Dietitian Inpatient Harborview

Seattle, OR - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 21 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

Harborview Food and Nutrition Services has an outstanding opportunity for a Dietitian 2. This position is supporting the inpatient team.

WORK SCHEDULE

Full-time 100% FTE (40 hours per week)
Fixed duration for coverage through July 2026
Day Shift

DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION

The Nutrition and Food Services department supports Harborviews mission by delivering extraordinary experiences with compassionate evidence-based care unforgettable customer service and fresh and nutritious food for patients families and the greater community.

Our vision is to create a supportive and empowering workplace for all provide unparalleled experiences for our customers and patients and improve the quality of life and health of the public.

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

Performs nutrition assessment education and medical nutrition therapy and/or directs others in professional administrative dietetic services.
The Dietitian participates in quality improvement professional development and education of other healthcare professionals. The Dietitian complies with applicable regulatory laws regulations and HMC scope of practice.

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Performs dietitian duties in a sub-specialty area such as food marketing sensory evaluation work productivity measurement renal burns geriatrics oncology metabolic support
Provides nutrition care using the Nutrition Care Process for the nutritionally complex patient populations
Compiles relevant data to assess nutritional status and interprets data to make nutrition assessments
Identifies desired outcomes/goals of nutrition care for individual patients
Determines nutrient and energy requirements for individual patients based on age sex and state of health.
Documents the nutrition care plan in the medical record. Directly communicates recommendations to medical team leaders.
Communicates plan for nutrition care directly to patient or significant other health team members and leader
Takes nutrition care related orders per electronic order power plans where the provider delegates order writing to the dietitian.
Monitors the outcome of nutrition care for patient and documents in the medical record as necessary.
Provides nutrition education and referral
From assessment data identifies educational needs of patient and/or significant others
Participates in the interviewing on-boarding and performance evaluation of other employees within the department as assigned

REQUIREMENTS

Bachelors Degree with major in Dietetics Foods and Nutrition or Food Service Administration; AND
Completion of American Dietetic Association approved dietetic education program; AND
Registered Dietitian status; AND
24 months recent full-time experience as an R.D.
Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements such as a license certification and/or registration.

ABOUT HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER

As the regions only Level I Trauma and verified burn center Harborview Medical Center is a comprehensive healthcare facility owned by King County and operated by UW Medicine. It is dedicated to providing specialized care for a broad spectrum of patients from throughout the Pacific Northwest including the most vulnerable residents of King County. It provides exemplary patient care in leading-edge centers of emphasis including emergency medicine trauma and burn care neurosciences ophthalmology vascular surgery HIV/AIDS rehabilitation mental health and substance abuse care.

Harborview employees are committed to the vital role the institution plays in the immediate community as well as the entire Northwest region.

Challenge. Collaboration. Compassion.

ABOUT UW MEDICINE WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER

UW Medicine is Washingtons only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicines mission is to improve the health of the publicby advancing medical knowledge providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region and preparing tomorrows physicians scientists and other health professionals.

All across UW Medicine our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful welcoming environment where every patient family student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29000 healthcare professionals researchers and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center UW Medical Center - Montlake UW Medical Center - Northwest Valley Medical Center UW Medicine Primary Care UW Physicians UW School of Medicine and Airlift Northwest.

Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.

Compensation Benefits and Position Details

Pay Range Minimum:

$36.28 hourly

Pay Range Maximum:

$56.78 hourly

Other Compensation:

Benefits:

For information about benefits for this position visit Shift (United States of America)

Temporary or Regular

This is a temporary position

FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):

100.00%

Union/Bargaining Unit:

SEIU 1199NW HMC Social Worker and Dietitian

About the UW

Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses in our state and around the world.

UW employees bring their boundless energy creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier return they enjoy outstanding benefits opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity intellectual excitement artistic pursuits and natural beauty.

Our Commitment

The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race color creed religion national origin citizenship sex pregnancy age marital status sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetic information disability or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81.

To request disability accommodation in the application process contact the Disability Services Office at or .

Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.

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