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Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

Clinical Dietitian I provide services in the inpatient and/or outpatient setting as assigned. Prepares and implements nutritional assessments with care plans for adolescent, adult and geriatric patients in accordance with departmental policy and standards of care. Prioritizes patients at high risk by utilizing the multi-patient task list, MD consult/referral or by other means available. Initiates medical nutrition therapy interventions as part of the patient's individual plan of care. Incorporates current evidence-based research into clinical practice. Acts as a liaison between the Nutritional Services Department and the Medical Staff, Nursing Staff and other Ancillary Departments. Responsibilities involve providing nutritional counseling to adolescent, adult and geriatric patients, families, and others as requested.

Qualifications

REQUIRED:1. Bachelor's degree in Foods and Nutrition related subject matter, and Dietetic Internship or equivalent training. 2. Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. 3. Current licensure as a Dietitian in the State of Georgia. 4. Competent and efficient use of computers 5. Ability to work effectively with a multidisciplinary team 6. Demonstrated knowledge of adult/parent (and/or children as needed) education principles. 7. Good written and oral communication skills. PREFERRED:1. Two (2) years experience in clinical dietetics with broad areas of expertise preferred.

Work Hours:

7:30 am- 4 pm

Weekend Requirements:

Yes- Rotating Basis

Average salary estimate

$67500 / YEARLY (est.)

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$60000K

$75000K

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What You Should Know About Clinical Dietitian, Northside Hospital Inc.

Are you a passionate Clinical Dietitian looking to advance your career? Join us at Northside Hospital in Cumming, where we’re committed to providing award-winning, state-of-the-art healthcare. As a Clinical Dietitian I, you will play a crucial role in delivering nutritional assessments and care plans for a diverse range of patients including adolescents, adults, and seniors. You'll initiate personalized medical nutrition therapy interventions tailored to each patient's unique needs, ensuring the highest standard of care. Your strong communication skills will be key as you serve as a liaison between the Nutritional Services Department and various medical staff, working together to optimize patient outcomes. Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to incorporate the latest evidence-based research into your practice. Whether you are providing nutritional counseling directly to patients and families or engaging with our multidisciplinary team, each day offers new opportunities to make a difference in the lives of those we serve. We welcome new ideas and collaboration, working together to enhance our services and patient experience. With a competitive schedule from 7:30 am to 4 pm and rotating weekend requirements, we are looking for dedicated professionals who are eager to grow with us. Explore the possibilities and start your rewarding journey at Northside Hospital today!

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What are the responsibilities of a Clinical Dietitian at Northside Hospital?

As a Clinical Dietitian at Northside Hospital, your responsibilities will include conducting nutritional assessments and creating individualized care plans for patients across various age groups. You’ll prioritize high-risk patients, implement medical nutrition therapy, and provide nutritional counseling. Your role will also involve collaborating with the medical staff and other specialists to ensure comprehensive patient care.