Registered Dietitian

**REGISTERED DIETICIAN**

**AdventHealth Apopka**
- **Consideration for level II and III dietitian pay range will be given to those with more experience**

**Our promise to you**:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that **together** we are even better.

**Schedule**: Full Time

**Shift** : Days

**The role you’ll contribute**:
The registered dietitian utilizes the nutrition care process to screen, assess, diagnose, offer nutrition intervention, and

monitor the nutrition status and progress of patients. The registered dietitian uses the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Standards of Practice in Nutrition Care and Standards of Professional Performance for registered dietitians. Actively

participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally

respectful to all.

**The value you’ll bring to the team**:

- Assessment
- Completes nutrition focused physical assessments, takes measurements, reviews medical records, collects

data via interviews, utilizes validated tools, evaluates anthropometric status, and calculates estimated comparative

standards.
- Diagnosis
- Evaluates assessment data to identify nutrition risks, nutrition problems, criteria consistent with

malnutrition, knowledge deficits, and/or high-risk health behaviors.
- Intervention
- Offers nutrition recommendations, orders, education/counselling, and/or referral to other services.
- Education and Counselling
- Provides counseling and education that reflects appropriate health literacy and cultural

sensitivity to patients with disease processes that require nutritional management. Uses evidenced based theories and

concepts to include transtheoretical model and motivational interviewing.
- Monitoring
- Makes follow-up available to detect progress. Adjust nutrition plans of care to reach nutrition goals and to

promote optimal outcomes.
- Leadership
- Makes supervised practice experience available to dietetic interns and new employees that satisfy learning

performance improvement, and initiatives.
- Communication
- Enters complete, accurate, and timely electronic health record documentation and orders per protocol

and standard operating procedure to reflect patient care. Offers timely response to internal electronic communication.

**Qualifications**:
**The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed**:
**EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED**:

- Bachelor's degree in nutrition or nutrition related field

**PREFERRED**:

- Graduate degree in nutrition or nutrition related field

**LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED**:

- Current active registered dietitian status with Commission of Dietetic Registration (CDR)
- Current active RD licensed status in the state in which they practice.

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.

**Category**: Nutritional Services

**Organization**: AdventHealth Apopka

**Schedule**: Full-time

**Shift**: 1 - Day

**Req ID**: 24018095

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.