Clinical Nutrition Specialist

2 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time
Clinical Dietitian Job Description

At Northwestern Medicine, we are committed to delivering exceptional patient care and advancing the field of nutrition therapy. As a Clinical Dietitian, you will play a vital role in our team, working closely with healthcare professionals to provide high-quality, evidence-based nutrition care to patients of various acuities and complexities.

Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate nutrition parameters and select appropriate therapies to restore or maintain optimal nutrition status.
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team to provide comprehensive nutrition care, utilizing advanced clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice.
  • Develop and implement individualized nutrition plans, taking into account patient medical history, lab values, diet history, and other relevant factors.
  • Provide education and counseling to patients and families on nutrition therapy, disease prevention, and wellness.
  • Document patient care and outcomes in the medical record, ensuring accurate and timely billing and reimbursement.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of departmental policies and procedures.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest research and evidence-based practices in nutrition therapy, applying this knowledge to improve patient outcomes.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or related field and completion of a Dietetic Internship program approved by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics/Commission on Dietetic Registration.
  • Current registration as a Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetics and licensure as a Registered Dietitian with the State of Illinois.
  • Meets all organizational and departmental competencies for the position and privileges.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Masters degree in Nutrition or related field with 1 year of clinical practice experience.

Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected status.


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