Cooper University Health Care

Registered Dietitian II

Cooper University Health Care$70K — $116K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of clinical experience required
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Nutrition/Dietetics required
  • Registration with the American Dietetic Association is mandatory
  • Advanced certification through the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics required
  • Master's Degree required for advanced practice

Responsibilities

  • Conduct nutritional assessments for patients/residents
  • Develop individualized nutrition care plans
  • Provide diet counseling for both inpatient and outpatient settings
  • Consult on advanced nutrition support needs
  • Ensure compliance with Joint Commission and title 22 regulations
  • Collaborate with the Food and Nutrition Services Department
  • Implement best practices in medical nutrition therapy

Benefits

  • Support for professional development and certifications
  • Access to a collaborative healthcare team
  • Opportunities for patient-centered care
  • Engagement with a diverse patient population
  • Potential for career advancement within the organization
Full Job Description
Short Description

The Registered Dietitian is responsible for the medical nutrition therapy of patient/residents; nutritional assessment, nutrition care plans, patient visitation, inpatient/outpatient diet counseling, consults regarding advance nutrition support, as well as assist in other areas related to the Food and Nutrition Services Department. Under general supervision it is responsible for providing optimal nutritional care to patients, which complies with the Joint Commission and title 22 regulations and the standards of care in the dietetic profession.

Experience Required

Minimum 3 years clinical experience.

Education Requirements

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nutrition/Dietetics required.

License/Certification Requirements

Registration with American Dietetic Association required.
*Proof of required RD License(s) and/or Certification(s) due at time of hire.

Advanced dietician certification through the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics or Master Degree required

Salary Min ($)

USD $34.00

Salary Max ($)

USD $56.00

About Cooper University Health Care

Cooper University Health Care is a leading academic health system and the only state-designated Level 1 Trauma Center in South Jersey. With more than 7000 employees, Cooper is committed to excellence in patient care, education, research, and community outreach. Cooper has more than 630 physicians in over 75 specialties, with a network of more than 100 medical offices and four urgent care centers throughout the region. Cooper is affiliated with Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, and is a member of the Jefferson Health System.
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