Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital is a fully integrated, state-of-the-art medical campus that includes Diagnostic Centers, Outpatient Surgery and a 24-hour Emergency Department. Martin North Hospital is part of the world-renowned Cleveland Clinic, a nonprofit, multispecialty, academic medical center that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education.

TheRegisteredDietitian will provide individualized medical nutrition therapy,educationand counseling to patients, helping them to regain and/or improve their health.This role works collaboratively with other health disciplines and departments to optimize nutrition care and patient experience.By taking on this opportunity, you will be provided with hands-on learning as well as the chance to continue your education.

APRNcaregiver in this positionworks3 8-hour shifts per week from 8:00am to 4:30pm, Monday through Friday with alternating weekends and holidays.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Provide direct patient care using medical nutrition therapy for an assigned patient population.

• Provide counseling and education services to patients with disease processes that require nutritional management.

• Implement a nutritional care plan, communicate plan,establisha follow-upsystemandmaintaindocumentation.

• Write changes for diet orders andinitiatenutrient intake assessments.

• Assess patients for signs and symptoms of nutritional deficiencies and evaluate appropriatefluidand electrolytes.

• Review laboratory and clinical progress notes and inform physicians of patients' nutritional status and need for changes in diet.

• Coordinate efforts of dietetictechnicianassigned toarea.

• Develop and contribute to Cleveland Clinic sponsored education programs for physicians, nurses, allied health professionals, students,peersand the public.

• Create and revise education materials related to disease management through medical nutrition therapy.

• Participate in program development designed to market and expand departmental services and revenue generation.

• Market services to potential and current referral sourcesanddevelop andimplementservices in response to client's needs and wants.

• Actively contribute to departmental initiatives, including committees and projects.

• Support the dietetic internship program as a supervised practice rotation preceptor and class instructor.

• Complete reports for ongoing productivity tracking.

• Participate in professional growth activities.

• Attend andcontributeto conferences and seminars on nutrition and related topics.

• Represent Cleveland Clinic on nutrition related matters.

• Conduct clinical research andutilizeclinical software applications tofacilitatecare.

• Comply withall regulatory organizations including CMS, JCAO, ADA and policies and procedures of the department and Cleveland Clinic.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition, Dietetics or a closely related field

• Maintain current license to practiceDietetics in thestate of Florida(LD)

• Active certification as a Registered Dietitian (RD)

• One year of experience as a Registered Dietitian in clinical nutrition

• OR successful completion of a Dietetic Internship Program

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Prior EPIC experience
• Prior hospital experience