Clinical Dietitian - Community Outreach - Beavercreek - Resource

Beavercreek, OH

Clinical Dietitian - Community Outreach - Beavercreek - Resource

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it’s by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.

 

Campus Overview

 

Soin Medical Center

  • Soin Medical Center has been serving residents of Greene, Western Clark, Eastern Montgomery, and Miami counties since 2012.
  • Conveniently located off I-675 in Beavercreek. 
  • Provides a variety of health care services and is home to 4 accredited Centers of Excellence including hernia and robotic surgery. 
  • Soin is currently licensed for 125 beds which will increase after the expansion completion in the Fall of this year.
  • In 2020, Soin received an “A” from the Leapfrog Group, a national patient safety watchdog, ranking among the safest hospitals in the United States.
  • Accredited by the American College of Emergency Physicians as a Level 3 Geriatric Emergency Department.
  • We partner with local farms in Greene County to provide fresh produce to employees, patients, and their families.
  • Received 4 Star Baby-Friendly Hospital status by the Ohio Hospital Association.
  • Soin received several awards from Healthgrades:
    • Patient Safety Excellence Award (2017-2019)
    • Outstanding Patient Experience Award (2017-2019)
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Responsibilities & Requirements

The Clinical Dietitian:

 

Provides quality medical nutrition therapy to a variety of patients, including nutrition assessment, diagnosis, intervention, evaluation, education, and monitoring.  Communicates effectively with other health care professionals.  Serves as preceptor/mentor for dietetic interns and department staff.  Performs other duties as assigned.

  • Accurately manages position paperwork (workload documentation, EMR documentation, etc.).
  • Follows correct hand hygiene procedures (sanitizes hands before and after entering patient rooms, washes hands as needed, etc.).
  • Utilizes appropriate scripting and responds to patient/internal and external customers (effectively uses HEAL principle, interacts effectively with medical and ancillary staff, etc.)
  • Effectively and safely uses position equipment, performing applicable cleaning/sanitation procedures (cleans high touch surfaces per guidelines, able to problem-solve software and printer malfunctions, etc.
  • Uses electronic patient medical record (EPIC) and patient menu software (VST) correctly.
  • Able to accurately assess/evaluate patient population utilizing appropriate evidence-based documentation through the nutrition care process (completes malnutrition assessment and nutrition-focused physical exam when indicated, identifies and implements intervention, develops effective plan of care, writes appropriate orders as allowed, etc.).
  • Utilizes nutrition care process to counsel patient population regarding nutrition-related diseases.

Job Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND®)
  • Completion of an ACEND®-accredited supervised practice program
  • Current dietitian license in the State of Ohio
  • Registration through the Commission on Dietetic Registration or able to obtain within 6 months of hire
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Computer literacy in business and nutrition software applications preferred

Preferred Qualifications