietetic students and interns by planning learning experiences teaching and evaluating performance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What You Will Bring

• Proof of passing the CDR exam through an accredited program.
• Valid state-issued RD/RDN license or certification in the state of practice.
• Masters Degree in Dietetics Nutrition or a closely related field.
• ServSafe Certification.
• Current BLS Certification.
• Strong clinical assessment communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screen.

At Thomas Cuisine our people are purposeful. They care about food and quality and have a desire to make a positive impact in the world through REAL food. Our Registered Dietitians are trusted members of the healthcare team helping improve patient outcomes through evidence-based nutrition care and compassionate service.

Embark on a rewarding healthcare nutrition career with us where your skills will not only flourish but also contribute significantly to the health and well-being of the patients and communities we serve.

What We Offer

Life/Work Integration

• Paid Bereavement Leave
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Baby Bonding Leave
• Paid Elder Care Leave
• Paid Time Off (Accrued)
• Holiday Premium Pay

Health and Wellness

• 3 Medical Plans (Blue Cross)
• Prescription Dental and Vision Coverage
• Reimbursed Wellness Massages (portion of cost)
• Voluntary HSA with Company Match
• Voluntary FSA
• Free Employee Assistance Program (Behavioral Health Support)

Financial Wellness

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Company-Paid Basic Life Insurance
• Company-Paid Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Policy
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Employee Spouse and/or Child Life Insurance with AD&D

Professional Development and Support

• Continuing Education Unit (CEU) opportunities
• Annual continuing education reimbursement
• Employer-paid annual CDR registration fees
• Opportunities to mentor dietetic interns and students
• Collaboration with an experienced team of Registered Dietitians
• Exposure to quality improvement initiatives and interdisciplinary care planning

Plus

• A supportive collaborative work environment
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• On-Demand Pay
• A Generous Referral Bonus Program

Who We Are

Founded in 1986 Thomas Cuisine is an award-winning privately held contract food service company. We advocate the healing power of whole foods and believe in preparing scratch-made cuisine fresh each day. Our people are purposeful they care about food and quality and have a desire to make a positive impact in the world through REAL food. Embark on a rewarding culinary journey with us where your skills will not only flourish but also contribute significantly to the satisfaction and well-being of our growing community.

Our Commitment To You

At Thomas Cuisine we are dedicated to fostering a workplace that is diverse equitable inclusive and where every individual feels a sense of belonging. We know that this commitment is an ongoing journey and we will strive to improve and adapt as we grow. Our DEIB commitment is not just a statement but a living part of our company culture.

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