Job Information
Dignity Health Clinical Dietitian in Phoenix, Arizona
Overview
Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix Arizona, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health social and support services. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy St. Josephs was the first hospital in the Phoenix area. More than 125 years later St. Josephs remains dedicated to its mission of caring for the poor and underserved. We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care medical education and research.
St. Josephs includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute Norton Thoracic Institute Cancer Center at St. Josephs Ivy Brain Tumor Center and St. Josephs Level I Trauma Center (which is verified by the American College of Surgeons). The hospital is also a respected center for high-risk obstetrics neuro-rehabilitation orthopedics and other medical services. St. Joseph’s is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day approximately 20 percent of the hospital’s patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Joseph’s. U.S News & World Report routinely ranks St. Josephs among the top hospitals in the United States for neurology and neurosurgery. In addition, St. Josephs boasts the Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Josephs and a strategic alliance with Phoenix Children’s Hospital. St. Josephs is consistently named an outstanding place to work and one of Arizona’s healthiest employers.
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Responsibilities
Manages complex caseload of patients by providing comprehensive nutritional assessments and developing appropriate nutrition care plans as well as monitoring the outcomes of plans for pediatric adultgeriatric and clients.
Serves as member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team providing input into patient care policies programs quality improvement activities and provides in-service in areas of expertise.
Provides patient and family nutrition counseling.
Develops Nutrition Standards of Practice and education materials in collaboration with peers.
*This is a PRN (Per Diem or As Needed) Position that is non-benfitted. Flat rate of pay for this role is $35.56/hour*
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
Registered Dietitian Licnese
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s degree in relevant field
Work experience in acute care hospital
Pay Range
$26.51 - $38.44 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.