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Form of workDepartment:
Cardiac Services - Cardiac Rehab
Shift:
Primarily Days (United States of America)
Employee Type:
Regular
Per Diem Type (if applicable):
Minimum Pay Range:
$35.45 - $43.09
Job Description:
POSITION SUMMARY
The Dietitian for Cardiac Rehabilitation provides nutritional consultation to patients in the Cardiac Rehab program and beyond through continued assessment, development, and implementation of comprehensive nutrition education for cardiac patients in individualized and/or group settings. The Dietitian works as the subject matter expert for the Pritikin program nutrition content. Monitors performance of nutrition care plan through evidence based nutrition practice guidelines, instructional methods and tools. Provides nutrition education and counseling to patients and families.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Licensure/Certification:
Knowledge:
Skills:
*Note: Requires employees to drive at least once per pay period. Candidates must possess and supply proof of: a current CA Driver's License, a clean DMV printout and Auto Insurance coverage with a minimum of $50,000 per person/$100,000 per occurrence (or a combined single limit of $100,000) and property damage coverage in an amount not less than $50,000 per occurrence.
Cardiac Services - Cardiac Rehab
Shift:
Primarily Days (United States of America)
Employee Type:
Regular
Per Diem Type (if applicable):
Minimum Pay Range:
$35.45 - $43.09
Job Description:
POSITION SUMMARY
The Dietitian for Cardiac Rehabilitation provides nutritional consultation to patients in the Cardiac Rehab program and beyond through continued assessment, development, and implementation of comprehensive nutrition education for cardiac patients in individualized and/or group settings. The Dietitian works as the subject matter expert for the Pritikin program nutrition content. Monitors performance of nutrition care plan through evidence based nutrition practice guidelines, instructional methods and tools. Provides nutrition education and counseling to patients and families.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Licensure/Certification:
- Registered Dietitian, licensed as required by the state in which practicing required.
- Completion of Pritikin ICR Remote Training program preferred (can provide training upon hire).
- *Must meet DMV requirements listed below.
Knowledge:
- Extensive and complete knowledge of the Pritikin ICR nutrition and culinary educational content; up-to-date knowledge of current nutrition trends and fads, food products, and food safety/precautions preferred
- Previous experience with Cardiac Rehab patients preferred.
Skills:
- Teaching in group setting
- Coaching, counseling
- Problem-solving
- Motivational interviewing techniques
- Exceptional presentation skills
*Note: Requires employees to drive at least once per pay period. Candidates must possess and supply proof of: a current CA Driver's License, a clean DMV printout and Auto Insurance coverage with a minimum of $50,000 per person/$100,000 per occurrence (or a combined single limit of $100,000) and property damage coverage in an amount not less than $50,000 per occurrence.
