Servicing our locations at Froedtert West Bend Hospital and Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital

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Location: US:WI:MENOMONEE FALLS at our FROEDTERT MEN FALLS HOSPITAL facility.

This job is ON - SITE.

FTE: 1.000000

Shift: Shift 1

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated Inpatient Clinical Dietitian to join our healthcare team at Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital and Froedtert West Bend Hospital. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive nutritional care to patients in the inpatient setting, assessing their nutritional needs, developing and implementing nutrition plans, and educating patients and their families on healthy eating habits. The Inpatient Clinical Dietitian will collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include but are not limited too:

- Conduct nutritional assessments of patients to determine their dietary needs and develop individualized nutrition care plans.

- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of nutrition plans and make adjustments as needed.

- Provide nutrition education and counseling to patients and their families on healthy eating habits, disease-specific diets, and food-drug interactions.

- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and optimize outcomes.

- Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and team meetings to discuss patient progress and treatment plans.

- Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.

- Stay current with the latest research and developments in the field of clinical nutrition.

- Assist with departmental projects, quality improvement initiatives, and staff education as needed.

EXPERIENCE DESCRIPTION:

A minimum of two years of experience with direct patient care is preferred.

EDUCATION DESCRIPTION:

Bachelor's degree in Food and Nutrition or Dietetics or a Bachelor's degree plus a certification in Food and Nutrition or Dietetics is required. Completion of an ACEND approved internship or coordinated undergraduate program is required.

LICENSURE DESCRIPTION:

Current Registered Dietitian is required or must be registration eligible. Current Registered Dietitian must also be a State of Wisconsin Certified Dietitian or show proof of application for certification within 60 days of hire or transfer. If registration eligible, must become a Registered Dietitian within six months of the date of hire or transfer and show proof of application for State of Wisconsin certification within 8 months of hire or transfer.

Perks & Benefits at Froedtert Health

Froedtert Health Offers a variety of perks & benefits to staff, depending on your role you may be eligible for the following:

• Paid time off
• Growth opportunity- Career Pathways & Career Tuition Assistance, CEU opportunities
• Academic Partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin
• Referral bonuses
• Retirement plan - 403b
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Free Workplace Clinics
• Employee Assistance Programs, Adoption Assistance, Healthy Contributions, Care@Work, Moving Assistance, Discounts on gym memberships, travel and other work life benefits available

The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin regional health network is a partnership between Froedtert Health and the Medical College of Wisconsin supporting a shared mission of patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health network operates eastern Wisconsin's only academic medical center and adult Level I Trauma center engaged in thousands of clinical trials and studies. The Froedtert & MCW health network, which includes ten hospitals, nearly 2,000 physicians and more than 45 health centers and clinics draw patients from throughout the Midwest and the nation.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who values and maintains an environment that attracts, recruits, engages and retains a diverse workforce. We welcome protected veterans to share their priority consideration status with us at 262-439-1961. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. During your application and interview process, if you have a need that requires an accommodation, please contact us at 262-439-1961. We will attempt to fulfill all reasonable accommodation requests.