Dietitian, Sr. jobs in Alaska
Dietitian, Sr. reviews physicians diagnosis and designs and implements therapeutic nutritional care plans for patients utilizing general dietetic standards and regulations. Monitors and documents patient progress and consults with physicians as needed. Being a Dietitian, Sr. educates and provides guidance to staff, patients, and families regarding diet and food plans. Administers and advises food service operations to ensure menus comply with prescribed nutritional plans. Additionally, Dietitian, Sr. may supervise less experienced dieticians. Requires a bachelor's degree. Requires Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN). Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Dietitian, Sr. work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. To be a Dietitian, Sr. typically requires 4 -7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Dietitian, Sr. jobs
Clinical Dietitian
- SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC)
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Sitka, AK
FULL_TIME
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Pay Range
Pay Range:$34.15 - $46.78
SEARHC is a non-profit health consortium which serves the health interests of the residents of Southeast Alaska. We see our employees as our strongest assets. It is our priority to further their development and our organization by aiding in their professional advancement.
Working at SEARHC is more than a job, it’s a fulfilling career. We offer generous benefits, including retirement, paid time off, paid parental leave, health, dental, and vision benefits, life insurance and long and short-term disability, and more.
Key Essential Functions And Accountabilities Of The Job
Ambulatory Medical Nutrition Therapy- Serves on and works closely with the multidisciplinary ambulatory healthcare team to provide individual or group nutrition screening, assessment, diagnosis, education, intervention, monitoring, and evaluation using the Nutrition Care Process for ambulatory patients.
- Documents nutrition care provided using established departmental protocol in patient’s medical record including relevant coding.
- Conducts nutrition screening, assessment, diagnosis, education, intervention, monitoring, and evaluation using the Nutrition Care Process for all hospitalized patients at all levels of care and age.
- Documents nutrition care provided using established departmental protocol in patient’s medical record.
- Makes daily decisions on nutritional management about a wide range of clinical problems for both inpatients and outpatients.
- Keeps up to date in all clinical areas to manage daily problems as well as on call.
- Complex problems may require literature searches and/or consultation with medical staff, other dietitians, or other health professionals to determine a management plan.
- Prioritizes time within the constraints of food service, short-term admissions, and coordination of nutritional care with other members of the health care team.
- Maintains and applies current scientific knowledge about food and nutrition to individuals and groups in states of health and disease to promote optimal health outcomes within the social, economic, and cultural context of the Alaska Native/American Indian population in accordance with SEARHC’s primary objectives and the policies and procedures of the medical nutrition services department.
- Works closely with the multidisciplinary long-term care team to provide nutrition guidance as well as individual assessments, diagnosis, education, intervention, monitoring, and evaluation using the Nutrition Care Process for residents.
- Documents nutrition care provided using established protocols in patient’s/resident’s record.
- Works closely with the Hospital Nutrition Services staff to clarify or communicate patient diet orders, food preferences, menu choices, and formula needs.
- Completes menu revisions, modifications, and nutrient analysis of inpatient menus.
- Serves as a member of the Diabetes Team and attends the Patient Care Conference when patient workload permits.
- Provides department leave and on-call coverage in collaboration with Clinical Nutrition Manager.
- May be called upon to assist with teaching diabetes prevention program, be involved with the community, and other activities that promote good nutrition.
Education, Certifications, and Licenses Required- Bachelor’s degree from school whose Nutrition, Dietetic, and/or Institutional Management Programs are accredited by Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education (CADE) and/or the American Dietetic Association (ADA)
- Completed an approved dietetic internship program
- Dietetic registration by the Commission on Dietetic Registration
- Licensure from the State of Alaska, Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development, Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing required within six months of hire
- Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) desirable
- Two years’ experience as a clinical dietitian is preferred
- Advanced level of medical nutrition therapy
- Clinical knowledge
- Working level of computer knowledge
- Human behavior and techniques for effective behavior change
- Clinical nutrition services: screening, assessment, diagnosis, education, intervention, monitoring, and evaluation using the Nutrition Care Process for patients at all levels of care and all ages
- Education, counseling, and teaching
- Work with other staff members: Hospital Nutrition staff and Other healthcare professionals: physicians, nurses, ward clerks, and other diabetes team members.
- Function independently on assigned patient care units
- Communicate effectively in both written and verbal form to patients, public, hospital and medical staff, and physicians.
Work Shift:Exempt
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Registered Dietitian
- Prestige Healthcare
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Anchorage, AK
PART_TIME
- Position DetailsSalary: 34.00 - 48.00 HourlyThis position is part time 24 hours per week. Ideally the applicant can work Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursdays but can be flexible. Pay is DOE. Summary:Respo...
- 3 Days Ago
Registered Dietitian
- Prestige Care, Inc
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Anchorage, AK
FULL_TIME
- Position Details: * Salary: 34.00 - 48.00 Hourly This position is part time 24 hours per week. Ideally the applicant can work Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursdays but can be flexible. Pay is DOE. Summary:...
- 4 Days Ago
Registered Dietitian
- Prestige Care and Rehabilitation Center of...
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Anchorage, AK
FULL_TIME
- Position Details: Salary: 34.00 - 48.00 Hourly This position is part time 24 hours per week. Ideally the applicant can work Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursdays but can be flexible. Pay is DOE. Summary: R...
- 6 Days Ago
Counseling Dietitian
- Alaska Weight Management and Diabetes Counseling, LLC
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Palmer, AK
CONTRACTOR
- If you love nutrition counseling and creating deep relationships with the clients you work with, this may be a great fit. Work independently with flexible hours in a private practice setting with an a...
- 7 Days Ago
Registered Dietitian
- Prestige Care and Rehabilitation Center of Anchorage
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Anchorage, AK
FULL_TIME
- Position DetailsSalary: 34.00 - 48.00 HourlyThis position is part time 24 hours per week. Ideally the applicant can work Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursdays but can be flexible. Pay is DOE. Summary: Resp...
- 8 Days Ago
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- Cross Country Workforce Solutions Group
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- Job Description Job Description Assesses nutritional status of PACE participants. Uses pertinent data to plan and implem...
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Registered Dietitian
- Gastro Doxs, PLLC
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- Job Description Job Description Seeking a full time registered Dietitian for a busy Gastroenterology practice with 3 loc...
- 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM
Registered Dietician
- Universal Medicine
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- Job Description Job Description Universal Medicine is a comprehensive patient based medical practice focused on complete...
- 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM
Registered Dietician
- AdventHealth
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Tarpon Springs, FL
- **All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:** Paid Days Off from Day One Student Loan Repayment Progr...
- 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM
Registered Dietician II
- AdventHealth
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Altamonte Springs, FL
- **All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:** Benefits from Day One Paid Days Off from Day One $7,500...
- 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM
Registered Dietician
- Masonic Homes Properties
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Louisville, KY
- Job Description Job Description REGISTERED DIETICIAN As a leader in senior living care, Masonic Homes Kentucky knows its...
- 5/31/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Alaska
Alaska is the northernmost and westernmost state in the United States and has the most easterly longitude in the United States because the Aleutian Islands extend into the Eastern Hemisphere. Alaska is the only non-contiguous U.S. state on continental North America; about 500 miles (800 km) of British Columbia (Canada) separates Alaska from Washington. It is technically part of the continental U.S., but is sometimes not included in colloquial use; Alaska is not part of the contiguous U.S., often called "the Lower 48". The capital city, Juneau, is situated on the mainland of the North American ...
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Income Estimation for Dietitian, Sr. jobs
$75,715 to $97,574