Dietitian (non-exempt)

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AlabamaFull TimeDietitian

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Job Description

About the Role

Join DCH Health System as a Dietitian – Diabetes Education, Inpatient/Outpatient in United States. Overview Provides nutrition services for inpatient and outpatient, including completion of nutrition assessment, nutrition education, individualized meal planning, education and training in diabetes self-management. Works with individuals and families and groups of people with diabetes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carries out nutrition assessment of patient using the nutrition care process.
  • Develops individualized meal plan with patient and family (as available).
  • Provides nutrition education for patient and family.
  • Provides education and training in diabetes self-management skills to patient and family, with focus on nutrition, weight control, exercise, blood sugar control and behavior change.

Requirements

  • as outlined in the Employee Handbook Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self.
  • Performs essential job functions in a manner that ensures the safety of patients, visitors and employees.
  • Identifies and reduces unsafe practices that may result in harm to patients, visitors and employees.
  • Recognizes and takes appropriate action to reduce risks and hazards to promote safety for patients, visitors and employees.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join DCH Health System as a Dietitian – Diabetes Education, Inpatient/Outpatient.

Key Skills

Nutrition AssessmentDiabetes Self-ManagementMeal PlanningPatient EducationClinical DocumentationCurriculum DevelopmentPublic AwarenessBehavior ChangeBlood Sugar ControlWeight ControlGroup InstructionInterdisciplinary Collaboration
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Position Insights

Clinical Nutrition — Dietitian Career Context

This Clinical Nutrition position at DCH Health System is open to dietitian candidates.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Alabama.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Nutrition Assessment, Diabetes Self-Management, Meal Planning, Patient Education, Clinical Documentation, Curriculum Development, Public Awareness, Behavior Change. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Clinical Nutrition role.

Core responsibilities: Provides comprehensive nutrition services for inpatient and outpatient diabetes patients, including assessments, individualized meal planning, and self-management training. Develops educational materials and represents the diabetes center in community outreach and performance improvement activities.

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About DCH Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Tuscaloosa, AL
2-5

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

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