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Self Regional Healthcare Clinical Dietitian in Greenwood, South Carolina
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You can work anywhere and make a living. But work at Self and you'll make a life. Why? Self Regional Healthcare is well-respected in the region and the state as an organization committed to continually advancing care for the communities we serve.
The
Clinical Dietitian screens patients to identify those at nutritional risk, those patients not receiving diet, and those on modified diets. Completes nutrition assessment, implements nutrition therapy, monitors and evaluates progress as related to the patients' desired outcomes, and provides documentation to support nutritional care. Implements and monitors the provision of nutrition support for enteral and parenteral nutrition for our patients. Educates in-patients and out-patients upon physicians' referral or based on identified need. Communicates and assists in resolving patient-related concerns. Participates in Room Service patient menu development and CBORD software systems. Provides nutrition in-services/education to dept. and staff and other healthcare team members. Provides support/recipe development for the healthy caf selections (Self-Select/Chef Cares). Supports any community/wellness requests such as healthy recipe development and promotion for the local farmer's market. Supports activities to precept dietetic interns. Participates on various committees to support dept. or house-wide activities as needed. Performs all other duties as assigned by Clinical Nutrition Manager and Director of Food and Nutrition.
Special Qualifications
Candidate must be a graduate from an accredited school with a bachelors or masters degree in dietetics, foods and nutrition, food service systems management, clinical nutrition, or a related area. Currently registered with ADA or registry eligible and attend continuing education programs to maintain registration as RDN and certification by the CDR. Licensed by the state of SC. Must keep up-to-date with the latest nutrition research. Must have excellent customer service, communication, and organizational skills to convey up-to-date technical information/guidelines into practical eating advice for patients, groups, and community applications.
Greenwood Area
The Lakelands region provides ideal living conditions: great climate and affordable cost of living not to mention close proximity to lakes, big city shopping and entertainment, historic towns, and some of the greenest golf courses imaginable. Did we mention it's a great place to raise a family?
Learn more about
Greenwood Area Living, the Uptown Greenwood scene, historic theatre and arts gallery, Lander University, Lake Greenwood, Blues Cruise, the South Carolina Festival of Flowers, parks and public trails, and a national points BBQ competition that spans Main Street.
Nestled within the rolling hills of South Carolina's Upstate region, Greenwood enjoys small town appeal without being small.
The city center boasts the widest Main Street in America, providing fine dining, fine arts, cultural and historical experiences, theatre, an Uptown Farmers Market, library, and high-fashion shopping all within a two-mile stretch. Small business organizations, shop local campaigns, and an active arts community support the city's successful revitalization of the uptown district.
Competitive Benefits
Day One Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Disability Benefits
Life Insurance
Critical Illness and Accident policies
Education Assistance
Paid Time Off
Bereavement Pay
Free Parking
Discounted YMCA Membership
Employee Rewards Program
Retirement Savings Plans with match dollar for dollar up to 3%
Financial wellness program grants access to earned wages between paychecks