Dietitian (0.8 FTE) - Medical Nutrition Therapy

4 days ago


Minneapolis, United States Hennepin County Medical Center Full time

Hennepin Healthcare is an integrated system of care that includes HCMC, a nationally recognized Level I Adult Trauma Center and Level I Pediatric Trauma Center and acute care hospital, as well as a clinic system with primary care clinics located in Minneapolis and across Hennepin County. The comprehensive healthcare system includes a 473-bed academic medical center, a large outpatient Clinic & Specialty Center, and a network of clinics in the North Loop, Whittier, and East Lake Street neighborhoods of Minneapolis, and in the suburban communities of Brooklyn Park, Golden Valley, Richfield, and St. Anthony Village. Hennepin Healthcare has a large psychiatric program, home care, and operates a research institute, philanthropic foundation, and Hennepin EMS. The system is operated by Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc., a subsidiary corporation of Hennepin County.

Equal Employment Opportunities: We believe equity is essential for optimal health outcomes and are committed to achieve optimal health for all by actively eliminating barriers due to racism, poverty, gender identity, and other determinants of health. We are committed to equitable care and working in an environment that celebrates, promotes, and protects diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We are committed to bringing in individuals with new cultural perspectives to assist in creating a more equitable healthcare organization.

We are currently seeking a Registered Dietitian to join our Medical Nutrition Therapy team. This part-time role will work on-site (weekday day shifts). This is an outpatient position that will include Comprehensive Weight Management Clinic support.

SUMMARY

Provides medical nutrition therapy to patients with a variety of conditions in a variety of settings. Supervises the provision of nutritional services to patients in assigned work area.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Assesses patient's nutritional needs, develops and implements nutrition care plan and goals for patients based on individualized needs in both inpatient and ambulatory settings
  • Assesses appropriateness of nutrition and medication regimen (including diet, enteral, and/or parenteral regimens) and makes corresponding recommendations to the health care provider
  • Documents nutritional care provided, patient/client responses to care, and changes in care plan per department and organization standards of care in the electronic health record
  • Attends interdisciplinary rounds in assigned areas. Consults with other members of the health care team about the nutritional needs of patients including physicians, nurses, and therapists to coordinate care for the patient in both inpatient and outpatient areas
  • Writes orders for medical nutrition therapy. Takes verbal orders from physicians to modify the patient's medical nutrition therapy plan, documenting the verbal order in the medical record according to hospital policy when appropriate
  • Participates in training new staff and in-service training for existing staff
  • Develops educational materials pertaining to health and nutrition, using current evidence-based protocols
  • Provides nutrition education and counseling to patients, families, health care professionals, and community groups, and serves as a preceptor to students
  • Makes appropriate referrals to health care providers
  • May place feeding tubes as directed (inpatient only)
  • Attends conferences, seminars, webinars, and workshops to sustain current knowledge of nutrition topics and maintain licensure and registration. Uses best available research as the foundation for evidence based practice
  • Participates in quality improvement initiatives within the department and/or organization
  • Effectively communicates departmental, organization, and industry information to staff
  • Maintains basic computer skills in order to complete job functions using a variety of software and hardware (including but not limited to the electronic health record)

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in food/nutrition or dietetics
  • Completion of a commission on Dietetics Registration (CDR) approved practice program

-AND-

  • Must be a Registered Dietitian (RD) and have licensure in Minnesota as a Licensed Dietitian (LD)

-OR-

  • RD eligible and become licensed in Minnesota within six months of employment


Preferred Qualifications

  • Computer skills preferred

Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities

  • Possesses nutrition knowledge to care for patients across the life cycle
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills such as to communicate with a broad range of individuals

License/Certifications

Required

  • Must be a Registered Dietitian (RD) and have licensure in Minnesota as a Licensed Dietitian (LD)

-OR-

  • RD eligible and become licensed in Minnesota within six months of employment

Preferred

  • RD, LD

You've made the right choice in considering Hennepin Healthcare for your employment. We offer a wealth of opportunities for individuals who want to make an impact in our patients' lives. We are dedicated to providing Equal Employment Opportunities to both current and prospective employees. We are driven to connect talented individuals with life-changing career opportunities, enabling you to provide exceptional care without exception. Thank you for considering Hennepin Healthcare as a future employer.

