Dietitian - Full Time Days

Southern Illinois Healthcare · United States

Current SIH employees need to apply for positions through our internal job portal. Log in to Workday to apply through the Jobs Hub. Location: Herrin, IL Shift: Days Time Type: Full Time Facility/Clinic Name: Herrin Hospital Position Summary • Responsible for developing a plan of care to meet the patient’s nutritional needs. Education • Bachelor’s degree in Food and Nutrition or Dietetics Licenses and Certification • Registered Dietitian or license pending (Student Dietician) Experience and Skills • No experience Necessary Role Specific Responsibilities

• Screens patients for determination of nutritional status.
• Recommends supplements, advances diets and provides nutritional support to physicians/staff.
• Consults with inpatients, family, physicians, nurses and staff, as appropriate, to provide nutrition education
• Assesses and reassesses patients at nutritional risk and makes recommendations for nutrition therapy.
• Develops or orders nutrition education materials for patients, employees and the community.
• Reviews and revises modified diet information provided by Food & Nutrition Services.
• Provides nutritional education to employees, outpatients and community members as needed.
• If license pending will work under a Dietician until exam