Dietitian Clinical I - Weight & Wellness Center - Dartmouth Health : Job Details

39100332*Overview*Evaluates, assesses, and plans nutrition care to meet patient nutritional needs.*Responsibilities** Assesses patient nutritional status using documented medical information and established nutritional standards.* Counsels patients and/or families by identifying nutrition-related problems. Develops plans of instruction and nutritional care, and monitoring results.* Identifies inpatients at nutritional risk and documents recommendations.* Participates in physicians' rounds, discharge planning rounds, and conferences with nutritional implications.* Participates in the development of departmental policies, procedures, nutritional standards, patient educational material, and QI projects.* Conducts education programs for patients, community groups, and staff.* Certified Diabetes Educators (CDE) may counsel patients on overall diabetes management outlined by Diabetes Centers of New Hampshire (DCNH) to include: hyperglycemia, hypoglycemia, medication: insulin and oral hypoglycemic agents, exercise, monitoring of blood glucose, sick days, hygiene and complications.* Performs other duties as required or assigned.*Qualifications* * Certification by the National Board for Diabetes Educators preferred. * Prior specialty experience preferred. * Bachelor's Degree from an accredited program in nutritional sciences. *Required Licensure/Certifications*- Current NH Dietitian license required.- Current Registration by The Commission on Dietetic Registration.* *Area of Interest:* Allied Health;* *FTE/Hours per pay period:* 1.00 - 1.00 - 40 hrs/week;* *Shift:* Day;* *Job ID:* 26270;Dartmouth Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.[]( []( []( []( [](There are so many reasons to join Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics, members of [Dartmouth Health]( the premiere health system in New England.First and foremost are our people. No matter the role, you'll find a shared purpose here. We have doctors ready to teach their knowledge, nurses who lead through experience, and other like-minded individuals collaborating for the health of the community, while inspiring each other day after day. Career development Affiliated with Dartmouth College, the atmosphere here is very collegial. You'll discover educational and research opportunities around every corner. At Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics, you never stop learning.You'll also appreciate the resources our wide-spread health care system provides. You'll have access to experts at the top of their fields, advanced technologies, and modern facilities that enable you to care for patients like nowhere else. Benefits and wellness We offer a total compensation package that includes competitive health and wellness benefits. These benefits consist of Core Benefits that are provided by Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics as well as Benefit Choices that allow you to select additional benefits to meet your personal situation and needs. Our locations New England is a very special place to live, work, and become part of a community. We have some of the most advanced educational institutions, best health care, and diverse cultural and recreational offerings you will find anywhere in the country. The public schools are excellent, the mountains are beautiful, and the lakes are pristine. No wonder so many people love it here.