Registered Dietitian

Job Requisition #: JR69844

End Date: 6/30/2024

Location: Wilmington, Delaware

Position Type: Clinical (non-nursing), Professional

Shift: Day Shift, No Rotation

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Christiana Care is hiring a full time Registered Dietitian for their Weight Management program based out of Wilmington, De.

The Weight Management office offers a full array of options, including one-on-one counseling, group classes, personalized medically supervised programs, a meal-replacement program and bariatric surgery. You would be alongside nurse practitioners, other registered dietitians, exercise physiologists and clinical psychologists.

As a Registered Dietitian on the team, you would help with weight management, bariatric patients, post operation nutrition and much more! You would average between 8-10 patients per day and flexible scheduling is offered.

Schedule:

  • Monday - Friday, 8a-4:30

  • Occasional Evenings

Key Responsibilities:

  • Performs in-depth nutritional assessments for patients at risk of or with a chronic disease, obesity, and those who are seeking bariatric surgery

  • Demonstrates the ability to obtain and interpret scientific information to identify age-specific needs and to provide the appropriate care and education

  • Effectively communicates an evaluates diet history data through computer analysis

  • Demonstrates skill and knowledge necessary to provide care appropriate to the pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric population.

  • Provides individual counseling and group education.

  • Maintains medical records according to HIPPA guidelines and third-party billing guidelines.

  • Design and present clinically accurate innovative presentations for other health care professionals and the community

  • Participates in inter-disciplinary team meetings and patient care

  • Reviews, evaluates, and utilizes current nutrition and chronic disease management research 

  • Performs assigned work safely, adhering to established departmental safety rules and practices. Reports to supervisor, in a timely manner, any unsafe activities, conditions, hazards, or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself, other employees, patients and visitors.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Food and Nutrition, Registered Dietitian (R.D.).

  • Minimum one year experience as a clinical dietitian, nutrition outreach, counseling and group education related to chronic disease is preferred, candidates who have recently concluded their internship and are Registered Dietitians will be considered.

  • Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) preferred or commitment to obtain within 2 years as necessary.  

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Registered Dietitian (R.D.)

  • Licensed in the State of Delaware. (L.D.N.)

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EEO Statement: Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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At ChristianaCare, we’re committed to treating everyone with dignity and respect. We believe in a safe, inclusive work environment that fosters collaboration between caregivers from all walks of life. We know that each unique viewpoint is vital in delivering high-quality, safe patient care to everyone who walks through our doors. Our policies, benefits, hiring practices, employee resource groups, and corporate citizenship demonstrate our commitment to inclusion and diversity throughout our system.

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ChristianaCare’s comprehensive total rewards package is one of the most competitive in the region. We are proud to offer excellent benefits that reflect the organization’s commitment to being exceptional today and even better tomorrow.

At ChristianaCare, we provide access to high-quality and affordable benefits designed to meet our caregivers where they are. You can tailor your benefits to meet your needs now and adjust them as your priorities change.

Take advantage of ChristianaCare’s wide-ranging benefit offerings from supporting optimal health through medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage to valuable wellness and work/life programs, which include paid parental leave, coverage for infertility and assisted reproductive technologies, an employer-funded short-term disability program, and more.

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