Parenteral Nutrition Management RD II

4 weeks ago


Chicago Illinois, United States The University of Chicago Medicine Full time
Job Description:
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine as a Registered Dietitian II in the Pediatric Parenteral Nutrition Department.  The Registered Dietitian (RD) II – Parenteral Nutrition (PN) Management RD resolves complex issues for clinical nutrition support at an advanced level of practice. This includes nutrition assessment, nutrition support prescriptions, as well as education for general pediatric, PICU, pediatric burn unit, and NICU follow-up clinic and/or home PN patients followed by the Pediatric Nutrition Support Service (PNSS).

 

Essential Job Functions:

Under general direction, has the duties of instructing, assisting in the training, and checking the work of less experienced staff.

Verifies that enteral formulations are prepared according to established guidelines, are administered in accordance with the prescribed therapeutic plan and are well tolerated by each patient.

Establishes individual plans of care for nutrition support therapy based on results of the comprehensive nutritional assessment, including immediate, intermediate, and long-term goals of therapy.

Evaluates educational needs of the patient; documents objectives of, and indications for, use of home nutrition support if appropriate; specifies the route recommended to provide nutrition support and reassesses periodically during the course of therapy.

Tailors feeding formulations for disease-specific constraints and clinical status changes that may affect tolerance and nutrient utilization.

Writes orders (once credentialed) for parenteral nutrition prescriptions, including macro- and micronutrients, fluid volume; electrolytes including potassium, sodium, phosphorus; vitamins and minerals; and medications, including insulin and acid suppression medication; enteral nutrition and oral diets.

Authorizes (with approval of a physician) changes to formulas based on clinical assessment of the patient.

Instructs patients and families; when indicated, on modified diets; instructs patients for whom follow-up in clinic is planned on home enteral feeding regimens. Assists with discharge for home parenteral nutrition patients.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications: 

 

Minimum of 3(+) years total clinical experience with BS/BA in Nutrition, Dietetics or other relevant major with MS/MA in Nutrition, Dietetics or other relevant major OR hold an additional certification related to area of clinical practice (i.e. CNSC, CDCES, CDR recognized, etc.)

Registered Dietitian (RD) with successful completion of coordinated program, dietetic internship, or other experience approved by the Commission on Accreditation of Dietetic Education (CADE) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN) by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation

Maintenance of RD through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) by accrual of 75 units of approved Continuing Professional Education every 5 years. 

Certified Nutrition Support Clinician(CNSC) credential

Pediatric experience

 

Preferred Qualifications: 

Member of the Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics and relevant practice group(s)

 

Position Details:

Job Type/FTE: Full-time (1.0 FTE)

Shift: Days – 8 hour shift

Unit/Department: Pediatrics Nutrition Support

CBA Code: Non-Union



  • Chicago, United States University of Illinois Full time

    **Oncology Dietitian Nutritionist - Clinical Nutrition** **Hiring Department**: Clinical Nutrition **Hiring Unit**: University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) **Location**: Chicago, IL USA **Work Schedule**:40 hours per week on-site **Requisition ID**: 1025172 **Posting Close Date**: 6/17/2024 **Position Number**:...


  • Chicago, United States University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System Full time

    Oncology Dietitian Nutritionist - Clinical NutritionHiring Department: Clinical Nutrition Hiring Unit: University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) Location: Chicago, IL USA Work Schedule: 40 hours per week on-site Requisition ID: 1025172 Posting Close Date: 6/17/2024 Position Number: CF2190 About the University of Illinois Hospital...


  • Chicago, United States University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System Full time

    Oncology Dietitian Nutritionist - Clinical NutritionHiring Department: Clinical Nutrition Hiring Unit: University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) Location: Chicago, IL USA Work Schedule: 40 hours per week on-site Requisition ID: 1025172 Posting Close Date: 6/17/2024 Position Number: CF2190 About the University of Illinois Hospital...

  • Clinical Dietitian

    2 weeks ago


    Chicago, United States North Shore Defunct Full time

    Position Highlights: Position: Clinical Dietitian Location: Chicago, IL Full Time Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm What you will need: Bachelor of Science degree Ability to communicate effectively with interdisciplinary medical team Computer skills Writing skills Current Illinois State license as a Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist (unless RD-eligible)...

  • Clinical Dietitian

    21 hours ago


    Chicago, United States North Shore Defunct Full time

    Position Highlights: Position: Clinical Dietitian Location: Chicago, IL Full Time Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm What you will need: Bachelor of Science degree Ability to communicate effectively with interdisciplinary medical team Computer skills Writing skills Current Illinois State license as a Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist (unless RD-eligible)...


  • Chicago, United States Insight Hospital and Medical Center Full time

    At Insight Hospital and Medical Center- Chicago,  we believe there is a better way to provide quality healthcare while achieving health equity. Our Chicago location looks forward to working closely with our neighbors and residents, to build a full-service community hospital in the Bronzeville area of Chicago; creating a comprehensive plan to increase...


  • Chicago, United States Insight Hospital and Medical Center Full time

    At Insight Hospital and Medical Center- Chicago,  we believe there is a better way to provide quality healthcare while achieving health equity. Our Chicago location looks forward to working closely with our neighbors and residents, to build a full-service community hospital in the Bronzeville area of Chicago; creating a comprehensive plan to increase...


  • Chicago, United States The University of Chicago Medicine Full time

    Job Description Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine as a Registered Dietitian II. (Certified Diabetes Educator) with our Endocrinology Clinic. In this role you will partner with the clinical team in the Kovler Diabetes Center to provide patients with the highest quality of care.  As a Registered Dietitian II in the...


  • Chicago, United States Sunbelt Staffing Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionExciting opportunity for a Public Health Nutrition Coordinator! Join us for a 16-week contract, assessing clients' nutritional needs and delivering education sessions. Responsibilities:Review nutritional and health data.Conduct in-depth nutritional counseling.Monday to Friday, 8a-4p or 9a-5p.35...


  • Chicago, United States Kindred Hospital Chicago North Full time

    **Description** ScionHealth** is committed to a culture of service excellence as demonstrated by our employees’ adherence to the service excellence principles of Pride, Teamwork, Compassion, Integrity, Respect, Fun, Professionalism, and Responsibility. As our most acute level of care, our specialty hospitals offer the same **critical care** patients...


  • Chicago, United States Rush University Full time

    Job Description Location: Remote and Oak Lawn, IL Hospital: RUSH University Medical Center Department: Clinical Nutrition-CHS Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM) Hybrid position - Remote and Oak Lawn Summary: In addition to implementing the nutrition intervention program, this...

  • Nutrition Case Manager

    20 hours ago


    Chicago, United States Rush University Full time

    Job Description Location: Remote and Oak Lawn, IL Hospital: RUSH University Medical Center Department: Clinical Nutrition-CHS Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM) Hybrid position - Remote and Oak Lawn Summary: In addition to implementing the nutrition intervention program, this...

  • Advanced Dietitian

    1 day ago


    Chicago, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time

    **Company Description** At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better healthcare, no matter where you work within the...

  • Clinical Dietitian

    1 week ago


    Chicago, United States Rush Hospital Full time

    Location: 1620 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60612 Hospital: RUSH University Medical Center Department: Food And Nutrition Services - Outpatient Nutrition Work Type: Part-Time - 20 hours per week (0.5 FTE) Shift: Shift 2 Work Schedule: 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM (Mon to Fri); Saturday (9:00 AM to 1:00 PM) Open to Remote Work Summary: The Clinical Dietitian...

  • Clinical Dietitian

    20 hours ago


    Chicago, United States Rush Hospital Full time

    Location: 1620 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60612 Hospital: RUSH University Medical Center Department: Food And Nutrition Services - Outpatient Nutrition Work Type: Part-Time - 20 hours per week (0.5 FTE) Shift: Shift 2 Work Schedule: 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM (Mon to Fri); Saturday (9:00 AM to 1:00 PM) Open to Remote Work Summary: The Clinical Dietitian...

  • Clinical Dietitian

    1 day ago


    Chicago, United States Rush Hospital Full time

    Location: 1620 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60612 Hospital: RUSH University Medical Center Department: Rush MD Anderson Cancer Center Work Type: Full-Time - 40 Hours per week (1.0 FTE) Work Schedule: 8 Hour Shifts Summary: The Clinical Dietitian 2 functions independently and is responsible for providing advanced level care in Clinical Nutrition for...

  • Clinical Dietitian

    1 week ago


    Chicago, United States Rush Hospital Full time

    Location: 1620 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60612 Hospital: RUSH University Medical Center Department: Rush MD Anderson Cancer Center Work Type: Full-Time - 40 Hours per week (1.0 FTE) Work Schedule: 8 Hour Shifts Summary: The Clinical Dietitian 2 functions independently and is responsible for providing advanced level care in Clinical Nutrition for...

  • Nutrition Assistant

    1 week ago


    Chicago, Illinois, United States University of Illinois Chicago Full time

    Nutrition Assistant - Healthy Cities CollaborativeNutrition Assistant - Healthy Cities CollaborativeHiring Department: Healthy Cities CollaborativeLocation: Chicago, IL USARequisition ID: Posting Close Date: 6/4/2024About the University of Illinois ChicagoUIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research...

  • Nutrition Assistant

    20 hours ago


    Chicago, Illinois, United States University of Illinois Chicago Full time

    Nutrition Assistant - Healthy Cities CollaborativeNutrition Assistant - Healthy Cities CollaborativeHiring Department: Healthy Cities CollaborativeLocation: Chicago, IL USARequisition ID: Posting Close Date: 6/4/2024About the University of Illinois ChicagoUIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research...


  • Illinois, United States Abbott Full time

    Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.Job...