Description:
Providence is calling a Dietitian to work at PACE Redmond at Providence Elderplace in Redmond, Washington.
The Dietitian provides nutrition assessment, counseling, and planning upon inter-disciplinary team referral for participants identified as being at nutritional risk according to established screening protocol or as ordered by physician. Monitor and document the participant's response to mode of nutritional therapy used.
In this position you will:
Provide care and service appropriate to the age of the geriatric participants enrolled in the program
Read and interpret medical charts
Perform nutritional assessments and referrals based on established screening protocols and makeappropriate recommendations
Enter nutritional information in medical charts using approved format and standardized language in dietetics
Talk with participants and/or caregivers, make home visits, and provide individualized nutrition education as needed
Discuss participant nutrition issues with members of the IDT
Qualifications:
Required qualifications for this position include:
Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition -OR- Bachelor's Degreee in any field other than Nutrition, with Didactic Program in Dietetics and Coordinated Program in Dietetics Completed an Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics accredited supervised practice: Dietetic Internship Program or Individual Supervised Practice Pathway
Current licensure as a Registered Dietitian in the state of Washington
Driver's license valid in Washington state required upon hire
Current auto insurance coverage required upon hire
Preferred qualification for this position include:
Masters Degree in Nutrition or other related field
One year clinical dietitian working with a geriatric population
About the ministry you will serve.
Providence ElderPlace is located in Seattle, WA. The PACE keeps older adults as healthy as possible in the community by providing comprehensive health care and social services including: primary and specialty medical care, a day health program, social work services, rehabilitation, housing and much more. The Providence ElderPlace team of health care and social service professionals and our affiliates provide comprehensive integrated care to our participants.
We offer a full comprehensive range of benefits see our website for details http://www.providenceiscalling.jobs/rewards-benefits
We offer comprehensive, best-in-class benefits to our caregivers. For more information, visit
https://www.providenceiscalling.jobs/rewards-benefits/
Our Mission
As expressions of Gods healing love, witnessed through the ministry of Jesus, we are steadfast in serving all, especially those who are poor and vulnerable.
About Us
Providence is a comprehensive not-for-profit network of hospitals, care centers, health plans, physicians, clinics, home health care and services continuing a more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Providence does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
Schedule: Part-time
Shift: Day
Job Category: Dieticians and Clinical Nutrition Specialists
Location: Washington-Redmond
Other Location: Washington-Bothell
Req ID: 350019
Job Details:
Posted Date : 2022-04-21
Expiry Date : 2022-07-21
Job type : Part Time
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