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NLB Services

Clinical Dietitian

NLB Services, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383

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Base pay range $50.00/yr - $54.00/yr

THIS IS A ONSITE POSITION NOT REMOTE OR TELEHEALTH

The candidate is responsible for providing nutritional care to patients through nutrition screening, assessment, counseling, metabolic monitoring, and communication with interdisciplinary team members. This is an inpatient, clinical dietitian role.

Hours Monday–Friday with a start time between 7:00–8:30 AM and an end time between 3:30–5:00 PM. Total: 8.5 hour day (30 minute lunch break)

Rotating weekends: each dietitian works either Saturday or Sunday approximately every 3–4 weeks, with a weekday off during that week.

Job Responsibilities

Complete initial nutrition assessments in accordance with departmental policies and guidelines

Develop and implement evidence-based nutrition care plans tailored to patients

Evaluate and monitor the effectiveness of Medical Nutrition Therapy interventions and follow up appropriately

Perform Nutrition Focused Physical Exams to determine risk or degree of malnutrition

Assess patients for food security and provide resources as appropriate

Work with the interdisciplinary care team to optimize patient care

Provide education to patients and families on nutrition recommendations while taking into consideration cultural needs and readiness to learn

Attend interdisciplinary rounds or meetings assigned

Manage parenteral nutrition support for patients

Participate in departmental Journal Clubs and education sessions to improve knowledge and skills

Participate in quality and productivity improvement projects

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Nutrition from an accredited institution

Masters degree from an accredited institution if you became a dietitian after January 1st, 2024

Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration

Licensed by Georgia's State Board of Licensed Dietitians Commission on Dietetic Registration

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Contract

Job function Health Care Provider

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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