Job ID: R1056202 Type: Per Diem Location: Mount Holly, New Jersey Standard Hours: 0 Shift: 1st Shift
Summary:
Responsible for assessing, educating, and making a decision regarding the nutrition therapy of patients.
Responsible for assuring that nutrition care is provided and documented in accordance with policies and procedures as well as regulatory guidelines.
Position Responsibilities:
- Provide nutritional assessment, education, counseling and documentation.
- Collaborates with medical professionals to assure patient nutrition needs are met.
- Attends medical rounds on units where applicable.
- Acts as resource for Healthcare Team as it relates to the patient.
Required Education:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Nutrition/Dietetics.
Training/Certifications/Licensure:
Valid registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (RD) or (RDE).
Hourly Rate: $41.00
Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to: medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement); paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; tuition assistance, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.