Clinical Dietitian - Outpatient Cardiac Rehabilitation

At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence.

As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Bon Secours exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Bon Secours seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.

Clinical Dietitian - Outpatient Cardiac Rehabilitation

Hours: Full-time Mon-Fri

With a legacy that spans over 150 years, Bon Secours is a network that is dedicated to providing excellent care through exceptional people. At every level, everyone on our teams have embraced the call to provide compassionate care. Here, you can work with others who share common values, and use your skills to help extend care to all of our communities.

This PRN position will provide coverage at the two locations in Hampton Roads. The majority of shifts are located at Maryview Medical Center, with occasional shifts (in-person and/or virtual) at Mary Immaculate Hospital.

POSITION SUMMARY

• Assists in the development and implementation of Cardiopulmonary programs, growth strategies directed towards increasing client volumes and market share for nutrition.

• Ensure the highest level of clinical care and operational efficiency, and ensure program integration within the Bon Secours system.

• Using the nutritional care process, the incumbent is responsible to screen, assess, plan, and provide for nutritional care and education to patient populations serviced. Will develop and implement community nutritional education programs as necessary, geared towards target markets. Will also develop and implement the nutritional component of regional specific sports performance and fitness programs.

• The Registered Dietitian is responsible for providing nutritional care to patients in compliance with hospital, CMS, and The Joint Commission standards and regulations.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Graduate of a four-year accredited program in Clinical Nutrition or Dietetics with Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.

• Completion of an internship approved by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

• Registered Dietitian eligible.

• Additional training and/or experience in Cardiac Nutrition and Wellness preferred

• 1-2 years of experience in outpatient nutrition or Master's degree preferred

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Develop and oversee nutrition programs in coordination with client relationships and client satisfaction for nutrition care of patients/ clients.

• Participate in marketing for individual and region. Coordinate collateral development from the clinical perspective with marketing as needed.

• Provide and supervise the nutrition care for clients and to ensure client satisfaction and retention for the company.

• Manage and promote food and nutrition programs as well as develop nutrition resources for nutritional education according to Bon Secours standards and policy.

• Oversee the provision of education and outreach to various organizations and community partners regarding nutrition related issues and information as required with program growth.

• Provide nutrition care/Medical Nutrition Therapy for physician referred patients/ clients including screening, assessment, intervention, and follow-up care to ensure patient nutrition needs and customer satisfaction level are met. Provide documentation and charge submission through the electronic medical records system as appropriate.

• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations as well as Bon Secours/client policies and procedures.

• Participate with marketing initiative to local physicians regarding counseling opportunities as well as sports performance opportunities at Bon Secours locations.

• May include facilitating the assessment, counseling, education, and development of individualized plans for patients with diet and weight related concerns, including weight loss and weight gain issues, nutrition for optimal cardiac health.

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email ~~~ . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at ~~~

Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:

Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans

Prescription drug coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance w/AD&D

Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible

Paid time off

Educational Assistance

And much more

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email ~~~ . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at ~~~