Clinical Dietitian - Bariatrics job opportunity at Mercy Health.



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Mercy Health Clinical Dietitian - Bariatrics
Experience: 17-years
Pattern: full-time
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loacation Perrysburg, OH, United States Of America
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Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Days (United States of America) CLINICAL DIETITIAN Summary of Primary Function/General Purpose of Position Performs as a member of the interdisciplinary team responsible for the design, coordination and implementation of optimal nutritional care and education of patients/clients in accordance with established standards of care. Essential Job Functions Utilizes Nutrition Care Process as recommended by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and in accordance with Mercy Health’s Standards of Care guidelines for Screening and Assessment. Adheres to practice standards established by local, state and national agencies. Develops curriculum for nutrition classes and teaches group classes as required by the clinical area of care. Provides nutrition counseling and/or education to patients and/or caregivers based on assessment of individual learning needs. Conducts in services for other healthcare professionals on nutrition subjects relevant to patient care and develops and provides education to facility and in the community to promote food and nutrition programs. Provides nutrition expertise to healthcare professionals in establishing standards of patient care by participating in clinical and interdisciplinary rounds, meetings, task forces and projects. Provides supervised learning experiences for dietetic interns when appropriate. Coordinates functions and activities of diet office, collaborates & communicates with Food & Nutrition supervisor and food service staff. Provides outpatient Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) services. Participates in performance improvement programs related to patient care and service; participates in research protocols and development of clinical pathways in assigned area(s) of responsibility, and in unit, department or facility committees as assigned. Maintains high level of competency and professional development related to nutrition trends, research, policy, certifications, and standards of practice. Participates in development of performance objectives with emphasis on an area of specialization as appropriate. This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. Patient Population Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age, specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures. Adolescents (13-17 years) Adults (18-64 years) Geriatrics (65 years and older) Required Minimum Education: 4 year/Bachelor's Degree Specialty/Major: Dietetics Licensure/Certification Required: Licensed Dietitian with the State of Ohio. Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Registration from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND). Licensure/Certification Preferred: Carries specialty certification in Renal Nutrition, Oncology Nutrition, Geriatric Nutrition, or is a Certified Diabetic Educator (CDE) or Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC) Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:  Excellent interpersonal, customer service, verbal and written communication skills. Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a Mercy Health associate, you’re part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.  What we offer •    Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) •    Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts •    Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders •    Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.   Department: Mercy Bariatrics - MPE Billing Company, LLC It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com .

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