Dietitian

Location

Las Vegas, NV | United States

Job description

Overview

As the community’s only not-for-profit faith-based healthcare system; Dignity Health Nevada has been guided by the vision and core values of the Adrian Dominican Sisters for more than 70 years. As the Henderson and Las Vegas communities grow Dignity Health-St. Rose Dominican facilities and its more than 3400 employees will continue the Sisters’ mission of serving people in need. St. Rose Dominican is a member of Dignity Health one of the nation’s largest healthcare systems a 22-state network of more than 9000 physicians 60000 employees and 400 care centers including hospitals urgent and occupational care imaging and surgery centers home health and primary care clinics. Headquartered in San Francisco Dignity Health is dedicated to providing compassionate high-quality and affordable patient-centered care with special attention to the poor and underserved. You can also follow us on Twitter and Facebook.

Position Summary:

Provides medical nutritional therapy to patients by assessing nutritional status developing a plan of care to maintain or improve nutritional status. 

• Periodically evaluating the patients response to the plan of care and modifying it as required for optimal outcomes.
• Counsels patients and/or families about food requirement eating habits and therapeutic nutrition.
  

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum one (1) year experience as a Registered Dietitian.

• Bachelors Degree in Nutrition or related field.

• LIC DI NV=Licensed Dietitian through the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services

• RG DIETCN= Valid registration as a Registered Dietitian.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Working experience in an acute care hospital.

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