Lead - RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Abrazo Arizona Heart Hospital
Phoenix, AZ
5x8 hrs, Days

Dietitian Lead Full Time Days Position Summary

Provides clinical nutrition support services to patients through Food Service. Monitors nutritional care, manages physician ordered therapeutic diets and provides nutritional education to patients. Directs, supervises and coordinates diet office activities. Processes information generated from patient, medical records, nursing and ancillary staff for utilization in the accurate identification, assessment and evaluation of the patient’s nutritional needs.
SPECIAL SKILLS: Must be able to effectively communicate. Excellent customer service skills.
SUPERVISES: Nutrition staff.

THE DIETITIAN LEAD FULL TIME DAYS CANDIDATE WILL POSSESS THE FOLLOWING EDUCATION, LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS, AND EXPERIENCE.
MINIMUM EDUCATION: B.S. degree from an accredited college or university with a major in food, nutrition, or institutional management and any additional education as required by the American Dietetic Association.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: Two years experience as a registered dietitian in a lead capacity.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: Registration as a Registered Dietitian by the American Dietetic Association.
REQUIRED COURSE(S) TRAINING: An unexpired Maricopa County Food Handler Care; or a valid card or certificate issued by an ANSI-accredited food handler training program; or a valid food handler card or certificate issued by another county within Arizona.