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Dietitian
Salary not disclosed
Atlanta, GA 2 days ago
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LocationAtlanta, Georgia

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Regular/TemporaryRegular

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About Us

Overview
Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our Strategic Plan. These values include academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship. Georgia Tech has policies to promote a healthy work-life balance and is aware that attracting faculty may require meeting the needs of two careers.

About Georgia Tech
Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and vibrant city with numerous economic and cultural strengths. The Institute serves more than 45,000 students through top-ranked undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in engineering, computing, science, business, design, and liberal arts. Georgia Tech's faculty attracted more than $1.4 billion in research awards this past year in fields ranging from biomedical technology to artificial intelligence, energy, sustainability, semiconductors, neuroscience, and national security. Georgia Tech ranks among the nation's top 20 universities for research and development spending and No. 1 among institutions without a medical school.

Georgia Tech's Mission and Values
Georgia Tech's mission is to develop leaders who advance technology and improve the human condition. The Institute has nine key values that are foundational to everything we do:

  1. Students are our top priority.
  2. We strive for excellence.
  3. We thrive on diversity.
  4. We celebrate collaboration.
  5. We champion innovation.
  6. We safeguard freedom of inquiry and expression.
  7. We nurture the wellbeing of our community.
  8. We act ethically.
  9. We are responsible stewards.


Over the next decade, Georgia Tech will become an example of inclusive innovation, a leading technological research university of unmatched scale, relentlessly committed to serving the public good; breaking new ground in addressing the biggest local, national, and global challenges and opportunities of our time; making technology broadly accessible; and developing exceptional, principled leaders from all backgrounds ready to produce novel ideas and create solutions with real human impact.

Department Information
The Wellness Empowerment Center provides upstream, innovative, and relevant programs, services and initiatives to help students and employees thrive. The team creatively designs prevention and education efforts to promote, nurture, and enrich the Georgia Tech community of health, well-being, and caring. Services include health and well-being educational programs, events and workshops, nutrition counseling, and sexual violence prevention, education and response.



Job Summary

The Dietitian role will develop and implement nutrition programs and services for the Institute community. Provides one-on-one consultation services to students related to general nutrition, eating disorders, and body image. Develops, implements, and assesses nutrition, body image, and eating disorder programming including large events, presentation requests, and outreach initiatives. Involves providing medical nutrition therapy and nutrition education and advocacy for the campus community, patients, and student groups, participating in menu planning and in program marketing and outreach efforts.

This position will interact with students, staff and faculty

This position will supervise: N/A



Responsibilities

Job Duty 1 -
Provide nutrition counseling (primary and preventative interventions) and follow up care to students through self-referral or medical referral. Provide medical nutrition therapy as required based on treatment plan. Includes assessment, treatment, evaluation, and nutrition education. Must follow HIPAA and FERPA guidelines throughout the entire nutrition counseling process.

Job Duty 2 -
Must provide inclusive services to students that are focused on a health-at-every size approach, Intuitive Eating, and non-diet weight inclusive approaches.

Job Duty 3 -
Partner and consult with campus dining services to provide support with menu planning, promotional/orientation activities and outreach to students with nutrition concerns.

Job Duty 4 -
Develop and present health education and promotion programs, training, workshops, social media, and outreach initiatives on nutrition education and body positivity.

Job Duty 5 -
Collaborate with staff on departmental and interdisciplinary projects. Coordinate nutritional programming and related activities with various campus departments that will foster and create relationships with community partners that extend nutrition, body image, and eating disorder support services to students.

Job Duty 6 -
Serve as a member and provide direct support to the Multidisciplinary Eating Disorders Support team.

Job Duty 7 -
May supervise graduate assistants, dietetic interns, and student employees in planning, implementing health programs, objectives, and goals.

Job Duty 8 -
Perform other job-related duties as assigned



Required Qualifications

Educational Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics or Nutrition or equivalent and experience

Other Required Qualifications
Required Certifications, Licenses or Permits:
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) License, Licensed in the State of Georgia
Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) (Preferred)

Required Experience
Three to five years of job-related experience as a Dietitian



Preferred Qualifications

Additional Preferred Qualifications
Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) Preferred is knowledge of health promotion, behavior changes and population-based theories; evidence based health promotions programs/initiatives; environmental management strategies/ecological model; and, student development theories and models

Preferred Educational Qualifications
Master's Degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, Public Health, Health Promotion, Health Policy or Health Education



Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

ABILITIES
The job requires occasional travel up to 10% or more of the time. Overnight travel required for project delivery; flexibility in on-site daily service delivery hours Degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, Public Health, Health Promotion, Health Policy or Health (due to client shift schedules, project requirements); Experience in nutrition counseling with eating disorders and planning/implementing health education programs

KNOWLEDGE
o Knowledge of the concepts of Health at Every Size, intuitive eating, and non-diet weight inclusive approach

o Preferred is knowledge of health promotion, behavior changes and population-based theories; evidence-based health promotions programs/initiatives; environmental management strategies/ecological model; and student development theories and models

o This job requires professional level knowledge in the field of dietetics and nutrition especially as it applies to adolescents and young adults and to patients with or at-risk for eating disorders. Knowledge and skill in providing evidence-based nutrition counseling. Also required are oral and written communications skills, skills in relationship building, possessing detail orientation and follow-up skills and ability to work independently as well as a team member. Use of office and specialized computer applications is required.

SKILLS
This job requires professional level knowledge in the field of dietetics and nutrition especially as it applies to adolescents and young adults and to patients with or at-risk for eating disorders. Also required are oral and written communications skills, skill in relationship building , possessing a detail orientation and follow-up skills and ability to work independently as well as a team member. Use of office and specialized computer applications is required.



Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

This job requires professional level knowledge in the field of dietetics and nutrition, especially as it applies to adolescents and young adults and to patients with or at-risk for eating disorders. Knowledge and skill in providing evidence-based nutrition counseling. Also required are oral and written communications skills, skills in relationship building, possessing detail orientation and follow-up skills and ability to work independently as well as a team member. Use of office and specialized computer applications is required.



USG Core Values

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at policymanual/section6/C2653.



Equal Employment Opportunity

The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Institute is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for all. To that end, and in accordance with federal and state law, Board of Regents policy, and Institute policy, Georgia Tech provides equal opportunity to all faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia Tech community, including applicants for admission and/or employment, contractors, volunteers, and participants in institutional programs, activities, or services. Georgia Tech complies with all applicable laws and regulations governing equal opportunity in the workplace and in educational activities.

Equal opportunity and decisions based on merit are fundamental values of the University System of Georgia ("USG") and Georgia Tech. Georgia Tech prohibits discrimination, including discriminatory harassment, on the basis of an individual's race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetics, or veteran status in its programs, activities, employment, and admissions. Further, Georgia Tech prohibits citizenship status, immigration status, and national origin discrimination in hiring, firing, and recruitment, except where such restrictions are required in order to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or Attorney General directive, or where they are required by Federal, State, or local government contract.



Other Information

This is not a supervisory position.
This position does not have any financial responsibilities.
This position will not be required to drive.
This role is considered a position of trust.
This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card).
This position will not travel.
This position does not require security clearance.

Job Grade: S6
Salary: $59,795.00 - $70,500.00 commensurate with experience
Location: Atlanta, GA 30332



Background Check

Successful candidate must be able to pass a background check. Please visit Georgia Tech's Pre-Employment Screening Policy for more information.



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Correctional RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Soledad, CA 1 day ago
Job Description

Nightingale's List is seeking a travel Correctional RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist for a travel job in Soledad, California.

Job Description & Requirements

- Specialty: RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Duration: 24 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel

Salinas Valley State Prison (CDCR)

The Registered Dietitian (RD) at Salinas Valley State Prison is responsible for planning, implementing, and overseeing nutrition services that support the health and medical needs of an adult incarcerated population. The RD ensures compliance with California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) policies, Title 15 regulations, and evidence-based nutrition standards while promoting overall wellness in a correctional healthcare setting.

Key Responsibilities

- Assess nutritional needs of patients, including those with chronic medical conditions and special diet requirements
- Develop, implement, and monitor therapeutic and medically prescribed diets
- Provide individualized and group nutrition education and counseling as clinically indicated
- Ensure menus meet nutritional adequacy, food safety, and regulatory standards
- Collaborate with medical, nursing, mental health, and food service staff to support patient care
- Document nutrition assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the health record
- Monitor food service operations for compliance with sanitation and safety requirements

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field
- Current Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential
- Valid California licensure, if required
- Ability to work effectively within a secure correctional healthcare environment

About Nightingale's List

Nightingale's List is a premier healthcare staffing agency based in California,

offering diverse job opportunities across America. From travel and per diem to

contract and long-term roles, we cater to the unique needs of our healthcare

professionals. Founded by a Registered Nurse, we deeply understand our

staff's aspirations and challenges. At Nightingale's List, we go beyond

providing jobs - we foster rewarding healthcare careers with comprehensive

support and growth opportunities.

