Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Job Summary
Responsible for providing nutrition care and education to patients and/or caregiver(s). Evaluates patients' nutritional status, develop and implement care plans, assess nutrient requirements, recommends nutrition prescriptions, evaluates patient tolerance and effectiveness, as well as communicates information to physicians and other health care professionals.Essential Functions
All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Coordinates, reviews, plans, updates, and implements medical nutrition therapy to patients according to established policies and procedures.
Monitors patients receiving nutrition support.
Provide nutrition education to patients, caregivers, staff and community partners.
Serves as a preceptor for medical, dietetic and food service interns and/or clinical research.
Participates and serves on interdisciplinary team meetings, patient rounds, multidisciplinary committees and/or discharge planning.
Assist with performance and quality improvement projects.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Supervisory/Management Responsibilities
This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.
Minimum Requirements
Education - Credentialed as a Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
Experience - No previous experience required
In Lieu Of
If hired on or prior to December 31, 2023, must have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in nutrition or dietetics AND Credentialed as a Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses
Registered Dietitian state licensure (i.e.: SC LLR)
Registered Dietitian licensure from the CDR
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Maintain 75 hours of continuing education every 5 years
Ability to interpret data, teach, communicate to other healthcare professionals, manipulate numbers and write in medical record
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)Location
RichlandFacility
1510 Richland HospitalDepartment
15108004 Clinical NutritionShare your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.
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Prisma Health-Midlands is a healthcare system providing a wide range of medical services to the community.