Registered Dietitian II

**Registered Dietitian II AdventHealth Shawnee Mission**

**All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:**

+ Benefits and PTO available day 1

+ Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

+ Mental Health Resources and Support

+ Providing faith-based, whole person care to Kansas City since 1962

**Our promise to you:**

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its 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:** Flexible 8-hour schedule between the hours of 7:00am 5:00pm M-F with every 8th weekend rotations

**Shift** : Days

**Location:** 9100 W 74 th St, Shawnee Mission, KS 66204

**The community youll be caring for:**

When you need care, you dont want to have to travel far. Our dedicated team at AdventHealth South Overland Park provides a full suite of medical and emergency services to communities in southern Johnson County. Our team of experts offer 24/7 emergency room services, ICU care, labor and delivery, cardiology care, surgical services, physical, occupational and speech therapy, imaging and more. The state-of-the-art hospital is connected to a medical office building with a full suite of medical services including internal medicine, cardiology, orthopedics, OB/GYN, endocrinology and more. Join us and our commitment to helping patients feel whole for their whole life.

**The role youll 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 youll 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 objectives. Remains abreast of emerging research applications and evidenced-based guidelines, Participates in research, 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.

Collaboration- Participates in patient care rounds. Creates nutrition plans of care that reflect collaboration with physicians, nurses, and other allied health professionals. Promotes evidenced-based nutrition care. Makes expertise available to foodservice areas.

Qualifications

**The expertise and experiences youll need to succeed** **:**

**KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE STRONGLY PREFERRED:**

Must be able to read, write, speak, and have good comprehension of conversational English

Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office

**EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:**

Bachelors and 3 years experience

**EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: REQUIRED:**

Bachelor's degree in nutrition or nutrition related field AND 3-year clinical experience

OR Graduate degree in nutrition or nutrition related field AND 1-year clinical experience

**LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:**

Commission on Dietetic Registration

**LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION: REQUIRED:**

Current active registered dietitian status with Commission of Dietetic Registration (CDR)

Current active 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 Shawnee Mission

**Schedule:** Full-time

**Shift:** 1 - Day

**Req ID:** 24018029

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.