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Nutrition Specialist
2 months ago
Charlottesville, VA
Position Overview
Work Schedule
Day Shift (United States of America)
Sentara Health is seeking a Nutrition Specialist in Charlottesville, Virginia.
This is a Part-Time Day shift role that offers EXCELLENT BENEFITS.
The Nutrition Specialist is tasked with overseeing patients' medical nutrition therapy in line with the clinical practice standards approved by the medical staff in an outpatient environment. This role also serves as a valuable resource for nutrition education.
Qualifications:
- Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) - National Certification
- Registered Dietician (RD) - National Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - National Certification
If not a Registered Dietitian or RDN at the time of hire, certification must be obtained within 9 months.
BLS certification is required within 90 days of hire.
Education:
- Bachelor's Level Degree
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
- Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Parental Leave, and Emergency Caregiver Leave
- Competitive Retirement Savings Programs
- Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Repayment Programs
- Student Debt Assistance Program
Martha Jefferson Hospital specializes in various areas including Cancer Care, Heart and Vascular, Neurology and Neurosurgery (including a Comprehensive Stroke Center), Orthopedics, and Maternity.
Clinical Nutrition Team: Our department emphasizes consistent leadership and support across Sentara, focusing on team development, career advancement, and quality patient care. We deliver safe, competent, evidence-based nutritional therapy that aligns with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics' scope of practice and adheres to the clinical practice standards approved by the medical staff. Collaboration with the healthcare team, food service department, and other nutrition professionals is essential.
Join a dedicated team committed to enhancing health every day and striving to be the healthcare choice for the communities we serve.
Job Summary
Responsible for managing patients' medical nutrition therapy in accordance with the approved clinical practice standards. Acts as a resource for nutrition education.
If the Bachelor's Degree is in a field other than Dietetics, completion of an Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) accredited Didactic Program in Dietetics is necessary. Candidates in specific roles may require a minimum of one year of experience working with the elderly or frail population. BLS certification is required within 90 days of hire.
Qualifications:
BLD - Bachelor's Level Degree: Dietetics (Required)
Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI, Registered Dietician (RD) - Certifications - Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR), Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) - Certifications - Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
Skills Required
Effective Communication, Critical Thinking, Technological Proficiency, Time Management
Sentara Healthcare values diversity and inclusiveness within its workforce of nearly 30,000 members. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging are core principles that ensure our workforce reflects the communities we serve.
In compliance with Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), certain clinical environments may require proof of education; these regulations are available for further information. To expedite this verification process, we encourage candidates to upload their diploma or transcript at the time of application.
In support of our mission to improve health every day, this is a tobacco-free environment.