Please Note: Offers of employment from Hennepin Healthcare are conditional and contingent upon successful clearance of all background checks and pre-employment requirements.

Total Rewards Package:
  • We offer a competitive pay rate based on your skills, licensure/certifications, education, experience related to this position, and internal equity.
  • We provide an extensive benefits program that includes Medical; Dental; Vision; Life, Short and Long-term Term Disability Insurance; Retirement Funds; Paid Time Off; Tuition reimbursement; and license and Certification reimbursement (Available ONLY for benefit eligible positions).
  • For a complete list of our benefits, please visit our career site on why you should work for us.
Department: Medical Nutrition Therapy Primary Location: MN-Minneapolis-Downtown Campus Standard Hours/FTE Status: FTE = 0.80 (64 hours per pay period) Shift Detail: Day Job Level: Staff Employee Status: Regular Eligible for Benefits: Yes Union/Non Union: Union Min: $30.16 Max: $39.63 Job Posting: Dec-18-2024

  • Minneapolis, United States RD NUTRITION CONSULTANTS LLC Full time

    Job Description RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is seeking a Registered Dietitian for 40 hrs/week in the area for a short term assignment! Schedule: Flexible schedule with the option of four 10 hr shifts or five 8 hr shifts per week. Hybrid Option: 1-2 days per week can be worked remotely via telehealth. Compensation: $32.00-$40.00 per hour DOE. Commute...

  • Nutrition Consultant

    2 hours ago


    Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States RD NUTRITION CONSULTANTS LLC Full time

    Company OverviewRD Nutrition Consultants LLC is a leading provider of expert nutrition services to healthcare facilities nationwide. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and support to our clients through our team of experienced Registered Dietitians.Job SummaryWe are seeking a passionate and skilled Registered Dietitian to join our dynamic team...


  • Minneapolis, United States RD NUTRITION CONSULTANTS LLC Full time

    Job Description RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is seeking a Full-Time Travel Registered Dietitian. Contract Assignments: 13 weeks Locations: Nationwide Hours: Monday-Friday, business hours Schedule: Full-Time, 40 hours per week Shifts: 4-10 hours per day or 5-8 hours per day Position Type: Acute Care, SNF Positions Currently Available in: San Francisco, CA...

  • Staff Nurse RN

    1 week ago


    Minneapolis, United States Hennepin County Medical Center Full time

    Hennepin Healthcare is an integrated system of care that includes HCMC, a nationally recognized Level I Adult Trauma Center and Level I Pediatric Trauma Center and acute care hospital, as well as a clinic system with primary care clinics located in Minneapolis and across Hennepin County. The comprehensive healthcare system includes a 473-bed academic medical...

  • Dietitian

    4 days ago


    Minneapolis, United States New Horizon Foods Full time

    Dietitian Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and experienced Dietitian to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing nutrition care plans to seniors living in multiple locations. The Dietitian will work closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure that the nutritional needs of our senior residents...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Morrison Living Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Clinical Dietitian (Hourly-PRN) to join our Nutrition Team in a Senior Living Community in Minneapolis, MN. As a member of our team, you will provide medical nutrition therapy, including nutrition assessment, diet modification, and education.Assess patients' nutritional needs and develop personalized plans to improve their...

  • Dietitian

    3 days ago


    Minneapolis, MN, United States New Horizon Foods Full time

    Dietitian Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and experienced Dietitian to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing nutrition care plans to seniors living in multiple locations. The Dietitian will work closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure that the nutritional needs of our senior residents are met. ...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Minnesota Visiting Nurse Agency Full time

    In this role as a Registered Dietitian (RN) - Healthcare, you will provide expert medical nutrition therapy to patients across the life cycle. Your primary responsibility will be to assess patient nutritional needs, develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient...

