Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $51,800.00 - $76,700.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
Tuition Assistance
Wellness Program
Employee Discounts
Job Description
Kootenai Health is a premier healthcare organization renowned for its commitment to delivering exceptional health services in northern Idaho and the Inland Northwest region. With a strong focus on quality patient care and community wellness, Kootenai Health boasts numerous accolades including recognition as a Gallup Great Workplace, the No. 1 Best Place to Work in Large Healthcare Organizations, and Magnet Status for Nursing Excellence. The institution prides itself not only on its healthcare services but also on being an outstanding employer that values its workforce and fosters professional growth and well-being. The hospital's Hospitality department, a critical segment of the... Show More
Job Requirements
- bachelor's degree in nutrition dietetics or a related field
- minimum of 1 year of experience in an acute care environment or completion of a coordinated undergraduate program with a dietetic internship of no less than 900 hours under supervision of a registered dietitian
- state of idaho licensed dietitian and cdr registered dietitian required within 90 days of hire
- bls required
- proficient in microsoft office meditech and nutrition care manual
Job Qualifications
- bachelor's degree in nutrition dietetics or a related field
- minimum of 1 year of experience in an acute care environment or completion of a coordinated undergraduate program with a dietetic internship of no less than 900 hours under supervision of a registered dietitian
- state of idaho licensed dietitian and cdr registered dietitian required within 90 days of hire
- bls certification required
- proficient in microsoft office meditech and nutrition care manual
- member of the academy of nutrition and dietetics preferred
- kootenai health approved specialty certification preferred
Job Duties
- provides high quality evidence based patient-focused medical nutrition therapy to patients by identifying and providing age specific nutrition counseling to meet cultural needs
- establishes individualized plans of care for each assigned patient including planning menus and providing instruction for normal or therapeutic nutrition and monitoring and revising care plans as needed
- coordinates food service procurement for assigned patients production and distribution
- provides technical guidance and advice to other personnel involved in patient food planning preparing and serving to achieve health goals
- provides patient professional and nutrition staff education as needed
- coordinates with other clinical dietitians to ensure continuum of care during shift changes patient transfers and discharges
- refers complex issues to higher-level staff and leadership as needed
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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