Benefits

- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Weekly pay
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Patient Services Manager 2
✦ New
🏢 Sodexo
Salary not disclosed
Chattanooga, TN 12 hours ago
Job Description

Role Overview:

We believe in quality ingredients – and not just for our food. Our most valuable ingredient – the heart of our business – is you.

Sodexo is seeking a well rounded operations enthusiast to join the team as a Patient Services Manager 2 at Erlanger Main Hospital located in Chattanooga, TN. Erlanger is a 800 bed academic medical center with over $5M in retail sales operating both "At Your Request" and "Expressly For You" Patient Dining programs.

What You'll Do:

- evaluate and develop service levels for the overall Patient Services Program targeted to exceed patient and customer satisfaction;
- oversee Sodexo’s Patient Dining Program and daily meal rounding inclusive of service recovery;
- collaborate with clinical, food service and interdisciplinary teams to enhance the patient experience;
- perform tray assessments to ensure food quality and presentation and tray accuracy;
- exceed Sodexo standards for Gold Checks and achieve successful regulatory inspections and audits; and/or
- perform management functions that include direct supervision of hourly associates including employee development.

What We Offer:

Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

- Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
- 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
- Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
- Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement

More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.

What You Bring:

- excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to maintain the highest of standards and implement company policies;
- passion for our patients and customers to ensure our Sodexo CARES (Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Enthusiasm and Service) behaviors are followed daily;
- knowledge of nutrition and specialized diets;
- experience with oversight of diet offices; and/or
- strong management skills, preferably in healthcare.

Who We Are:

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.

Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form.

Qualifications & Requirements:

Minimum Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience
Minimum Management Experience - 2 years
Minimum Functional Experience - 2 years work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc.
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Executive Chef
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
North Canton, Ohio 1 day ago

At Danbury, you don’t just clock in at a job. You walk in the door to a work family who wants to make the day count. We truly believe our employees and residents are a family that comes together to enjoy the good things in life, including one another. When our employees feel special, so do our residents. That’s the Danbury Difference

We are currently seeking applicants for an Executive Chef position.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • The executive chef will plan, organize, develop, inspire and direct the overall operation of Dining Services to assure that delicious quality nutritional services are provided.
  • It is the responsibility of this director to ensure that the department is maintained in a clean, safe and sanitary manner.
  • Determine how food should be presented and create decorative food displays. Standardize methods in which work will be accomplished.
  • Assist in planning regular and special diet menus as prescribed by the attending physician. Assure that food is available for preparation.
  • Perform administrative requirements such as completing necessary forms, reports, evaluations, studies, etc., and submit as required.
  • Coordinate dining services with other departments as necessary.
  • Develop and maintain a good working rapport with all community staff to assure that dining service can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents.
  • Ensure that department staff, residents, visitors, etc., follow established policies and procedures at all times.
  • Delegate authority, responsibility, and accountability to other responsible department staff.
  • Establish dining service production lines, etc., to assure that meals are prepared on time.

Requirements:

  • This department director has should extensive experience in providing fine dining in a variety of venues.
  • The ideal candidate will have a culinary degree from an accredited institution and 5 years of dietary/dining service experience in a supervisory capacity in a restaurant, hospital, health care/senior living facility.
  • Training/education in cost control, food management, and/or diet therapy for healthcare residents is a must.

Benefits for full time employees:

  • Company paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life and AD&D
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Additional Voluntary Life, Additional Voluntary AD&D
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement

If you are outstanding in your profession, have a positive outlook, and would like to work on a great team then we want to hear from you!

Danbury Senior Living provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

 

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Physician / Family Practice / New York / Permanent / Primary Care Physician Job
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Melville, New York 12 hours ago

A private practice in Long Island, is currently seeking a licensed Physician, with a Family or Internal Medicine background, for a promising opportunity at one of their facilities in Suffolk County.

Responsibilities: The Primary Care Physician will: Assess each patient upon their appointment Elicit and record information about patients' medical history Order or execute various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient's condition Analyze reports and findings of tests and examination, and diagnoses condition of patient Administer or prescribes treatments and medications Promote health by advising patients concerning diet, hygiene, and methods for prevention of diseases Determine need for modified diet and physical activities, and recommends plan Inoculate and vaccinate patients to immunize patients from communicable diseases Perform surgical procedures commensurate with surgical competency Refer patient to other medical specialists for consultant services when necessary for patients' well-being Oversee, review, supervise, and act in preceptor role to family practice residents Perform other duties, as needed Qualifications: Licensed to practice Medicine in the State of New York Board Certified in Family or Internal Medicine Your privacy is important to us.

