Dietitian (Part Time) - PACE/Elderplace

at  Providence

DESCRIPTION

This is a part time position working 32 hours/week on weekdays during day shift.
The Dietitian provides nutrition assessment, counseling, and planning upon inter-disciplinary team (IDT) referral for participants identified as being at nutritional risk according to established screening protocol or as ordered by physician. Monitor and document the participant’s response to mode of nutritional therapy used.
Providence PACE is a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly that strives to keep older adults as healthy as possible living in the community through clinics, home visits and more. Join our team to help empower elders in your community to live active, independent lives.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition Or
• Bachelor’s Degree in Field other than Nutrition, with Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) And
• Coursework/Training and Coordinated Program in Dietetics Completed an Accreditation Council for
• Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) – accredited supervised practice: Dietetic Internship Program or Individual Supervised Practice Pathway
• Within 6 months (180 days) of hire: Washington Dietitian Certification Or
• Within 6 months (180 days) of hire: Washington Nutritionist Certification
• Upon hire: National CDR Registered Dietitian - Commission on Dietetic Registration

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master’s Degree in Nutrition or other related field
• 1 year of Clinical dietitian working with a geriatric population

Please refer the Job description for details