  • Dietitian Position

    1 hour ago


    Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States New Horizon Foods Full time

    Nutrition Specialist RoleJob OverviewNew Horizon Foods is seeking a seasoned Nutrition Specialist to join our team of healthcare professionals. In this role, you will be responsible for developing comprehensive nutrition care plans for seniors residing in multiple locations.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement personalized nutrition care plans for senior...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Morrison Living Full time

    Are you passionate about delivering exceptional care and culinary expertise? Do you have a strong background in nutrition and a passion for working with older adults?We are seeking a Diet Technician (Part-Time) to join our Nutrition Team in a Senior Living Community in Minneapolis, MN. In this role, you will work closely with our registered dietitian to...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States DiningRD Full time

    OverviewDiningRD is a company dedicated to improving the lives of seniors through nutrition consulting services. We are seeking a contract Registered Dietitian to work with skilled nursing facilities and/or behavioral health.


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States New Horizon Foods Full time

    Nutrition Care SpecialistWe are seeking a skilled and experienced Nutrition Care Specialist to provide expert nutrition care plans for seniors living in multiple locations.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement comprehensive nutrition care plans tailored to the needs of senior residents.Conduct thorough assessments of resident nutritional needs and...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Minnesota Visiting Nurse Agency Full time

    As a Medical Nutrition Specialist (Casual) at the Minnesota Visiting Nurse Agency, you will play a crucial role in providing expert medical nutrition therapy to patients with complex nutritional needs. This position requires strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for delivering high-quality patient care. Key responsibilities...

  • Hourly Dietitian

    2 days ago


    Minneapolis, United States Morrison Living Part time

    Job DescriptionJob Description Morrison Living Salary: $35/HourOther Forms of Compensation:Driven by our passion in the pursuit of hospitality and culinary excellence, Morrison Living has built community through dining experiences for over a century. Embedded in our culture, we deliver exceptional service and aim to be the best part of someone’s day. The...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States University of Minnesota Full time

    About the Job">This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team that is dedicated to supporting the performance and well-being of our student-athletes.Key Responsibilities">Develop and implement nutrition strategies that meet the unique needs of each sport team.Work closely with coaches, trainers, and other support staff to ensure that...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Morrison Living Full time

    We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Diet Technician (Part-Time) to join our Nutrition Team in a Senior Living Community in Minneapolis, MN. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the nutritional needs of our residents are met.Responsibilities:Conduct nutrition assessments and develop personalized meal plans for patients...

  • Travel RDN

    3 days ago


    Minneapolis, United States Cross Country Allied Full time

    Travel RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist - $2,255 per week at Cross Country Allied summary: The Travel RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist will plan and lead nutritional programs to promote wellness in a variety of healthcare settings. This position involves evaluating client needs, developing meal plans, and providing nutritional education to...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States RD NUTRITION CONSULTANTS LLC Full time

    BenefitsAs a Registered Dietitian with RD Nutrition Consultants, you will enjoy competitive wages and flexible work schedules. Our consultants appreciate the autonomy and flexibility that comes with working as an independent contractor. In addition to a competitive hourly rate, you will also receive compensation for commute time, making this a highly...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Minnesota Visiting Nurse Agency Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Clinical Nutrition Therapist to join our Medical Nutrition Therapy team at the Minnesota Visiting Nurse Agency. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide medical nutrition therapy to patients with various conditions in different settings. This role involves assessing patient nutritional needs, developing and...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Cross Country Allied Full time

    About the RoleAs a travel dietitian with Cross Country Allied, you will play a critical role in helping individuals regain wellness and maintain healthy lives. Your responsibilities will include planning and leading nutritional programs, evaluating client needs, developing meal plans, and providing education to facilitate recovery and maintain health.You...