For consideration, please submit your CV in confidence and our recruiter will contact you to discuss job location and details before forwarding your CV to our client for an interview.

permanent
Dietitian Educator
Salary not disclosed

About this Job: General Summary of Position Monitors nutritional care manages physician-ordered medical nutrition therapy assesses patient needs and provides nutrition education to individual patients with complex nutritional deficiencies.

Develops curriculums and implements protocols.

Develops nutrition projects participates in research develops and conducts educational programs for hospital staff patients and the community.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities Actively participate in department staff meetings to discuss and plan patient and community services.

Communicates individually with physicians nursing and ancillary staff regarding patient care for individuals at risk.

Meets with the health care team to discuss patient care needs.

Works cooperatively with other departments to provide efficient patient care.

Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality standards and safety standards.

Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.

Coordinates support groups participates in community health fairs and community centers' educational programs.

Develops curriculums protocols and provides classes on nutrition-related topics as requested by the institution for outpatient and community settings.

Participates in research activities.

Documents relevant aspects of nutritional care for patients in the medical record.

Prepares written documentation as required by the profession and the department.

Educates patients on modified diets through individual discussions with the patient and family as requested by the health care team patient and/or family.

Maintains department records care plans reports and files as required.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Provides high-quality medical nutrition therapy: reviews medical records of patients/residents for nutritional consults and of those with abnormal nutritional parameters.

Provides appropriate recommendations.

Represents the department on performance improvement teams and education committees.

Participates in department performance improvement initiatives.

Serves as an educational resource to the institution and the community.

Provides technical and educational assistance on a regular basis to clients nursing medical personnel and ancillary staff.

Minimal Qualifications Education Bachelor's degree in Dietetics required or nutrition related field.

required Experience 3-4 years Related experience in a healthcare setting.

required Licenses and Certifications American Dietetic Assoc
- ADA ADA (American Dietetic Association) registration.

required and REG DIET
- Dietitian
- Registered License to practice as a Dietitian/Nutritionist in the State of Maryland.

required and CDE
- Certified Diabetes Educator Certification CDE (Certified Diabetes Educator) certification preferred Knowledge Skills and Abilities Verbal and written communication skills.

Basic computer skills preferred.

This position has a hiring range of : USD $74,214.00
- USD $134,596.00 /Yr.

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Clinical Dietitian - PRN/Registry
Salary not disclosed
Chicago, IL 2 days ago

La Rabida Children’s Hospital provides specialized, family-centered health care to children with medically complex conditions, disabilities, and chronic illness. Through expertise, compassion, and advocacy we help children and their families reach their fullest potential, regardless of their ability to pay.

Our not-for-profit hospital, licensed for 49 beds, helps transition children from neonatal or pediatric intensive care to home, by providing medical, rehabilitative and developmental care, and by training families to continue treatments and manage the necessary equipment in the home. La Rabida also provides extensive rehabilitation for those recovering from wounds or burns and treatment for exacerbations of chronic conditions.

The hospital’s enhanced pediatric patient-centered medical home provides primary care to children with complex medical conditions and their siblings. Children with medical homes elsewhere come to La Rabida for specialty services. La Rabida offers a wide range of specialty services provided to children with sickle cell disease, diabetes, and many others. Children are supported in their emotional and developmental growth, particularly in cases where such growth has been interrupted by accident or disease.

Finally, La Rabida provides forensic and treatment services for children exposed to abuse and neglect, comprehensive assessments for wards of the state, early intervention for children between 0 and 3 years of age. Care coordination services for medically complex children are also provided for those who are covered by a health plan and receive care from providers in Cook County

Job Description

SUMMARY: Provide medical nutrition therapy for children with chronic diseases on an inpatient and outpatient basis, including premature infants and children with cerebral palsy and diabetes.Position will include: nutrition management of inpatient and outpatient chronic disease pediatric population; Diabetes educator for the Chicago Children's Diabetes Center. Must have extensive knowledge and practice of enteral nutrition management. Must be able to work 1 evening per week for outpatient clinics.

