Clinical Dietitian - Per Diem

Swh Swedish Hospital Chicagomid

DietitianHealthcare Clinical

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Quick Summary

Key Responsibilities

Oversee the delivery of nutrition care to assigned patients. Identifies patients that are at malnutrition risk; performs nutrition assessments based on pertinent medical,

Requirements Summary

Education: Bachelor of Science degree Certification/License: Current Illinois State license as a Licensed Dietitian Nut

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DietitianHealthcare Clinical

$31.06 - $46.59 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position: Clinical Dietitian
Location: Chicago, IL
Per diem, scheduled as needed
Hours: Weekday availability required, Monday-Friday, 7:00 am - 3:00 pm, with rotating holidays
Required Travel: No

Responsibilities

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→Oversee the delivery of nutrition care to assigned patients.
→Identifies patients that are at malnutrition risk; performs nutrition assessments based on pertinent medical, laboratory and patient interview data, provides diet therapy and counseling, performs Nutrition Focused Physical Examination, participates in Enteral Nutrition Support Team for dobhoff tube placement and Metabolic Monitoring Team.
→Electronically documents all aspects of nutrition care.
→Plans, implements, and evaluates enteral nutrition prescriptions specific to individual patient nutrition and metabolic requirements; works with Parenteral Nutrition Support Team to coordinate care for assigned patients requiring parenteral nutrition.
→Makes recommendations regarding optimal delivery of nutrition care.
→Instructs patients or patient’s family on modified diets.
→Attends special meetings and rounds as assigned.
→Assists with quality improvement audits and projects.

→Education: Bachelor of Science degree
→Certification/License: Current Illinois State license as a Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist. Current registration as a Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration
→Unique or preferred skills: Ability to communicate effectively with interdisciplinary medical team. Computer and writing skills.

What We Offer

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✓Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee’s job (For eligible positions)

✓Incentive pay for select positions

✓Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

✓Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development

✓Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options

✓Tuition Reimbursement

✓Free Parking

✓Wellness Program Savings Plan

✓Health Savings Account Options

✓Retirement Options with Company Match

✓Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

✓Community Involvement Opportunities

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job

Swh Swedish Hospital Chicago

On-site at the office

Who can apply

Same as job location

About this job

Pay per year: ≈ $64,605–$96,907 a year; 7% below the $87,124 median for Dietitian jobs on Jobera (56 salaries).
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