Dietitian
Bolivar-MO-65613-United States
Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) in Bolivar, MO is hiring a Dietitian to join our staff to care for patients in the acute hospital setting! CMH is made up of 34 primary and specialty clinics, 6 Long-Term Care facilities and 1 residential care facility. Offering acute care, emergency services, ambulatory care, pharmacies, walk-in clinics, surgeries, addiction recovery, therapies and more, CMH has its community covered!
About the area: Bolivar is located in the Ozarks with a hometown feel and affordable housing options of rentals or apartments. Enjoy a movie, round of golf or a college game with family or friends and grab a coffee or meal from an array of shops and restaurants! Springfield is only 40 minutes away with Battlefield Mall, Big Shots golf, Wonders of Wildlife, Urban Air and many other family attractions and restaurants to visit. Only an hour away is Branson, which includes many shows to see, Silver Dollar City and shopping!
About the department: CMH dietitians provide various services to help patients improve their nutritional intake. They tailor services to each person's needs.
A typical day includes: the acute care dietitian is responsible for providing nutrition care and education to in-patients admitted to the hospital.
- Assisting in continuous quality improvement activities, outcomes tracking, in-service for department and the CMH system.
- Providing community education as indicated; maintains all required documentation; assists with the development and implementation of program operations and materials.
- Providing medical nutrition therapy to assigned at-risk patients according to established Standards of Nutrition Care. Nutrition care resource for the healthcare team. Documents assessment, nutrition plan, and response to nutrition intervention.
- Instructing patients and / or significant others in nutrition modifications per protocol. Documents response to nutrition education
Job Requirements:
- Education: Baccalaureate degree in food and nutrition or dietetics from an accredited university with an approved internship or qualifying experience required.
- Experience: Preferred experience of 1 year minimum caring for patients in the acute care setting, including, but not limited to, those on the medical/surgical floors, and progressive/intensive care units
- Skills: organization, able to work in a fast-paced environment, multitasking
- Licensure/Certification:Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) or RD eligible; State of Missouri license as a licensed dietitian(LD) or LD eligible
- Physical: ability to be mobile and ability to stand for periods of time.
The position is: PRN with a rotating weekend and holiday on-call schedule as well as occasional vacation coverage for FT staff.
Benefits include:
- Competitive wages
- Annual merit increases
- Early access to pay with on-demand PayActiv Program
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discounts
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For more information about this opportunity, please contact Denver Miller at 417-328-6793 or by email at denver.miller@citizensmemorial.com.
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