Dietitian Part Time
Iberia Medical Center (IMC) in New Iberia, LA is looking for team members who will help advance our vision to be the premier hospital of choice for patients, physicians and employees. We've been caring for our community for over 60 years and offer many diverse career paths. Our new employees experience opportunities to learn and grow while caring for their families, friends and neighbors.
IMC is currently hiring a Part Time or PRN - Registered Dietitian. The Dietitian is responsible for overall patient nutritional care and outpatient nutrition counseling under the Food Service Director and Assistant Manager. Must be self guided and motivated.
EDUCATION
- Bachelor's degree in course work approved by the Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education (CADE) of the American Dietetic Association (ADA).
- Proof of passing the national examination administered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
- Participates in continuing educational requirements to maintain registration.
- Louisiana Licensed dietitian status.
PRINCIPLE TASKS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assesses patients nutritional status
- Provides appropriate patient education for inpatients
- Update diet manual and education materials
- Performance improvement input
- Cardiac / DM education classes participation
- Outpatient Nutrition Education
- Parenteral / enteral nutrition
- Helps maintain high standards of safety and sanitation through supervisors and observation
- Participates in patient care plan meetings, support groups as requested or deemed necessary, and Dietary Department management meetings
- Directs Diet Techs in daily duties and offers in-service education
- Accepts assigned duties (non-routine) in a cooperative manner
COMPETITIVE BENEFITS:
- Great medical benefit plan
- Early access to earned wages
- Participation in robust state pension plan
- Dental, vision, life insurance, disability and more!
IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled