University Hospitals

Clinical Dietitian (Ambulatory Oncology)

Description

Essential Functions

  • Delivering Effective Nutrition Care
  • Critical Thinking & Decision Making
  • Communication & Education

Required For All Jobs

  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.
  • For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
  • Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

Qualifications

Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree of Science Degree in Food & Nutrition. Required

Work Experience

  • 2+ years experience working in an acute care setting as a clinical dietitian in a health care facility. Required and
  • Supervised Practice Program counts as experience Required

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

  • Completion of an ACEND accredited Supervised Practice Program. Required
  • This position possesses competent skills to provide Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) & apply the nutrition care process to patient care. Required
  • The person has competent skills to evaluate and recommend nutrition needs based on the specific combined objective/subjective information for a clinical nutrition assessment. Required
  • Analytical skills to assess patient’s condition & provide appropriate interventions. Required
  • Exhibits appropriate & effective communication/interpersonal skills to effectively work with patients, families, physicians and other health care professionals. Required

Additional Licenses And Certifications

  • Registered with the Commission on Dietetic Registration at date of hire Required and
  • Licensed to practice in the State of Ohio at date of hire. Required and
  • Maintains the required continuing education credits for Registration and License. Required

Physical Demands

  • Standing Frequently
  • Walking Frequently
  • Sitting Rarely
  • Lifting Frequently 50 lbs
  • Carrying Frequently 50 lbs
  • Pushing Frequently 50 lbs
  • Pulling Frequently 50 lbs
  • Climbing Occasionally 50 lbs
  • Balancing Occasionally
  • Stooping Frequently
  • Kneeling Frequently
  • Crouching Frequently
  • Crawling Occasionally
  • Reaching Frequently
  • Handling Frequently
  • Grasping Frequently
  • Feeling Constantly
  • Talking Constantly
  • Hearing Constantly
  • Repetitive Motions Constantly
  • Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Health Care Provider
  • Industries

    Hospitals and Health Care

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