Clinical Dietitian - Inpatient

Job Category: Inpatient Requisition Number: CLINI001733 Posting Details Posted: November 16, 2023 Full-Time Locations Showing 1 location Winona, MN 55987, USA Job Details Description Clinical Dietitian Med/Surg/Peds 0.
90 FTE, 72 Hours a Pay Period Days, Hours between 7:30 am - 4 pm Weekends: No Weekends Holidays: No Holidays Position Overview: The Clinical Dietitian is responsible for providing and supervising nutritional services provided to acute patients including screening, assessment, planning, implementation and monitoring of Medical Nutritional Therapy (MNT).
The Clinical Dietitian provides and oversees nutritional education to the patient as well as the health care team and community events offered by Winona Health and/or community organizations.
The Clinical Dietitian is responsible for performing and providing a mentoring/preceptor role to Dietetic students/interns.
The Clinical Dietitian provides Medical Nutrition Therapy to a myriad of acute patients on MSP/FBC/ICU following standard of care guidelines.
The Clinical Dietitian provides support and guidance to the Nutrition Specialist for Senior Services.
Participates in Care Coordination as part of the medical management of patient care.
Follows infection control procedures during contact with patients.
Is constantly vigilant to the safety needs of patients, taking necessary precautions as warranted.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Keeps updated on current Medical Nutrition Therapy issues related to patient-based services including patients of all ages and diagnosis types.
Assists as needed in the update of policies and procedures for Nutrition Services and Nursing Services.
Develops, implements, and evaluates educational programs for Winona Health and the community.
Serves as a liaison between Winona Health and the community.
Demonstrates understanding and support of CSI philosophies.
Essential Skills and Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition/Dietetics Must be a Registered Dietitian with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Must have a current Minnesota Dietitian License Basic Computer Skills: Word, Excel, Outlook, Patient Information Database (Cerner) Internal Applicant Policy: It is the policy of Winona Health to work with employees in an equitable fashion regarding promotions, transfers and position reclassifications.
Any employee wishing to apply for another available position at Winona Health must submit an application for consideration through the internal application portal.
Employees requesting to change positions should have successfully completed at least six (6) months in their current position.
Employees currently in the formal disciplinary process may be required to meet with the Director of Human Resources to determine eligibility to request transfer.
The employee’s past performance, experience, training and qualifications will be considered in transfer/hiring decisions.
Consideration for transfer or promotion is not a guarantee of transfer or promotion.
Employees may be given a chance to interview for a position when they meet the minimum position qualifications.
Disclaimer: Winona Health is an equal opportunity employer.
Winona Health does not refuse to hire, discharge, or discriminate against a person with respect to tenure, compensation, terms, upgrading, conditions, facilities, or privileges of employment because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, membership in a local discrimination commission, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other prohibited basis of discrimination under applicable local, state, or federal law.
Winona Health does not tolerate retaliation against any employee, patient/resident, physician, or other individuals pursuing concerns regarding Civil Rights issues.
Winona Health adheres to ALL pertinent governmental policies and legislation including the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title VII, as amended, and the Minnesota Human Rights Act.
Qualifications Skills Required Computer Skills Intermediate Preferred Policy and process developmemt Some Knowledge Education Required Bachelors or better in Dietetics or related field.
Licenses & Certifications Required Dietitian