Maintains a professional image and exhibits excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers in accordance with our Service Excellence Standards and Core Values.
Provide clinical nutritional services in the form of nutrition assessments, education and medical nutrition therapy for all ages for patients at McLeod Health.
May conduct nutrition therapy/nutritional assessments to patients at various McLeod campuses.
Provide on-going nutrition therapy by collaborating with other disciplines on the health care team to coordinate medical nutrition therapy needs.
Participate in multidisciplinary rounds.
Contribute to hospital quality improvement initiatives. Occasional travel may be necessary as deemed appropriate.
Provide medical nutrition therapy for patients and groups in the community to prevent disease and to promote the health and well-being of McLeod Health patients.
Must have a clean, neat appearance and friendly attitude. Professional dress, lab coats required.
May be required to take on a primary preceptor and/or other supervisory role within a student's learning pending healthcare facility needs and intern availability.
Actively participates in community nutrition initiatives and opportunities within SC and NC with departmental approval.
Position located near Myrtle Beach, SC!
Qualifications /Training:
At least 2 years clinical nutrition experience required with demonstrated NFPE competency. Must demonstrate community nutrition outreach.
SC Registered Dietitian license required
Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not for profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is also composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area. With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds, including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health.