Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) in Bolivar, MO is hiring a Registered Dietitian to join our staff caring for patients at the Diabetic Education Center! CMH is made up of 34 primary and specialty clinics, 6 Long-Term Care facilities and 1 residential care facility. Offering acute care, emergency services, ambulatory care, pharmacies, walk-in clinics, surgeries, addiction recovery, therapies and more, CMH has its community covered!
About the area: Located in the heart of the Ozarks, our main campus in Bolivar has a hometown feel and affordable housing options of rentals or apartments. Enjoy a movie, a round of golf or a college game with family or friends and grab a coffee or meal from an array of shops and restaurants! Springfield is only 40 minutes away with Battlefield Mall, Big Shots golf, Wonders of Wildlife, Urban Air and many other family attractions and restaurants to visit. Only an hour away is Branson that includes many shows to see, Silver Dollar City and shopping!
About the department: The CMH Diabetic Education Center provides education, assessment and oversight of nutritional needs to optimize patients' outcomes through proper understanding of individualized needs.
A typical day includes: Providing education to patients, which may include medication interactions, dietary restrictions and meal composition changes and their impact on lab values, as well as other nutrient and dialysis-related topics relating to maintaining or improving health.
- Assesses the nutrition status of patients and develops appropriate evidence-based interventions for patients based on individualized needs
- Conducts follow-ups to track patients' progress and outcomes
- Provides nutrition education and counseling to patients and family members
- Assists in managing diet restrictions, electrolytes, fluid intake and other related treatments
Job Requirements:
- Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelors Degree in Dietetics and completion of an approved dietetic internship or coordinated undergraduate program
- Experience: Minimum of one (1) year of experience
- Licensure/Certification: Registered with the Commission of Dietetic Registration; State of Missouri Licensed Dietitian, or Registered Nurse licensed in the state of Missouri; Certified Diabetes and Education Care Specialist, or must obtain within 2 years of employment
This position is: PRN with some nights and weekends required,
Benefits include:
- Competitive wage
- Annual merit increase
- Early access to pay with on-demand PayActiv
- Employee wellness program
- Employee discounts
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For more information about this opportunity, please contact Kelly Fender at 417-328-6251, or by email at [email protected].