Nutrition Care Specialist

3 days ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Highmark Health Full time
Job Summary

This role directs and provides nutrition care to patients through the process of assessment, planning, implementation, and monitoring. The successful candidate will provide nutrition education to patients and staff, and will be responsible for developing, documenting, and monitoring the nutritional plan of care for the population served.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assessment and Planning: Performs individualized patient assessments and reassessments, and develops, documents, and monitors the nutritional plan of care for the population served.
  • Nutrition Education: Provides education and/or educational programs for patients and staff, and develops, implements, and monitors tools necessary to maintain and improve nutrition care provided to patients, staff, and community.
  • Documentation and Reporting: Performs documentation and completes reports according to procedures and established practice within guidelines.
  • Quality Improvement: Develops, implements, and monitors tools necessary to maintain and improve nutrition care provided to patients, staff, and community.
  • Other Duties: Performs all other duties as assigned or required.
Qualifications
  • Education: Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics or Nutrition.
  • Certifications: Registered Dietician Nutritionist (RDN), Registered Dietician (RD), or eligible and must obtain either RDN or RD within six (6) months of hire.
  • Licenses: Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist (LDN) or eligible and must obtain within nine (9) months of hire.
  • Certifications: Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate, Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate, and Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate.
  • Skills: CPR - American Heart Association.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Education: Master's Degree.
  • Experience: Experience within specialty practice.
Equal Employment Opportunity

Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation/gender identity, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.


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