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About the Role
As a Clinical Dietitian, you will provide expert nutrition care, developing and implementing individualized plans to improve patient health outcomes. You will clearly communicate nutritional data across all systems and participate in health team meetings as the resident nutrition expert. Integrate robust clinical expertise with empathetic, evidence-based care, consistently adhering to professional standards and fostering effective communication with patients and healthcare teams.
Responsibilities
- Provide expert nutrition care, developing and implementing individualized plans to improve patient health outcomes.
- Clearly communicate nutritional data across all systems.
- Participate in health team meetings as the resident nutrition expert.
- Integrate robust clinical expertise with empathetic, evidence-based care, consistently adhering to professional standards and fostering effective communication with patients and healthcare teams.
- Perform nutritional assessment using age and gender appropriate standards, cultural, religious and ethnic backgrounds, and utilizing validated assessment tools resulting in nutrition-related diagnosis when indicated.
- Conduct routine screening to identify patients at nutritional risk.
- Collaborate within an interdisciplinary environment to contribute to facilitating care and identifying patients at nutrition risk or needing higher levels of care.
- Implement targeted and specific nutrition intervention(s).
- Provide customized nutrition education to patients and/or families and caregivers.
- Work within an interdisciplinary environment to contribute toward overall patient care.
- Closely monitor, evaluate, and rescreen patient nutrition status as appropriate.
- Update plan of care as necessary.
- Follow up with patients as needed.
- Develop an intervention plan which includes appropriate feeding route, mode, and nutrition prescription unique to patient's specific needs, in accordance with physicians' orders.
- Monitor and evaluate patient response to interventions by meeting specific measurable goals documented in the nutrition care plan in a timely and thorough manner in the medical record.
- Collaborate with the Food and Nutrition Services team to enhance patient experience.
- Participate in test trays, menu reviews, periodic auditing of trayline for accuracy of diet orders, validating menu compliance with the facility Diet Manual Handbook and Nutrition Care Manual (NCM).
- Support with patient interactive positions (i.e. dietitians, diet clerks, interns, etc.).
- Maintain communication with patients, staff, and guests and providing excellent customer service.
- Participate in peer reviews and chart audits.
- Collaborate in Diet Manual Handbook training for all clinical staff (new registered dietitians, nurses, therapists, physicians, etc.), including how to access it in hard and soft copy.
Requirements
- Bachelors Other completion of accredited dietetics program (ACEND - Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics), upon hire
- Registered Dietitian, within 90 Days
- Registered Dietitian ADA, within 90 Days
- Registered Dietitian AND, within 90 Days
- Registered Dietitian CDR, within 90 Days
- Dietitian: KY, within 90 Days
Location
- Saint Joseph London
- Saint Joseph Hospital-Berea
Work Type
- Full-time
Education Level
- Bachelors
About the Company
- Welcome to Saint Joseph London, a 150-bed regional hospital founded in 1926. Located on a 52 acre healing environment, Saint Joseph London offers private patient rooms that overlook a small lake and healing garden and has been recognized as a Best Place to Work in Kentucky for five years in a row (2020-2024).
- CHI Health Saint Joseph is part of CommonSpirit Health, a non-profit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. With approximately 175,000 team members and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians.
- Our commitment to serve the common good is delivered through the dedicated work of thousands of physicians, advanced practice clinicians, nurses, and staff; through clinical excellence delivered across a system of 140 hospitals and more than 2,200 care centers serving 24 states.