Dietitian Nutritionist II - Healthcare at Sodexo summary:
As a Pediatric Outpatient Registered Dietitian at Wellstar Children's Hospital, you will provide nutritional care for patients with inborn errors of metabolism and support other outpatient pediatric clinics. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including Geneticists, to deliver education to parents and health care personnel, contributing to advanced pediatric nutrition care. This role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.
Role Overview:
Sodexo is seeking a full-time pediatric Outpatient Registered Dietitian at Wellstar Children's Hospital of Georgia, located in Augusta, GA.
This position will provide outpatient coverage for our new metabolism/genetics program for patients with inborn errors of metabolism. The selected candidate will also cover other outpatient pediatric clinics while the metabolism/genetics program grows.
This 145-bed teaching hospital is home to a level II Trauma Center, a Level IV NICU, and the only Level I PICU outside of Atlanta.
Registered Dietitians are valued members of the pediatric team and have order-writing privileges.
$5,000 sign-on Bonus!
Occasional weekends, on-call only!
No wait period for health benefits or vacation time!
Reimbursement for Academy dues, state licensure fees, and CDR renewal!
Up to $5000 tuition reimbursement annually!
One free meal daily and free parking!
What You'll Do:
- Provide nutritional care for patients with inborn errors of metabolism, many on nutrition support
- Support other outpatient pediatric clinics
- Actively participate in multidisciplinary rounding
- Work closely with the Geneticist MD and other members of the interdisciplinary team
- Provide education to parents/guardians of patients
- Educate health care team members, including residents, physicians, and nurses
- Precept dietetic interns
What We Offer:
Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:
- Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
- 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
- Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
- Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement
More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.
What You Bring:
- Registered Dietitian credentials and be licensed in GA
- Pediatric experience; experience with inborn errors of metabolism preferred but will train;
- strong verbal and written communication skills
- good time management skills; be a self-starter and a team player
- A passion for working in the pediatric setting
Who We Are:
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.
Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form.
Qualifications & Requirements:
Minimum Education Requirement:
Master's degree with completion of required coursework and supervised practice as dictated by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND)
For those eligible for the registration exam prior to 1/1/24:
Bachelor's degree with completion of required coursework and supervised practice as dictated by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND)
Credentials Requirement:
Meets eligibility requirements for Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD/RDN) by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) and will become registered within 120 days of hire. In some states and/or facilities the RD/RDN credentials is required at the time of hire
Certification/licensure as required by state(s) of practice. In some states and/or facilities state certification/licensure is required at the time of hire
Minimum Functional Experience - 3 years experienced practitioner able to work with minimal supervision
Keywords:
Dietitian, Nutritionist, Pediatric Nutrition, Healthcare, Outpatient Care, Metabolic Disorders, Child Nutrition, Patient Education, Registered Dietitian, Nutrition Support