Essential Functions:

  • Provide medical nutrition therapy for pediatric patients with chronic and complex medical conditions (inpatient and outpatient)

  • Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments, including anthropometrics, labs, diet history, and growth analysis

  • Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans in accordance with Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics standards

  • Serve as a Diabetes Educator, providing carbohydrate counting education and insulin pump training

  • Manage enteral and parenteral nutrition (including TPN monitoring and lab interpretation)

  • Participate in family-centered rounds, interdisciplinary team meetings, and discharge planning

  • Provide ongoing nutrition counseling, follow-up, and monitoring of growth and feeding tolerance

  • Support outpatient chronic disease clinics, including Telehealth visits

  • Collaborate with food service to ensure accurate diet orders and specialized nutrition needs

  • Develop patient and staff education materials and provide training to residents, nurses, and families

Qualifications



Education: BS in Nutrition or BS in Biology or Health Studies with enrollment in Dietetics Program required. MS preferred, Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC) and/or Certified Specialist in Pediatric Nutrition (CSP) preferred.

Related Work Experience:

  • Level I: Less than 1 year of experience, but must have pediatric experience during internship.
  • Level II:1-5 years of experience with pediatric, preferably clinical, experience
  • Level III:6+ years of clinical experience

Licensure/Certification: Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) Registered Dietitian OR Registered Dietitian (RD) eligible; Licensed in State of Illinois within 6 months of hire.

Specialized Knowledge/ Skills/Credentials: Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES)/CDCES eligible preferred, Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC), Certified Specialist in Pediatric Nutrition (CSP) preferred.

CPR required: Only certifications issued by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross will be accepted.

Additional Information

La Rabida Children’s Hospital is very proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

La Rabida is a place unlike any other. We understand the needs of families with children dealing with the most serious or complicated of conditions. With teams of the best healthcare providers in Chicago, we give continuous, comprehensive care, education, and support, helping families face their unique obstacles head-on.

La Rabida Children’s Hospital is very proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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Outpatient Dietitian
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Bronx, NY 6 hours ago

Job Title: Outpatient Dietitian

Location: Bronx, NY

Duration: 03+ Months

Pay Range: $50.00-$58.00/hr


Job Description:

  • We are seeking a Registered Dietitian for a full-time opportunity in the Bronx, NY.
  • This role will support patients in a clinical setting with a strong focus on outpatient nutrition services and dialysis patient care.
  • The ideal candidate will have experience assessing nutritional needs, providing diet education, and collaborating with physicians on appropriate diet modifications.
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LPN
✦ New
🏢 ChenMed
$20.20 to $28.83 per hour
Cleveland, OH 1 day ago

We’re unique.  You should be, too.

We’re changing lives every day.  For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts?  Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy?

We’re different than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team.

The Care Promoter, Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is dedicated to the health and well-being of our patients. The overall duties and responsibilities of this role may vary slightly depending on the market and size, location and patient volume of their assigned center. The incumbent in this role is an integral member of a Physician-led care team that is focused on providing excellent and comprehensive primary care for a specific population of patients. He/She guides patient through complex and routine medical and social challenges in a manner that fosters trust and respect between the patient and the care team.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provides general nursing care, under supervision, so that physicians and clinicians can focus on more specialized areas in patient care.

  • Assists with exams or procedures, patient education and maintenance of medical records.

  • Compiles patient health information, takes and records vital statistics, takes blood pressure and conducts other basic care treatments. Records patients' medical history and other information such as test results in the medical record.

  • Prepares patients for examination; assists physician with exams; explains treatment procedures, medications, diet and physicians' instructions to patient; provides disease specific patient education.

  • Draws blood (phlebotomy) and collects other lab specimens; performs waived lab tests.

  • Prepares and administers medications ordered by the physician, fills pill boxes as ordered by the physician, changes dressings, applies bandages, removes sutures and other first aid procedures, performs IV Therapy in accordance with State Practice act; uses CPR skills when necessary.

  • Screens calls and walk ins; collects pertinent clinical information and relays it to the physician, implements orders as appropriate and documents observations and interventions in the medical record.

  • Maintains supplies & equipment and stocks and sterilizes instruments; practices OSHA safety standards; performs accurate, legal, and ethical documentation at all times.

  • Upon physician approval and authorization, calls in prescriptions to the pharmacy. Uses communication skills with appropriate medical terminology; and follows appropriate legal and ethical professional conduct. Completes internal certification to use the ChenMed Rx system to support physician medication dispensing.

  • Processes patient phone messages, returns calls and routes them to other team members as appropriate. Contacts patients to obtain and relay pertinent information from the physician.

