Dietitian - Transplant I Dietary I Varies I Full Time
Company: UF Health Shands
Location: Gainesville
Posted on: September 19, 2024
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Job Description:
Overview
Provides clinical nutrition care to patients, demonstrating
knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life
span, assessing data reflective of the patients' status, evaluating
nutritional status and developing, implementing, monitoring, and
documenting nutrition care plans. Serves as a resource with
development of age-specific education materials and instruction of
dietetic students.
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:
Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with
major course work in clinical dietetics. Completion of an American
Dietetic Association (ADA) approved dietetic program. Masters
Degree preferred. Prefer three to five years clinical experience
with two in clinic setting. Must possess thorough knowledge of
nutrition assessment and nutrient requirements as well as current
theory and practices of dietetics for this patient population.
Familiarity with research procedures and protocols desirable. Must
be able to maintain CPR certification. Needs strong communication
skills and the ability to positively interact with professional and
non-professional hospital and health science center personnel. Must
be able to participate as a team member of the interdisciplinary
team.
Motor Vehicle Operator Designation:
Employees in this position:
Will not operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose
NOTE: A frequent driver is defined as one who uses his/her personal
or Shands automobile
a) at least once daily, b) at least five individual trips per week
or c) drives, on average, over 150 miles per week in the
performance of his/her job.
Please indicate the appropriate operator designation on the Request
for Personnel (RFP) form at the time a RFP is submitted to post the
position.
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
Must have passed or be eligible to take the ADA Registration exam.
Must be a state of Florida licensed dietitian/nutritionist or be
eligible for same. Within six months of starting employment, must
have passed both the ADA Registration and become licensed as a
dietitian/nutritionist in the state of Florida. Otherwise, failure
to do so will result in non-continuation of employment.
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