CLINICAL DIETITIAN SCN
Facility:Northside Hospital Atlanta Department:729A CLINICAL NUTRITION
Job ID #:58233 Education Required:Technical/Vocational degree
Job Category:Dietitians/Nutrition Experience Required:1 - 3 Years
Employment Type:Resource
Shift:Day
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Imagine a place where you can improve lives every day -- this place is Northside Hospital. Join our team of medical professionals who offer a lifetime of care. As Georgia’s Most Preferred Hospital in Overall Healthcare Services for more than 16 consecutive years, we are the fastest-growing healthcare organization in the Southeast. We currently seek dynamic, skilled people to join our team of talented, award-winning staff. If you are a qualified, committed professional and are ready to work in a compassionate and innovative team environment, Northside is the place for you. Start your journey with us today!
Facility Overview: Northside Hospital-Atlanta provides compassionate care for all stages of life and serves as a market leader in Women's Services, Maternity and Newborn Services, Surgery, Robotic Surgery and Cancer Care. We are proud to be voted "Atlanta's Most Preferred Hospital for All Health Care Needs" for more than 16 years. As a 537-bed, not-for-profit, full-service community hospital, we are committed to balancing clinical excellence with compassionate care and are dedicated to providing a Lifetime of Care to our community. Join our team and start making a difference with us today!
Service Area Overview: Accredited by the American Diabetes Association, Diabetes & Nutrition Services at Northside Hospital offers a comprehensive diabetes, nutrition and weight management program. The focus of the program is to help people with diabetes obtain knowledge and develop the skills needed to make healthy lifestyle changes and minimize the risk of complications from diabetes. Our multidisciplinary team approach to nutrition includes registered dietitians, clinical exercise physiologists and other health specialists.
Position Description: Prepares and implements nutritional care plans in the NICU, for patients from birth to 18 months of age in accordance with departmental policy and standards of care. Screens patients identified at high risk per hospital protocol. Evaluates and modifies the nutrition care plan on an ongoing basis. Acts as a liaison between the Nutritional Services Department and the Medical Staff, Nursing Staff and other Ancillary Departments. Responsibilities involve providing Infant Formula Educations, and in depth nutritional assessments/Follow-up care in the NICU.
Position Requirements: Required: B.S. degree in Foods and Nutrition, and Dietetic Internship or equivalent training. Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the American Dietetic Association. Current licensure as a Dietitian in the State of Georgia.Specialized training with neonatal population. Preferred:Two (2) years’ experience in clinical dietetics with broad areas of expertise preferred
Licensure/Certification Requirements: Yes
Work Hours: 8a-4:30p
Weekend Requirements: Yes
On-Call Requirements: No
Why choose Northside? Northside supports our employees’ professional and personal growth. We foster an environment that promotes work/life balance. We embrace diversity. We care about you. If you are ready to advance your career, apply online today to join Northside’s team!
Northside Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in its employment practices on the basis of race, religion, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, genetic information, veteran status or military service, or any other characteristic protected by federal law or Georgia law..