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Under the direction of the Clinical Nutrition Manager the Clinical Dietician is responsible for nutrition assessment, care planning, monitoring, education and counseling of hospitalized patients and outpatients in a variety of settings. Assist Director in meeting compliance with TJC, federal, state and local regulations; development, implementation and administration of departmental policies and procedures and standards of work. Maintain excellent working relationships with other hospital departments. Conduct in-service training. Plans, implements and evaluates means to improve customer satisfaction on a continuous basis. Investigates and resolves customers' complaints about food quality or service. Places orders for equipment, and supplies and arrange for the routine maintenance and upkeep of the equipment and facility. Other duties may be assigned by the Clinical Nutrition Manager.
Education: Bachelor of Science Degree in Nutrition or Dietetics, as well as the completion of an Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics approved internship or clinical experience. Successfully passed CDR exam. Licensed in the State of Tennessee by the Board of Dietitian/Nutritionist Examiners. Certified Diabetes Educator (C.D.E.) required for the Diabetes Education Program.
Experience: Prefer minimum of 3-5 years previous related experience, training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Computer literate and skilled in Windows 95/98/NT, Microsoft Office including Word and Excel. Willing to learn other software as needed. Specialized knowledge of nutrition and diet therapy. Knowledge of HACCP guidelines. Must possess strong oral and written communication skills. Able to tactfully and courteously communicate well with all contacts. Must exhibit strong customer service skills. Able to work well under pressure, flexible, and able to work through emergencies. Able to function independently and dependently. Able to be flexible in applying knowledge in a variety of situations. Must demonstrate personal traits that include a high level of motivation, team orientation and trustworthiness. Treats others with dignity and respect. Must exhibit a neat and clean appearance. Must understand the importance of confidentiality. Valid Tennessee driver's license is required.