Dietitian - Per Diem - Day

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Hackensack Meridian Health
3 days ago
United StatesContractClinical NutritioninNot on LinkedIn
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Job Description

About the Role

Join Hackensack Meridian Health as a Dietitian - Per Diem - Day in United States. Overview Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed.

Key Responsibilities

  • A day in the life of a Dietitian at Hackensack Meridian Health includes: Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (i.

-, age, culture, language, hearing and/or visually impaired, etc.

  • This process includes communicating with the patient, parent, and/or primary caregiver(s) at their level (developmental/age, educational, literacy, etc.
  • Assesses patients' nutrition status as per individual facility Nutrition Screening and Assessment policy and ensures that they receive adequate and appropriate nutrition.

Requirements

  • to be granted and/or to maintain order writing privileges.
  • Plays an active role in the patient's nutritional care and readily communicates with Physician's / Licensed Independent Practitioners (LIP) and the interdisciplinary team.
  • Confers with nutrition assistants regarding accurate modification of patients' menus as needed.
  • Evaluates food distribution for conformance to dietary prescriptions and quality standards.

Benefits & Compensation

  • advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change. The Dietitian will be assigned to specific in
  • time and part
  • time (20+ hours/week) job positions, HMH offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits.

Work Schedule

  • per-diem schedule.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Hackensack Meridian Health as a Dietitian - Per Diem - Day.

Key Skills

Nutritional ServicesPatient CareRegulatory ComplianceGrowth And Development KnowledgePatient AssessmentNutrition Care ProcessNutrition Care Plan DevelopmentPatient CounselingStaff EducationDiet Order InterpretationRDN Order WritingInterdisciplinary CommunicationMenu ModificationResearch ParticipationComputer SkillsCommunication Skills
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About Hackensack Meridian Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Edison, New Jersey
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Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Retirement Benefits
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (1)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Contract

Posted

3d ago