Employment Opportunities

Registered Dietitian for Health Promotion Council: Nutrition and Active Living Department

Position Description This full-time position provides in-home Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) in Berks, Lancaster, Lehigh, and Northampton Counties, and potentially to York, Lebanon, Schuylkill and Carbon Counties, therefore a personal car and ability to travel is central to this role. The Registered Dietitian (RD) is responsible for providing assessment, education and home visiting services, and resource referrals. The RD will work as part of a team with Health Coaches/Nutrition Educators to provide medical nutrition therapy (MNT) and education to participants identified with a diet related chronic condition including but not limited to diabetes, hypertension, overweight/obesity. The RD will schedule appointments at the participant’s home or other public locations as well as provide check-in calls to monitor progress. The RD will utilize intake forms, tracking and outcome instruments to assess progress and report behavioral/clinical outcomes. Travel to Health Promotion Council’s main office in Philadelphia will be required for monthly meetings with supervisor, however the majority of the RD’s time is spent in the field meeting with participants delivering MNT and managing their caseload.

Required:

Active Registered Dietitian status with the Commission on Dietetic Registration / Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics with a Bachelor’s Degree or advanced degree from an accredited Institution with a focus of Foods and Nutrition
Current licensure through the state of Pennsylvania and maintains licensure

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Please send questions, resume and cover letter to mgross@phmc.org.

Health and Nutrition Manager

Position Description

Health and Nutrition Lead to assume leadership of the health and nutrition services for a comprehensive program for low income families serving children birth – grade 5.

Required: Bachelor Degree or Advanced Degree in the Health or Human Services field with a minimum of 3 years experience in the health field with supervision and administrative functions. Must demonstrate effective communication, organizational, and problem solving skills. Would be working out of The Mountain Center located in Tobyhanna. Full time/full year with benefits.

Please send inquiries, application, resume and clearances to Sandy Shay at sshay@psfc.org

DeSales University Adjunct Teaching Position

Position Description

DeSales University nursing program is in need of a RD instructor for a nutrition class for undergraduate nursing students.

The class is taught 3 times per year, preferably onsite. This is an adjunct position.

Please contact the nursing program director, Mary Elizabeth Tadduni – MaryElizabeth.Tadduni@desales.edu

Part-Time Long Term Care/Rehab Facility Dietitian

At Dietitians on Demand, we’re on the search for top-notch talent to join our team of clinical nutrition professionals! Our positions vary from temporary, to long-term and even permanent. Below are the details of this opening:

Reading, PA 19611
Skilled Nursing Facility/Long Term Care/Rehabilitation
Start date: As soon as possible for a minimum of 4 weeks, until vacancy is filled.
24 weekly hours, Monday through Friday, daytime hours.

REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS

Must be registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration

MINIMUM RESPONSIBILITIES

Coordinate nutritional care of patients by completing nutrition assessments which are appropriate per established policies and procedures
Identify and monitor patients at nutritional risk by providing a variety of medical nutrition therapy interventions
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to deliver quality nutrition care and attend meetings as required
Provide nutritional counseling and education

Long Term Care/Rehab Facility Dietitian

Dietitians on Demand, LLC is seeking a Registered Dietitian for a short-term assignment at a Long Term Care/Rehab Facility in the Pottstown, PA area. This position needs a minimum of 40 hours per week of weekday hours. No weekends. This contract pays $33.55 hourly and will start as soon as possible and last a minimum of 30 days.

If you or someone in your network may be interested in this opportunity please apply directly online at www.dietitiansondemand.com/careerportal/#/jobs/1897

Responsibilities:

Coordinate nutritional care of residents and patients by completing nutritional assessments
Participate in care planning meetings as required
Provide nutritional counseling and education for residents and family
Meet DOH/state/federal and company standards
Perform duties independently without training or direction

Requirements:

Candidates must be Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration
High comfort level with enteral nutrition
At least one year of experience in a long-term care setting
Experience with MDS 3.0
Strong oral and written communication skills
Experience with electronic charting and the Nutrition Care Process preferred
Familiarity with state survey process and compliance to nutrition care regulations

Dietitians On Demand, LLC is a nutrition staffing firm that provides contract dietitians to health care facilities throughout the United States. Our dietitians enjoy a competitive hourly wage, and a flexible work schedule with direct deposit.

Please apply directly online at www.dietitiansondemand.com/careerportal/#/jobs/1897
For more information about this position please contact Louise (louise@dietitiansondemand.com) or call 804-545-9162 ext. 707.

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