SUMMARY

As a Clinical Registered Nutrition Specialist, your expertise and knowledge will be used for designing and implementing individualized medical nutrition therapy and working collaboratively with other disciplines to optimize nutrition care and patient experience. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assessment. Complete nutritional assessments for all patients; provide input into Nutritional Support Service rounds for assigned patients; monitor and document patient progress

• Nutritional Therapy Planning. Provide recommendations for formulations, rate and volume for all tube fed and TPN patients.  Instruct patients and families on special diets and general good nutrition.

• Patient Care. Develop plan of care per clinical data, interview, diagnosis and treatment goals; provide oversight to dietetic technicians providing patient care

Minimum Qualifications:
•    1 year of clinical nutrition experience as a Registered Dietitian required.
•    Bachelor’s Degree from the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) accredited program required.
 
Required Licensure/Certification Skills: 
•    Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) required.

Rochester General Health is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

EDUCATION:

BS (Required)

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: 

CDE - Certified Diabetes Educator - National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators (NCBDE)National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators (NCBDE), CNSC - Certified Nutrition Support Clinician - National Board of Nutrition Support Certification, Inc. (NBBSC)National Board of Nutrition Support Certification, Inc. (NBBSC), CSG - Certified Specialist in Gerontological Nutrition - Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR), CSO - Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition - Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR), CSP - Certified Specialist in Pediatric Nutrition - Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR), CSR - Certified Specialist in Renal Nutrition - Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR), RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist - Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND)Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.

Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

PAY RANGE:

$30.50 - $39.00Rochester14621

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.