Position: Dietitian
About: Norman Regional Health System is seeking a Clinical Dietitian-PRN to assess patient nutrition needs and provide dietary education and support in an acute care setting. Continuous education and knowledge of various nutritional specialties are vital for effective patient management and safety in this healthcare institution.
Requirements: Education: Any program approved by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics leading to RD/RDN registration; basic knowledge of subspecialty areas like nutrition support, diabetes, cardiology, renal, oncology; completion of approximately 15 hours of continuing education credits annually. Experience: Preferred six months of clinical experience in an acute care facility. Licensure/Certification: Registration with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics; Oklahoma State Dietitian license within 6 months of employment; food handler’s permit from Cleveland County Health Department before or within 1 week of hire. Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Ability to make quick patient care decisions, recognize unsafe conditions/practices, safely use chemicals and equipment, and knowledge of different formulas for patient nutrition assessment.