Dietitian, Sr. jobs in Rockford, IL

Dietitian, Sr. reviews physicians diagnosis and designs and implements therapeutic nutritional care plans for patients utilizing general dietetic standards and regulations. Monitors and documents patient progress and consults with physicians as needed. Being a Dietitian, Sr. educates and provides guidance to staff, patients, and families regarding diet and food plans. Administers and advises food service operations to ensure menus comply with prescribed nutritional plans. Additionally, Dietitian, Sr. may supervise less experienced dieticians. Requires a bachelor's degree. Requires Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN). Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Dietitian, Sr. work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. To be a Dietitian, Sr. typically requires 4 -7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Dietitian
  • Dialysis Care Center
  • Rockford, IL FULL_TIME
  • The Dietitian provides nutritional services to patients in order to maximize the patients’ well-being and improve outcomes. Works as part of an Inter-Disciplinary Team to maximize patient care and support the company to meet the goals of the QAPI activities.

    PRIMARY DUTIES / ACTIVITIES:
    • Monitor subjective and objective data to determine the need for timely intervention and follow-up.
    • Review patient lab work and make individualized recommendations/adjustments to diet and bone medications.
    • Recommend therapeutic diets in consideration of cultural preferences and changes in treatment based on the patient’s nutritional needs in consultation with the patient’s physician.
    • Counsel a patient, patient’s family, and a patient’s significant other on prescribed diets and monitoring adherence and response to diet therapy.
    • Referring patients for assistance with nutrition resources such as financial assistance, community resources or in-home assistance.
    • Follow federal and state regulations.
    • Collect objective and subjective patient data to assess nutrition status. Responsible for a comprehensive nutrition assessment with an educational component within 30 days from patient admission to dialysis facility
    • Conduct a nutrition reassessment annually or more often if indicated.
    • Participate in monthly clinics with the patient and family members to review the prescribed diet and dietary compliance and make adjustments to bone medications per protocol and in conjunction with the Physician.
    • Available to answer questions and discuss problems with the dialysis patients when excessive weight-gain occurs, or when other instances of suspected dietary non-compliance occurs.
    • Available for staff education regarding the nutritional care of the patient.
    • Participate in monthly interdisciplinary patient care conferences.
    • Assure that follow-up progress notes are written in each patient’s records each month.
    • Perform regularly-scheduled evaluations of standard menus as necessary for renal patients, revising and/or updating menus as necessary, and participates in monthly interdisciplinary patient care conference.
    • Document patient’s care plan and long-term program.
    • Will be available for conferences with salesmen concerning products that could be used in providing nutritional care for renal patients and makes recommendations for possible purchases.
    • Participate in monthly QAPI meetings
    • Participate in individual & group projects as directed by management
    • Other duties, as assigned
    CUSTOMER SERVICE:
    • Responsible for supporting the values and customer service standards of HDS.
    • Accountable for outstanding customer service to all staff, clients and vendors
    • Develops and maintains effective relationships through effective and timely communication.
    • Initiates action to respond, resolve and follow up regarding customer service issues with all customers in a timely manner.
    EDUCATION/ QUALIFICATIONS:
    • Bachelor’s Degree required
    • Must be a Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration
    • Current State Licensure required
    • Dietitian experience in the Dialysis field is preferred

    EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:
    • Must be PC proficient; experience in Microsoft Office Suite: Outlook, Word and Excel a must;
    • Good presentation & communication skills
    • Able to thrive in a fast-paced setting
    • Must be productive & resourceful with the ability to meet deadlines

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
    The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with prospective and current clients. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations. Travel to scheduled staff meetings may be required.

    The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. The work environment is also characteristic of a dialysis center or a patient’s home and as such the employee may be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/ materials.
  • 17 Days Ago

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Clinical Dietitian
  • OSF HealthCare
  • ROCKFORD, IL FULL_TIME
  • OverviewExpected pay for this position is $28.44 - $33.46/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. POSITION SUMMARY: A Clinical Dietitian is an expert in human nu...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Clinical Dietitian I
  • Aramark
  • Freeport, IL FULL_TIME
  • Job Description Title: Clinical Dietitian I Location: FHN Memorial Hospital in Freeport, IL Aramark Healthcare is seeking a highly motivated and qualified individual to join our dynamic and compassion...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Clinical Dietitian I
  • CRH
  • Freeport, IL FULL_TIME
  • Job Description Title: Clinical Dietitian I Location: FHN Memorial Hospital in Freeport, IL Aramark Healthcare is seeking a highly motivated and qualified individual to join our dynamic and compassion...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Registered Dietitian (RD)- Contract
  • DININGRD
  • Rockford, IL FULL_TIME
  • 12 hours a month at one facility 8 hours every quarter at another facility Must have NDTR/RD credential awarded from the Commission on Dietetic Registration. DiningRD is actively seeking a contract Re...
  • 11 Days Ago

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LICENSED Registered Dietitian-HYBRID
  • CJL Consulting Services
  • Stockton, IL FULL_TIME
  • Come Join our DYNAMIC team of Registered Dietitians (RD) / DTR’s serving our Long-Term Care Industry. Our ideal candidate possesses the following qualities: Ability to work independently, motivate, ta...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Dental Assistant
  • Elite Dental Partners
  • Rockford, IL
  • We assist dental practices that are facing non-clinical challenges by providing them with industry proven non-clinical b...
  • 12/13/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist - $2,074 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Rockford, IL
  • Aureus Medical Group - Cardiopulmonary is seeking a travel RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist for a travel job in R...
  • 12/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Crisis Stabilization Unit Paraprofessional
  • East Alabama Mental Health Center
  • Lee, IL
  • Are you a dedicated and caring individual looking to make a difference in someone's life? If so, you are who we are look...
  • 12/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Patient Care Technician
  • DaVita Inc.
  • Janesville, WI
  • 1305 Woodman Rd, Janesville, Wisconsin, 53545, United States of America Patient Care Technician Needed in Janesville NO ...
  • 12/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Dietitian
  • OSF HealthCare
  • Rockford, IL
  • Overview Sign on bonus eligible! $4,000 Expected pay for this position is $29.30 - $34.47/hour. Actual pay will be deter...
  • 12/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nutrition Services Aide
  • Encompass Health
  • Rockford, IL
  • Starting pay for this position is $17-$19/hour. The Nutrition Services Aide assists in preparing therapeutic and modifie...
  • 12/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse
  • Mosaic
  • Rockford, IL
  • $38 Per Hour Plus More For Experience! If making a positive impact in the lives of others is a constant on your to-do li...
  • 11/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Dietitian I
  • Aramark
  • Freeport, IL
  • Job Description Title: Clinical Dietitian I Location: FHN Memorial Hospital in Freeport, IL Aramark Healthcare+ is seeki...
  • 10/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

Rockford is a city in Winnebago County in the U.S. state of Illinois, in far northern Illinois. Located on the banks of the Rock River, Rockford is the county seat of Winnebago County (a small portion of the city is located in Ogle County). The largest city in Illinois outside of the Chicago metropolitan area, Rockford is the third-largest city in the state and the 171st most populous in the United States According to 2010 U.S. Census Data, the City of Rockford had a population of 152,871, with an outlying metropolitan area population of 348,360. The City of Rockford's population is 147,051...
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Income Estimation for Dietitian, Sr. jobs
$67,928 to $87,538
Rockford, Illinois area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago