*Two positions available: Wrangell, Alaska and Sitka, Alaska*
_*10K sign on and 10K relocation for both!*_
The Clinical Dietitian makes daily decisions on nutritional management about a wide range of clinical problems for both inpatients and outpatients.
*Key Essential Functions and Accountabilities of the Job*
* *Ambulatory Medical Nutrition Therapy:* Serves on and works closely with the multidisciplinary ambulatory healthcare team to provide individual or group nutrition screening, assessment, diagnosis, education, intervention, monitoring, and evaluation using the Nutrition Care Process for ambulatory patients. Document nutrition care provided using established departmental protocol in patient's medical record including relevant coding.
* *Inpatient Medical Nutrition Therapy:* Conduct nutrition screening, assessment, diagnosis, education, intervention, monitoring, and evaluation using the Nutrition Care Process for all hospitalized patients at all levels of care and age. Document nutrition care provided using established departmental protocol in patient's medical record.
* *Long Term Care:* Works closely with the multidisciplinary long-term care team to provide nutrition guidance as well as individual assessments, diagnosis, education, intervention, monitoring, and evaluation using the Nutrition Care Process for residents. Document nutrition care provided using established protocols in patient's/resident's record.
* *Hospital Nutrition Services:* Work closely with the Hospital Nutrition Services' staff to clarify or communicate patient diet orders, food preferences, menu choices and formula needs. Complete menu revisions, modifications, and nutrient analysis of inpatient menus.
* *Team Membership*: Serves as a member of the Diabetes Team and Patient Care Conference when patient workload permits. Provides department leave and on-call coverage in collaboration with Clinical Nutrition Manager. May be called upon to assist with teaching diabetes prevention program, be involved with the community, and other activities that promote good nutrition.
*Education,* *Certifications, and Licenses Required*
* Master's Degree from school whose Nutrition, Dietetic, Institutional Management Programs is accredited by Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education (CADE) of the American Dietetic Association (ADA)
* Dietetic Registration by the Commission on Dietetic Registration and licensure from the State of Alaska, professional licensing required within six months of hire if not already obtained.
* Certification in any dietetic specialty is preferred.
*Experience Required*
* Completion of an approved dietetic internship program.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $39.43 - $51.29 per hour
Expected hours: 40 - 45 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Disability insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Relocation assistance
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
* Are you willing to relocate to Sitka, Alaska or Wrangell, Alaska? These roles are not remote.
* Do you need employer sponsorship for a work VISA to work in the United States?
Education:
* Master's (Required)
License/Certification:
* Registered Dietitian (Required)
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