PT Dietitian
Compass Group - Slidell, Louisiana, United States, 70458
Work at Compass Group
Overview
- View job
Overview
Morrison Healthcare is hiring for a Clinical Dietitian position in Slidell, LA. The setting is an acute care medical center with a part-time schedule of 2-3 days per week. The company is a leading national food and nutrition services provider dedicated to serving hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrison's comprehensive Mindful Choices wellness and sustainability platform includes the latest in healthful eating and an understanding of behavioral change in food consumption. The company is a division of Compass Group and has more than 1,200 registered dietitians, 300 executive chefs, and 17,000 professional food service team members. Job Summary: We are seeking a part time Clinical Dietitian (hourly) to join our nutrition team in an acute care medical center in Slidell, LA. Key Responsibilities:
Provides medical nutrition therapy including nutrition assessment, diet modification, nutrition education, and intervention for the patient population. Follows all guidelines as outlined within the Company Diet Manual and the Clinical Nutrition Policies & Procedures Manual. Complies with all regulatory standards to include federal, state, and accrediting agencies while adhering to facility confidentiality, HIPAA regulations, and patient rights policies. Trains and mentors patient services staff and interns as applicable. Participates in patient satisfaction programs, departmental meetings, and facility wide Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement programs. Qualifications:
Credentialed as a Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) or eligible. Licensed by the State Dietetics Licensing/Credentialing Board, in states where required. One (1) year of hospital experience, preferred. Possess the necessary skills to effectively utilize Microsoft office applications, electronic medical record & diet office systems, and nutrient analysis programming. Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group USA. Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.