Registered / Clinical Dietitian - Highland Park IL

ARAMARK Healthcare, Food Services – provides high-quality patient, retail and convenience food services to hospital and healthcare facilities.  The Food Service Divisions’ success is driven by our ability to make an extraordinary impact on and be a valuable resource for the entire healthcare team at our client facilities.  By providing those extraordinary delivery services – we are able to enhance the healthcare experience, create a positive atmosphere and have a direct effect on patients, nursing, physicians, employees, and visitors alike – where all can thrive.

 

ARAMARK Healthcare is a world leader in providing healthcare services to clients throughout the United States.



As a Registered / Clinical Dietitian you will:

 
Provide overall nutrition care to patients at our client account.
Assure the nutritional needs of the individual patients are being met and that all documentation as it relates to the patients nutritional status is complete and accurate.
Function as a member of the multidisciplinary healthcare team to implement nutrition care plans.
Supervise the Diet Technicians in conducting nutritional screening and in providing nutrition care.
Advise patients and their families in nutritional principles, dietary plans, food selection and preparation.

 

Ideal candidates will possess:

 

?  Bachelor's degree (BA) from a 4-year college or university.

?  Registered Dietitian with the American Dietetic Association and Licensed Dietitian status, if residing in a state with licensure – required.

?  The ability to communicate (both verbal and written) effectively with clients, customers and dietetic support staff is required.

?  The aptitude to write letters, summaries and reports, using prescribed format and conform to all rules of punctuation, grammar, diction and style is required.

?  The knowledge to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistics and the ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations is required.

?  Management and leadership skills and the ability to work with confidential employee, client and ARAMARK information.

 

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