  • Performs other duties as assigned and modified at manager’s discretion.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

  • Knowledge of medical products, services, standards, policies and procedures

  • Excellent clinical skills to identify, diagnose and appropriately resolve patient issues

  • Good non-clinical skills to assist with dressing, physical exercise, restroom visits, etc. as needed

  • Good motor skills to effectively calibrate equipment, manipulate intravenous equipment, administer injections, position and transport patients when needed

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

  • Ability to effectively collaborate with team members, including physicians, clinicians, front desk staff, center managers, and market leaders

  • Mindset focused on solving problems for patients and achieving team goals

  • Skill in operating phones, personal computer, software and other IT systems. Must be detail-oriented to ensure accuracy of reports and data

  • Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow

  • Ability to exercise patience, compassion and empathy for patients and family members

  • Ability to act calmly in busy or stressful situations

  • Good time management to ensure tasks are completed timely and efficiently

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, plus a variety of other word-processing, spreadsheet, database, e-mail and presentation software

  • Ability and willingness to travel locally and regionally up to 10% of the time

  • Spoken and written fluency in English

  • Flexible to work evening, weekends and/or holidays as needed

​EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required

  • Graduation from a nationally accredited school for practical or vocational nursing required

  • Current, active LPN license to practice in state of employment required

  • If required by employment State’s Board of Nursing, IV Therapy Certification required

  • A minimum of 1 year of work experience as an LPN required

  • A minimum of 3 years overall clinical experience is preferred

  • Experience working with geriatric patients is a plus

  • EMR system experience is preferred

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AMA) or American Red Cross required w/in first 90 days of employment

  • High school diploma or equivalent required

PAY RANGE:

$20.2 - $28.83 Hourly

The posted pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for this position. Final compensation will depend on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, education, geographic location, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for a bonuses or commissions.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

’re ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America’s healthcare for the better.  Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care. 

ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire.  With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow.  Join our team who make a difference in people’s lives every single day.

Current employees, if you want to apply to our internal career site, please click HERE

Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply

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permanent
Registered Nurse Surgical Transplant ICU
Salary not disclosed
Largo, FL 4 days ago

Strong staffing Support when it matters most. Technology and tools that streamline patient monitoring and communication to help you work more efficiently. Robust supply chains to keep you fully equipped. Ongoing clinical education to improve your skills. As a Registered Nurse at HCA Florida Largo Hospital, you’ll have all the staffing support, technology and resources you need to deliver safe, high-quality care—so you can focus on what you do best.

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Registered Nurse coordinates and delivers high quality, patient-centered care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. In collaboration with medical providers and other members of the care team, the RN provides individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate care using established nursing models such as “Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage.” The RN serves as an advocate for patients/families/caregivers and models a commitment to the organization’s vision/mission/values to support an unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance.

  • Performs procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s). Documents the administration of care in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner.
  • Teaches patients/families/caregivers about patient medical condition, patient status, treatment plan, medications and possible side effects, and follow-up measures. Translates complex medical terminology to ensure complete understanding.
  • Teaches patients/families/caregivers about any non-medicinal follow-up measures, such as healthy diet and exercise, disease prevention, and/or other lifestyle changes. Prepares patients and families/caregivers for future self-management.
  • Manages evidence-based practices and continuous process improvement initiatives to meet and exceed quality measures and enhance the exceptional care provided to patients.
  • Manages the quality of care by collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate, evaluate, customize, and deliver a holistic patient treatment plan that promotes and supports recovery.
What qualifications you will need:
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
  • (RN) Registered Nurse (Bachelors Degree or Associate Degree)

Benefits

HCA Florida Largo Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location

HCA Florida Largo Hospital is the premier healthcare provider in Pinellas County and beyond with 455 beds and is part of HCA Florida Healthcare, the largest healthcare network in Florida. Our hospital offers a wide range of specialty services, including advanced cardiac care, complex GI services, kidney and liver transplantation, weight loss surgery, advanced stroke care, and robotic surgeries. Our Graduate Medical Education program is affiliated with USF Morsani College of Medicine, ensuring that our patients receive the highest quality care from the most skilled and knowledgeable medical professionals. Pick HCA Florida Largo Hospital for all your healthcare needs.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Nurses play a pivotal role and are the backbone of healthcare delivery. At HCA Healthcare, we are dedicated to ensuring nurses have necessary tools and resources to provide world-class patient care, advocating for the profession and helping to shape the future of nursing."

Sammie Mosier, DHA, MA, BSN, NE-BC

Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive, HCA Healthcare

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We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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