2 jobs found in Danville, IL

Overview The Clinical Dietitian is responsible for the nutrition screening, assessment, monitoring, evaluation, and education of MMCI patients through an integrated approach to nutrition care. Qualifications Educational Requirements Education Level Field of Study Bachelor's Degree Dietetics Or Bachelor's Degree Related Field Licensure/Certification Requirements Licenses/Certifications Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) And Registered Dietitian (RD) - Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) Experience Requirement Work Experience Length of Experience Healthcare 1+ years Specialized Knowledge and Skills Requirements Required English Skills Basic reading skills Basic writing skills Basic oral skills Communication Skills Ability to respond appropriately to customer/co-worker Interaction with a wide variety of people Maintain confidential information...

Job Details Description Department/Location: Community Health Improvement 80 hours per pay period - benefit eligible Job Summary: Collaborates with members of the health care team to provide medical nutrition therapy. Identifies patients as high nutrition risk based on criteria outlined by MMH. Assesses nutrition needs & identifies nutrient requirements according to age & disease specific needs of patients. Develops & implements the nutrition care plan for all assigned patients. Fosters continuity of care among all phases across the continuum of care. Continuously evaluates & monitors effectiveness & outcomes of medical nutrition therapy intervention. Provides nutrition education to patient & family members on appropriate food selection & eating behaviors to accomplish patient goals. Actively assesses, evaluates & maintains professional development & competency related to the competencies outlined in the...