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Dietitian Nutritionist II - Healthcare


Company : Sodexo


Location : PRESTONSBURG, KY


Created : 2024-05-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Unit Description: Your nutritional know-how can help patients in your community live happier, healthier lives. Sodexo is seeking a part-time Dietitian Nutritionist for Highland ARH Regional Medical Center in Prestonsburg, KY.  Highland is a part of the Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) and is ranked as one of the Top 10 Employers in Kentucky by Forbes Magazine, is a not-for-profit health system operating 14 hospitals between Kentucky and West Virginia. At Highlands ARH you will have the opportunity to assess a variety of patients from ICU, Med-Surg, and Behavior Heath patients.  Eastern Kentucky provides wide variety of outdoors activity in our area like hiking, biking and kayaking. Come to Prestonsburg and enjoy the view of the Appalachian Mountains. No weekends, no holidays! Benefits:reimbursement for AND dues, state licensure fees and CDR renewalthree weeks of vacation, eight holidays and three personal days paid each yearreimbursement for continuing education eventsup to $5000 tuition reimbursement annuallyThe successful candidate will:provide nutritional care for a variety of inpatient units;perform quality improvement initiatives such as patient satisfaction rounds and monthly test trays;precept dietetic interns;educate healthcare team members, including physicians and nurses; andassist with Food Service Management as needed.Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who have:Registered Dietitian credentials (or eligible) and be licensed in KY;strong verbal and written communication skills;good time management skills be a self-starter and a team player; andthe ability to work well with physicians, nursing and ancillary staff.Learn more about Highland ARH Regional Medical Center Not the job for you?At Sodexo, we offer Dietitian positions in a variety of business segments, including Schools, Campus, Healthcare and Senior Living locations across the United States. Continue your search for Dietitian jobs.Working for Sodexo:Sodexo fosters a culture committed to the growth of individuals through continuous learning, mentoring and career growth opportunities. As the largest private employer of dietitians, we have tremendous job opportunities for registered dietitians who are looking to get more out of their career!  What We Offer: Sodexo offers fair and equitable compensation, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. While the budgeted range for the position is posted, Sodexo salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education and training. Qualifications & Requirements: Basic Education Requirement - Bachelor's degree with completion of required coursework and supervised practice as dictated by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) (Note: For those seeking registration after 2023, a master's degree will be required)Basic Functional Experience - 3 years experienced practitioner able to work with minimal supervision Credentials Requirement:Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD/RDN) by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)Certification/licensure as required by state(s) of practiceSpecialty credential in area(s) of focused practice, as applicable, or advanced practice certification (RD-AP/RDN-AP)Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.