Providence
Overview
Dietitian - Inpatient Care at Providence Medford Medical Center 0.6 FTE, Day shift. Join our team at Providence and play a vital role in enhancing patient health and recovery through optimal nutrition. As a Registered Dietitian, you'll leverage your clinical expertise to conduct nutrition assessments, provide education, and implement interventions aimed at improving patient outcomes. If you're passionate about patient care and thrive in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment, we encourage you to explore this opportunity with us. Join us in our mission to make lives better through compassionate and expert nutrition care. Potential growth opportunities to advance to a Sr. Dietitian in this department.
Responsibilities
The Dietitian works closely with the departmental and interdisciplinary health care team to provide inpatient care that is integrated and compatible with patient-centered medical goals and objectives.
Utilizes the Nutrition Care Process and Terminology (NCPT) to assess nutrition status, identify nutrition diagnoses, perform nutrition-focused physical examination, interpret results and make nutrition diagnoses, order nutrition and diet orders, design and implement nutrition care plans and evaluate outcomes of nutrition care plans for patients who are at nutrition risk or malnourished.
Provide medical nutrition therapy and professional nutrition counseling methods to patients, families and the community.
Qualifications Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics, Foods and Nutrition or related area from a U.S. regionally accredited college or university, or foreign equivalent.
Master’s degree is only required for those entering the workforce after 1/1/2024 as a Dietitian.
Completion of required dietetics coursework and supervised practice through an ACEND-accredited program.
Upon hire: National CDR Registered Dietitian - Commission on Dietetic Registration.
Within 6 months (180 days) of hire: Oregon Dietitian License.
Within 6 months (180 days) of hire: Dietitian license in state of hire AND wherever care is delivered.
1 year experience with current adult learning theory in relation to nutrition education.
1 year experience with nutrition management of multiple disease states.
Preferred Qualifications
1 year experience with managing nutrition in a clinical setting.
1 year experience providing medical nutrition therapy.
About Providence Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Medford Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings free from discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran or military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by law. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive workforce where everyone is essential, heard and respected.
Address
Work Location: Providence Medford Medical Center, 1111 Crater Lake Ave, Medford, OR
Pay Range
The base pay range for this position is $31.35 - $48.68 per hour. Additional compensation may be available for this role (e.g., shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, bonuses).
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Dietitian - Inpatient Care at Providence Medford Medical Center 0.6 FTE, Day shift. Join our team at Providence and play a vital role in enhancing patient health and recovery through optimal nutrition. As a Registered Dietitian, you'll leverage your clinical expertise to conduct nutrition assessments, provide education, and implement interventions aimed at improving patient outcomes. If you're passionate about patient care and thrive in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment, we encourage you to explore this opportunity with us. Join us in our mission to make lives better through compassionate and expert nutrition care. Potential growth opportunities to advance to a Sr. Dietitian in this department.
Responsibilities
The Dietitian works closely with the departmental and interdisciplinary health care team to provide inpatient care that is integrated and compatible with patient-centered medical goals and objectives.
Utilizes the Nutrition Care Process and Terminology (NCPT) to assess nutrition status, identify nutrition diagnoses, perform nutrition-focused physical examination, interpret results and make nutrition diagnoses, order nutrition and diet orders, design and implement nutrition care plans and evaluate outcomes of nutrition care plans for patients who are at nutrition risk or malnourished.
Provide medical nutrition therapy and professional nutrition counseling methods to patients, families and the community.
Qualifications Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics, Foods and Nutrition or related area from a U.S. regionally accredited college or university, or foreign equivalent.
Master’s degree is only required for those entering the workforce after 1/1/2024 as a Dietitian.
Completion of required dietetics coursework and supervised practice through an ACEND-accredited program.
Upon hire: National CDR Registered Dietitian - Commission on Dietetic Registration.
Within 6 months (180 days) of hire: Oregon Dietitian License.
Within 6 months (180 days) of hire: Dietitian license in state of hire AND wherever care is delivered.
1 year experience with current adult learning theory in relation to nutrition education.
1 year experience with nutrition management of multiple disease states.
Preferred Qualifications
1 year experience with managing nutrition in a clinical setting.
1 year experience providing medical nutrition therapy.
About Providence Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Medford Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings free from discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran or military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by law. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive workforce where everyone is essential, heard and respected.
Address
Work Location: Providence Medford Medical Center, 1111 Crater Lake Ave, Medford, OR
Pay Range
The base pay range for this position is $31.35 - $48.68 per hour. Additional compensation may be available for this role (e.g., shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, bonuses).
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