Dietician
3 weeks ago
We have Contract role for Dietician for our client Hilo, HI. Please let me know if you or any of your friends would be interested in this position.
Position Details:
Dietician- Hilo, HI
Location : Hilo, HI 96720
Project Duration : 6+ Months (Contract)
Job Description:
- Any traveler not currently in possession of an active State of HI license must apply upon acceptance of offer.
- Candidate must have Hawaii License by start of assignment.
General job duties.:
Types of procedures required.
- Correct menus and make menu changes for kitchen staff, serve as a resource for food service management and kitchen staff in regards to clarification of diets/nutrition support and patient satisfaction, review patient assessment requests, Interview patients and perform nutrition assessments, make nutrition recommendations as needed, follow up with physician consults, nutrition education, participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and/or ICU rounds, collaborate with all food service and medical staff to provide optimal patient care
Equipment utilized in the unit/dept.:
- Computer charting and menus
Required skills and minimum years of experience:
Skills Required
- Nutrition Assessment for pediatric to geriatric patients, Medical Nutrition Therapy for acute care, long term care, and critical care, Ability to estimate nutrition needs such as caloric, protein, and fluid needs, Nutrition Support (Parenteral/Enteral Nutrition), Nutrition Education, Food Service Management, Ability to chart in electronic medical records, ability to develop and update nutrition care plans, Minimum Data Sets
- Minimum one year experience of clinical nutrition experience
Specific licensures and certifications/registrations required:
- Registered Dietician by the Commission on Dietetic Registration
Shift or schedule requirements:
- 5-8 hour shifts (40 hours), No guarantee of hours or shift preference.
- Dietitian needs to work five days a week and this includes weekends.
- Weekends are required. Shift is 7am to 3:30pm.
- The employee may be required to work alone but not on a routine basis.
- The employee will probably be off on Tuesday and Wednesday
Floating to other units/departments:
- Dietitian will be stationed at the food and nutrition services department but will provide nutrition and dietetic services for other units at the hospital such as the medical unit, surgical/pediatric unit, progressive care unit, OB unit, intensive care unit, long term care unit, and psychiatric unit. One day a month, Dietitian will be providing services at Ka'u Hospital and Hilo Hospital which is a long term care facility. Travel expenses and time will be the travelers/agency responsibility
Dress Code:
- Business and professional. Lab coats are optional.
About Generis Tek: generis tek is a boutique it/professional staffing based in Chicagoland. we offer both contingent labor & permanent placement services to several fortune 500 clients nationwide. Our philosophy is based on delivering long-term value and build lasting relationships with our clients, consultants and employees. Our fundamental success lies in understanding our clients’ specific needs and working very closely with our consultants to create a right fit for both sides. we aspire to be our client’s most trusted business partner.
